Learning & Wellbeing Lead

Dudley Academies Trust; Dudley; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

St James Academy in Dudley is seeking a Learning Manager to support learners both academically and personally. You will work closely with teaching staff, parents and external agencies to ensure learners stay engaged, make progress and overcome barriers to learning.

This key pastoral role requires strong communication, organisation and empathy, and a commitment to creating an inclusive school environment where every learner can thrive. Closing date is Wednesday 23rd July 2026.

Qualifications

• Strong pastoral support and safeguarding mindset.
• Excellent communication with staff, parents and external agencies.
• Good organisational and planning abilities.

Responsibilities

• Support learners academically and personally.
• Collaborate with teaching staff, parents and external agencies to remove barriers to learning.
• Ensure learners stay engaged, make progress and attend to well-being.

Skills

Pastoral support

Communication

Organisation

Empathy

Tools

MS Office

Job description

St James Academy in Dudley is seeking a Learning Manager to support learners both academically and personally. You will work closely with teaching staff, parents and external agencies to ensure learners stay engaged, make progress and overcome barriers to learning.

This key pastoral role requires strong communication, organisation and empathy, and a commitment to creating an inclusive school environment where every learner can thrive. Closing date is Wednesday 23rd July 2026.