Non-Teaching Head Of Year

Supply Star Recruitment Limited; Tyseley; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Immediate start

Support throughout placement

Job summary

Supply Star Recruitment Limited is recruiting for an experienced Non-Teaching Head of Year 10 at a Birmingham secondary school on a temporary basis, starting as soon as possible.

The role focuses on pastoral leadership, attendance, behaviour, safeguarding, and working with students, families and staff to support GCSE progression.

Qualifications

• Experience in pastoral, behaviour, safeguarding or Head of Year role within a secondary school.
• Confident managing challenging behaviour and sensitive pastoral situations.
• Build positive and professional relationships with students.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to work with parents, teachers and senior leadership.
• Strong understanding of safeguarding and student welfare.
• Calm, resilient and decisive in a busy school environment.
• Availability to start as soon as possible.
• Experience with Key Stage 4/Year 10 is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Provide strong pastoral leadership and support for Year 10 students.
• Monitor attendance, punctuality, behaviour and wellbeing.
• Manage behavioural and pastoral issues effectively.
• Support students facing barriers to learning.
• Collaborate with teaching staff, senior leaders and pastoral team.
• Communicate with parents and carers regarding progress and concerns.
• Support safeguarding procedures and escalate concerns as needed.
• Help maintain high expectations for behaviour, engagement and achievement.
• Support Year 10 students as they progress through GCSE studies.

Skills

Pastoral leadership

Behaviour management

Safeguarding

Communication

Organisation

Job description

We are currently recruiting for an experienced and confident Non-Teaching Head of Year 10 to join a secondary school in Birmingham on a temporary basis, starting as soon as possible. This is a key pastoral role within the school and would suit someone with strong experience supporting secondary-aged pupils, managing behaviour and attendance, and working closely with students, families and school staff.

The Role

• Providing strong pastoral leadership and support for Year 10 students
• Monitoring and supporting attendance, punctuality, behaviour and wellbeing
• Managing behavioural and pastoral issues effectively and consistently
• Supporting students who may be experiencing barriers to learning
• Working closely with teaching staff, senior leaders and the wider pastoral team
• Communicating with parents and carers regarding student progress and concerns
• Supporting safeguarding procedures and escalating concerns appropriately
• Helping to maintain high expectations for behaviour, engagement and achievement
• Supporting students as they progress through an important stage of their GCSE studies

The Ideal Candidate

• Has previous experience in a pastoral, behaviour, safeguarding or Head of Year role within a secondary school
• Is confident managing challenging behaviour and sensitive pastoral situations
• Can build positive and professional relationships with students
• Has excellent communication and organisational skills
• Can work effectively with parents, teachers and senior leadership
• Has a strong understanding of safeguarding and student welfare
• Is calm, resilient and able to make sound decisions in a busy school environment
• Is available to start as soon as possible

Previous experience working specifically with Key Stage 4 or Year 10 students would be particularly advantageous.

What's on Offer?

• £200-£300 per day, depending on experience
• Full-time hours, 8:00am-4:00pm, Monday to Friday
• Temporary opportunity with an immediate start
• Opportunity to make a genuine impact on the progress and wellbeing of Year 10 students
• Support throughout your placement

If you are an experienced pastoral professional looking for your next opportunity in a Birmingham secondary school, we would like to hear from you.