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Assistant Head of Year - Behaviour, Attendance and Safeguarding

Bingley Grammar School, Bingley, West Yorkshire, BD16 2RS

This job expired on 18 April 2023 – see similar jobs

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  18 April 2023 at 9am

• Date listed

  16 March 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Head of year or phase
  • Head of department or curriculum
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4
• Working pattern: Full time: 37 hours a week, 39 weeks per year.
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: SCP 12-17

What skills and experience we're looking for

The role and responsibilities include:

• Monitoring, mentoring, and supporting targeted groups of students under the direction of the Head of Years, DSL and Deputy DSL;
• Working with parents, colleagues and external agencies to ensure individual and year group attendance continues to improve;
• Working with parents, colleagues and external agencies as appropriate to ensure student well-being;
• Following the school’s agreed procedures in cases of safeguarding and/or child protection issues;
• Working to ensure that students feel able to communicate concerns and report problems, and that appropriate and effective action follows;
• Responding to parental and student concerns from the school’s concerns helpline;
• Investigating and dealing with day-to-day incidents involving students;
• Participating in monitoring student behaviour through report systems and pastoral support plans;
• Providing a visible presence around school at all times, particularly break and lunchtimes and building up positive and supportive relationships with students;
• Liaising with parents in matters concerning student welfare;
• Attending relevant meetings with students, staff, parents and outside agencies as appropriate and as required (may be outside working hours).

The successful candidates will be able to demonstrate:

• Minimum standard of GCSE (grade A*-C) or equivalent, in English and Maths
• A good sense of humour, enthusiasm and a positive attitude
• Recent and relevant experience of working with young people
• Experience of improving student behaviour and outcomes
• The ability to work well both individually and as part of a team
• Good literacy and numeracy skills
• Strong ICT skills and SIMS proficiency
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

What the school offers its staff

The school offers all its staff a range of benefits including:

Appraisal – The opportunities to achieve enhanced increments for outstanding achievement and progress in lessons.

CPD – An extensive programme including the opportunity to apply for Master’s Degree in Education and NPQML/NPQSL. The school also closes early on alternate Mondays in order for staff to participate in training much of which is faculty based.

Cycle to Work Scheme – lease a bike and safety equipment as a tax free benefit through our salary sacrifice scheme.

Employer Pension Scheme – Teachers Pension Scheme (Teachers). Local Government Scheme (Support Staff).

Commitment to safeguarding

Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. You will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check.

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Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

BLANK Application Form Support.docx - 63.8 KB (opens in new tab)

AHOY Application Pack.pdf - 726 KB (opens in new tab)

About Bingley Grammar School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1932 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Bingley Grammar School website
• Email address: recruitment@bingleygrammar.org
• Phone number: 01274807700
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/bingley-grammar-school

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Arranging a visit to Bingley Grammar School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@bingleygrammar.org.

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