Year Group Lead - Behaviour & Learning Champion

Aspire People; Manchester; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Aspire People is seeking a Head of Year to support pupils with challenging behaviour in a mainstream school in Manchester. You will be responsible for managing a year group, monitoring behaviour and attendance, and ensuring continued academic progress.

The role requires experience with young people with difficult behaviour, strong behaviour management, and the ability to liaise effectively with teachers and parents. Degree is not essential, and prior pastoral leadership is a plus.

Qualifications

• Experience working with young people with difficult behaviour.
• Strong behaviour management techniques and strategies.
• Passion for working and supporting learning.
• Resilient and patient attitude.
• Fair but firm approach.

Responsibilities

• Manage a year group in a mainstream setting.
• Ensure behaviour and attendance is managed.
• Ensure academic progress is made.
• Liaise with class teachers, other heads of year and parents.

Skills

Behaviour management

Pupil support

Communication with staff/parents

Resilience and patience

Education

Degree (not essential)

Job description

Aspire People is seeking a Head of Year to support pupils with challenging behaviour in a mainstream school in Manchester. You will be responsible for managing a year group, monitoring behaviour and attendance, and ensuring continued academic progress.

The role requires experience with young people with difficult behaviour, strong behaviour management, and the ability to liaise effectively with teachers and parents. Degree is not essential, and prior pastoral leadership is a plus.