Key Stage Intervention Lead
Moreton School, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV10 8BY9 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2026
Closing date
14 May 2026 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
5 May 2026
Job details
Job role
- Pastoral, health and welfare
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time: 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday Term time + 1 week
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- NJC Grade 5 Points 12-16
What skills and experience we're looking for
Main Purpose of the Role
To lead the design, coordination and delivery of targeted interventions that support students experiencing barriers to learning, including social, emotional and behavioural needs. The Key Stage Intervention Lead will play a key role in improving student outcomes by working proactively with staff, families and external agencies to ensure all students are supported to succeed.This is a pivotal pastoral role within the school, contributing to a strong and collaborative team committed to improving the life chances of all students.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the personal, social and academic development of students through targeted intervention
- Identify students in need of support using data, referrals and professional judgement
- Design and deliver high-quality intervention programmes for individuals and groups
- Monitor and evaluate the impact of interventions, adapting provision to maximise outcomes
- Maintain accurate records of intervention, progress and impact
- Provide direct support through mentoring, coaching and small group work
- Support students with social, emotional and mental health needs
- Work proactively to reduce barriers to learning, including behaviour and attendance concerns
- Support vulnerable students, including those with SEND, Pupil Premium and those at risk of exclusion
- Work collaboratively with teaching staff to implement effective in-class strategies
- Support reintegration following absence, suspension or alternative provision
- Liaise effectively with parents and carers to support student progress and wellbeing
- Work with external agencies to secure appropriate support for students
- Contribute to the development of pastoral systems, intervention programmes and PSHE provision
- Promote a culture of high expectations, inclusion and positive relationships across the Key Stage
Responsibilities for Standards and Impact
- Drive improvements in student engagement, behaviour and readiness to learn
- Contribute to improved attendance and reduction in persistent absence
- Support measurable improvements in outcomes for targeted students
- Ensure students feel supported, safe and able to succeed
Person Specification
Essential
- Experience working with young people in an educational or pastoral setting
- Strong understanding of student wellbeing, mental health and barriers to learning
- Ability to design and deliver effective interventions
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to build positive relationships with students, families and professionals
- Knowledge of safeguarding and child protection procedures
- Ability to analyse and use data to inform practice
- Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities
- Resilience, empathy and a commitment to inclusion
Desirable
- Experience working with students with SEND, SEMH or trauma-informed approaches
- Training in intervention strategies (e.g. CBT, restorative practice, Zones of Regulation)
- Experience of multi-agency working
- Knowledge of Pupil Premium strategies
- Mental Health First Aid or similar training
Additional Information
The Key Stage Intervention Leads are an integral part of the pastoral team, working closely with Heads of Year, Pastoral Leads and senior staff. The role requires energy, professionalism and a strong commitment to supporting students to overcome barriers and achieve their full potential.
What the school offers its staff
About Moreton School
Moreton School is a large secondary school serving our community in Wolverhampton, with catchment areas including Bushbury, Low Hill, and Scotlands. The school has a small Sixth Form and a Football Academy with links to Paris St. Germain, making it a unique and dynamic learning environment.
We have a committed and talented staff body who work relentlessly to offer our students the best life chances and we stop at nothing to achieve that. We benefit from fantastic grounds and facilities, including excellent and regularly-updated ICT and an all-weather multi-sports pitch, and the Trust is in a strong position to make sure that our staff and students want for nothing.
Moreton School in part of the Amethyst Trust, which has expanded significantly over the past few years to now encompass five schools in a growing and thriving Trust partnership. We benefit from fantastic relationships with our sister schools, meaning that there is great opportunity for networking, professional development and ultimately professional success at Moreton and beyond in our Trust.
We are a Trust that believes in a ‘talent-first’ approach, ensuring that we grow potential and see leadership opportunities as a logical step for those who make a real impact, giving fantastic career development opportunities at every turn. The Amethyst Trust is at the forefront of educational thinking, with innovative teaching with a knowledge-rich edge along with progressive ideas on feedback and staff wellbeing, including a very well received early finish on Fridays.
Our dedicated leadership team is here to support you in your professional development and ensure that you have the resources and opportunities to thrive.
Why Moreton School?
At Moreton School, we are committed to supporting families from disadvantaged backgrounds and being at the heart of our local community.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
All necessary Safeguarding checks will be undertaken which must have satisfactory outcomes, otherwise conditional job offer may be withdrawn. KCiSE 2024
This role has been assessed as working in regulated activity and is subject to an Enhanced DBS plus Children’s Barred List Check.
It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (2013 and 2020).
For those applicants who are shortlisted for interview please note that you may be subject to online checks.
Applying for the job
This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Moreton School
- School type
- Academies, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- School size
- 1078 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Moreton School website
- Email address
- moretonhr@aatrust.co.uk
- Phone number
- 01902 556689
Moreton School is a large secondary school serving our community in Wolverhampton, with catchment areas including Bushbury, Low Hill, and Scotlands. The school has a small sixth form and a football academy with links to Paris St. Germain, making it a unique and dynamic learning environment.
We have a committed and talented staff body who work relentlessly to offer our students the best life chances and we stop at nothing to achieve that. We benefit from fantastic grounds and facilities, including excellent and regularly updated ICT and an all-weather multi-sports pitch, and the Trust is in a strong position to make sure that our staff and students want for nothing.
Moreton School is part of the Amethyst Trust, which has expanded significantly over the past few years to now encompass five schools in a growing and thriving Trust partnership. We benefit from fantastic relationships with our sister schools, meaning that there is great opportunity for networking, professional development and ultimately professional success at Moreton and beyond in our Trust.
We are a Trust that believes in a ‘talent-first’ approach, ensuring that we grow potential and see leadership opportunities as a logical step for those who make a real impact, giving fantastic career development opportunities at every turn. The Amethyst Trust is at the forefront of educational thinking, with innovative teaching with a knowledge-rich edge along with progressive ideas on feedback and staff wellbeing, including a very well received early finish on Fridays.
Our dedicated leadership team is here to support you in your professional development and ensure that you have the resources and opportunities to thrive.
Arranging a visit to Moreton School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email moretonhr@aatrust.co.uk.
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