Behaviour Support Manager
The Robert Smyth Academy, Market Harborough, Leicestershire, LE16 7JG13 days remaining to apply
Job start date
24 February 2025
Closing date
27 January 2025 at 8am
Date listed
10 January 2025
Job details
Job role
- Pastoral, health and welfare
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £30,559.00 Annually (FTE) Pro Rata £26,963
Behaviour Support Manager job summary
We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic, dynamic and dedicated Behaviour Support Manager to join our well established behaviour team alongside the College Leader in charge of strategic leadership for behaviour, in carrying out the day-to-day operation of Years 7-13. The role is intended to include intervention with discipline matters, administrative support and parental liaison to support students.
Ideally the right candidate will have experience of working within a similar role within a school context and be flexible, highly organised and able to prioritise work to meet specific deadlines. We are looking for someone who enjoys being part of a team and cares about all pupils having the opportunity to achieve their potential. Excellent communication skills are essential to be able to build links between students, parents and colleagues.
We pride ourselves on excellent student behaviour and our strong ethos of inclusion with ambition for all; We put students at the centre of what we do.
Following the Ofsted inspection in November 2022 it was reported that 'Pupils behave very well in lessons. During lesson change-over times and at breaktimes the school is calm and orderly. Pupils are polite, listen carefully to teachers and follow instructions. Leaders communicate high behaviour expectations clearly to pupils. Staff uphold these standards. Clear routines are well established in lessons. This allows teachers to focus on teaching, almost always without interruption.'
Our staff are our most valued asset. The Academy has access to a wealth of support provided by outstanding practitioners, giving opportunities for staff to flourish and develop. Staff describe the school as :-
"Working at Robert Smyth Academy is a breath of fresh air. You can really feel the positivity as you walk round the school, with staff and students alike smiling and greeting you. There is a family-like mentality to staff, with cross-curricular support making you always feel welcome … It's a genuinely lovely place to work.' Teacher of English
“I enjoy working at Robert Smyth Academy as there is a real community feel which is made possible by the attitudes of the students and staff. Students are respectful and want to do well which makes the job very rewarding. The Academy has a great reputation in the local area and there is a sense of pride in working here.” Administrator
Applications should be made through My New Term, demonstrating how your experience and expertise match the requirements of job description attached.
Recruitment is subject to appropriate vetting and safeguarding checks.
If you would like to visit the school prior to application then please contact us to arrange a convenient time.
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 are not accepted.
About The Robert Smyth Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 19
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1200 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 19
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- The Robert Smyth Academy website (opens in new tab)
School location
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