Year Leader

Batley Grammar School; Batley; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Batley Grammar School in Batley blends a proud, traditional ethos with modern teaching approaches. We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic person to support and develop learners to achieve their potential, working with Senior Leaders and the Year Team to manage the welfare of learners, monitor academic progress, attendance and behaviour across a designated year group.

This exciting role sits within a forward-thinking Trust; the successful candidate will be supported in pursuing career goals

Qualifications

• Experience supporting learners across a designated year group.
• Ability to monitor attendance and behaviour.
• Ability to work with Senior Leaders and Year Team.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting welfare.
• Willingness to contribute to extra-curricular programme.

Responsibilities

• Support and develop learners to achieve their potential.
• Manage welfare, monitor academic progress, attendance and behaviour.
• Collaborate with Senior Leaders and Year Team to track learners’ progress.
• Promote a positive, inclusive learning environment.
• Contribute to the school’s extra-curricular life and community links.

Skills

Student welfare

Progress monitoring

Team collaboration

Job description

Batley Multi Academy Trust’s sole purpose is to provide a great education for Primary and Secondary learners throughout a local family of schools. The Trust is passionately committed to the communities of Batley, Birstall, Dewsbury and our surrounding areas, serving our local learners and their families in order to secure excellent educational outcomes, partnered with high aspirations. Batley Multi Academy Trust currently comprises Batley Girls’ High School; Batley Grammar School; Field Lane Junior, Infant and Nursery School; Healey Junior, Infant and Nursery School; Hyrstmount Junior School; Manorfield Infant and Nursery School; Purlwell Infant and Nursery School and Upper Batley High School. The Trust also operates two community centres called The Fields and the Yorkshire Rose Teaching Partnership for adult education and the Smart Academy. We provide high quality education for all our young people regardless of their background or starting point. Collaboration across our Trust family of schools enables us to share expertise, knowledge and best practice to ensure academic and pastoral excellence, with all schools embracing the same overall ethos and values, whilst maintaining their own unique characters.

At Batley Grammar School we aim to blend our traditional ethos and culture with modern approaches to teaching and learning. Our school was established over 400 years ago and has a rich, diverse and successful history delivering high quality education for all. Visitors to Batley Grammar School frequently comment on our school's friendly atmosphere, our calm and purposeful learning environment and how we model our values of respect, community and resilience in every area of our work. At Batley Grammar School, we value colleagues who take pride in their work and contribute to the school’s vibrant life, including its rich extra-curricular programme.

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic person to support and develop learners to achieve their potential. The successful candidate will work with Senior Leaders and the Year Team, in managing the welfare of learners, monitoring academic progress, attendance and behaviour across a designated year group or groups.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a supportive forward-thinking Trust, who in return for your commitment and hard work, will support you to achieve your own career goals and aspirations.

Batley Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all young people and expects all colleagues and volunteers to share this commitment. The post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check for Regulated Activity and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed.

Batley Multi Academy Trust is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community to join our highly inclusive team.