Lead for Pupil Development - Key Stage 3

North Walsham High School, North Walsham, Norfolk, NR28 9HZ

13 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  October/November 2025

• Closing date

  22 September 2025 at 11am

• Date listed

  2 September 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Pastoral, health and welfare
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time, full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: SCP 12-17
• Additional allowances:

  SCP 12-17

Lead for Pupil Development - Key Stage 3 job summary

“We put the success and happiness of our students at the heart of everything we do”.

North Walsham High School, part of the Enrich Learning Trust, is a small secondary school in Norfolk. We are a rapidly growing school that has a strong community of dedicated staff who live out our vision and put the success and happiness of our students at the heart of everything we do. This is underpinned by our core values of Trust, Resilience, Excellence and Kindness.

We are delighted to share our recent Ofsted report stating North Walsham High School is a "Good" school with "Outstanding" leadership and management. Most pleasingly it states: "At North Walsham High, pupils thrive".

We are seeking to appoint an inspirational full time Lead for Pupil Development - Key Stage 3

The successful applicant will:

• Ensure high quality pastoral support for students;
• To develop students’ sense of belonging in school;
• Be a role model of the school's values and The North Walsham Way;
• Be passionate about removing barriers to student achievement;
• Be an alternate safeguarding lead;
• Embody and model our values of trust, resilience, excellence and kindness;
  
• Be dedicated to ensuring students continually improve;
• Communicate effectively and proactively with families;
• Lead and manage systems for Young Carers;
• Be committed to always improving.

Professional development opportunities are plentiful and we are always working hard to be innovative around workload- we want you to have a balanced life and enjoy working with our children! We have really strong supportive policies on feedback, reporting, centralised planning and behaviour for learning (including centralised detentions).

For an informal discussion contact Miss Samantha Franklin (franklins@nwhs.uk). We welcome visits to the school prior to application.

Enrich Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its pupils and expects all those working at the Trust to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed for all applicants.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (2013 and 2020). This means that certain convictions and cautions are considered ‘protected’ and do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account. Guidance about whether a conviction or caution should be disclosed can be found on the Ministry of Justice website: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/new-guidance-on-the-rehabilitation-of-offenders-act-1974

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

Safeguarding our students is of paramount importance to all staff at North Walsham High School.

We have robust procedures and systems in place to identify any concerns we have about our students and we act swiftly and proactively when dealing with these concerns.

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.

About North Walsham High School

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 619 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: North Walsham High School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/north-walsham-high-school-north-walsham

We put the success and happiness of our students at the heart of everything we do.

North Walsham High School is a rapidly growing school that has a strong community of dedicated staff who live out our vision and put the success and happiness of our students at the heart of everything we do. This is underpinned by our core values of Trust, Resilience, Excellence and Kindness. After a period of transformational change, we recently welcomed Ofsted to the school (December 2023) and we look forward to sharing our new report, once released, as part of this interview process.

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