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Assistant Director of Year
The East Manchester Academy, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M11 3DS8 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
24 March 2025 at 8am
Date listed
10 March 2025
Job details
Job role
- Pastoral, health and welfare
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time: Monday - Friday, 35 hours per week, Term Time Only + 5 additional days
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Grade 6 Salary £27,623 - £30,989 (actual salary)
What skills and experience we're looking for
An opportunity has arisen at the East Manchester Academy for an Assistant Director of Year who is reliable and conscientious to take a vital role within the pastoral team. You will have a flexible approach to the role and be willing to carry out a wide variety of tasks to ensure the smooth operation of the whole school’s pastoral function.
You will ensure that students behave well and conduct themselves appropriately in order to support their learning. You will be responsible for the behaviour, conduct and standards of identified students and provide support where necessary.
You will proactively support students and staff with effective behaviour support.
We are proud to serve our diverse and inclusive community and are committed to the cooperative values allowing students to have equality of opportunity. Together, we will work collaboratively to develop innovative practice that is efficient and effective and achieves outcomes. This is a critical appointment for our academy and the successful candidate will receive high levels of support and training. We wish to appoint a practitioner who shares our commitment to young people in challenging circumstances who believes that excellent teaching can leverage high levels of performance and remains optimistic in the face of adversity.
The East Manchester Academy is committed to safeguarding, child protection and promoting the well-being of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.
What the school offers its staff
This is an exciting time to join The East Manchester Academy as we are on a transformative journey of improvement and want to ensure all students in our community lead successful and happy lives with the skills abilities and qualifications to pursue their dreams. We care about our staff and offer a generous PPA allowance and an array of opportunities for professional development.
We are utterly committed to working with people and developing their potential. We are cultivating a culture of openness, honesty and professional learning as well as ensuring a positive work life balance. At The East Manchester Academy, we value teamwork and collaborative approaches to shared goals. You will be joining a team of talented professionals who are truly determined to ensure all students succeed, not only in the subjects we offer but all aspects of their lives.
We value our colleagues and offer the following:
- A minimum 20% PPA allowance for all staff
- Joint PPA time for departments to plan collaboratively
- Bike2work scheme
- Gym membership
- Employee Assistance
- Health Cash Plan
- A comprehensive CPD programme to support pedagogical and leadership development
- A low stakes approach to QA to ensure teachers keep getting better
- Strategic partnerships with external organisations to support staff development
- A genuine commitment to wellbeing and effective workload management
Please visit our website to learn more about us (https://www.theeastmanchesteracademy.co.uk) and contact: recruitment@temac.co.uk if you would like to arrange a visit to the academy prior to application.
Commitment to safeguarding
The East Manchester Academy is committed to safeguarding, child protection and promoting the well-being of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to appropriate vetting procedures and a satisfactory Enhanced Check from the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Applying for the job
Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to recruitment@temac.co.uk
CVs are not accepted.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About The East Manchester Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 999 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- The East Manchester Academy website
- Email address
- recruitment@temac.co.uk
- Phone number
- 01612308039
‘The East Manchester Academy is a beacon of hope and aspiration for pupils’ (Ofsted 2023).
This is an exciting time for the academy and to help transform the life chances of students within East Manchester. As you will see from our recent Ofsted inspection report, we have driven rapid improvements to all areas and are ready to accelerate further. We are a growing academy and we are now looking to add further capacity to our team as we enter the next stage of our development; to become an exceptional school that ensures the children of East Manchester flourish both academically and socially. We are a forward thinking and happy school, we embrace research and work collaboratively with colleagues within and beyond our trust to drive standards.
The academy is part of The Greater Manchester Education Trust. The Trust is a multi-academy trust, which came into effect in September 2022 comprising four schools; The East Manchester Academy, a mixed school of over 1,000 students in the heart of Manchester’s re-generation area, Whalley Range 11-18 High School, a girls school of 1,500 students, Levenshulme High School, a girls school which is three miles away with a very similar, diverse community and Parrs Wood 11-18 High School a mixed school of nearly 2000 students in the heart of East Didsbury.
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