25 days remaining to apply

  • Closing date

    10 October 2025 at 1pm

  • Date listed

    11 September 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Pastoral, health and welfare

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£31,022.00 - £33,699.00 Annually (FTE) 32.5 Hours- Monday-Friday Term Time Only

Behaviour Management Lead - Level 7 job summary

We are a large, all-through special school dedicated to providing exceptional support and fostering the holistic development of our pupils. We believe in nurturing talent amongst our staff and are committed to offering opportunities for professional development and career progression.

Abbey Hill Academy & College is seeking a dedicated and passionate professional to join our team as a Behaviour Management Lead. This is a brand-new, exciting opportunity to lead a dedicated team in an all-through special school. If you are a compassionate and skilled leader with a passion for helping pupils overcome challenges, we want to hear from you.

As our Behaviour Management Lead, you will play a key part in providing a supportive and effective learning environment. You will be responsible for managing pupil behaviour and working closely with staff, families, and external agencies to help pupils reach their full potential. You'll lead the development and implementation of whole-school strategies to improve behaviour, and you will also manage a personal caseload of pupils.

This is more than just a job; it's a chance to make a real difference in the lives of our pupils. You will:

  • Assess the needs of individual pupils and create effective support plans
  • Help reintegrate pupils back into school and prevent suspensions
  • Provide specialist advice and support to parents and carers, working together to find the best way forward
  • Organise and deliver training sessions on behaviour management to other staff members
  • Work with feeder schools to ensure smooth transitions for our pupils.
  • Play a vital role in safeguarding the welfare of all children and young people

We are looking for someone with a background in supporting teaching and learning, or a related field, who also has specialist knowledge of behaviour management. The successful candidate will be someone who can build positive relationships, inspire confidence, and is committed to our mission.

If you are a proactive and empathetic leader ready to shape the future of behaviour management at our school, we encourage you to apply.

Abbey Hill Academy & College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment"
This position is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure check under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Further details regarding this check are available from schools or by visiting www.crb.gov.uk

If you are interested in applying and require further information please call 01782 355849 or email recruitment@abbeyhill.sbmat.org

More information on the school including our Prospectus and Safeguarding Policy can be found on our website https://www.abbeyhillschool.co.uk/

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

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About Abbey Hill Academy & College

School type
Academy, ages 3 to 19
School size
373 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 19
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