Learning Manager

Healing Academy, Grimsby, Lincolnshire, DN41 7QD

15 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  25 September 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  10 September 2026

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: £29,541.00 - £32,046.00 Annually (FTE) Actual salary £25,376 - £27,528

Learning Manager job summary

Learning Manager - Harbour Learning Trust

Are you a proactive and dedicated professional looking to make a real impact on young people's lives?

Do you thrive on building strong relationships with families and providing supportive, solutions-focused guidance?

If you are a resilient, empathetic, and collaborative professional, then you could be the person we are looking for!

At Harbour Learning Trust, our success is built on a philosophy of care, inclusion, and high standards. We are a values-driven community where kindness, empathy, and ambition are at the heart of everything we do. We believe in providing an education that prepares every child to be a successful global citizen, and we are looking for a dedicated Learning Manager to help us deliver on that vision.

You will be part of a supportive team that prioritises student well-being and parental engagement, working closely with the Senior Inclusion Manager & Academy Principal, Vice Principal, and wider school staff to maximise student attainment, behaviour and attendance through the use of data, strategic intervention and monitoring.

The Role

• Location: Healing Academy

• Salary Scale: Scale 5, point 12-17

• FTE Salary: £29,541 - £32,046

• Actual Salary: £25,376 - £27,528

• Contract Type: Permanent

• Hours: 37 hours per week, Term Time + 5 days

• Reports to: Academy Principal

• Closing Date: 25th September 2026

• Start Date: ASAP

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor all students in the year group, both academically and with behavioural issues.

• Undertaking weekly attendance checks for your year group contacting parents / carers to clarify reasons for absence.

• Work closely with families to encourage parental / carer engagement.

• Attend and, where necessary, chairing Children in Need and Team Around the Child meetings, including the coordination of the minutes and future meetings.

The Person: What We Are Looking For

We are seeking an organised, approachable practitioner with excellent listening skills who can operate with absolute discretion and confidentiality.

Essential Requirements:

• 5 GCSEs or equivalent (including English and Maths at Grade C/4 or above).

• Experience working within the education system or in multi-agency settings.

• Understanding of how to relate to students in a pleasant and sympathetic manner and to recognise potential child safeguarding issues

• Proven ability to build trusted working relationships with parents, children, and external agencies to maximize engagement.

• Excellent knowledge of using Microsoft Office packages, SIMS, databases and web technologies

• A deep commitment to safeguarding and Harbour Learning Trust’s DANCE values.

Desirable Requirements:

• Safeguarding Certificate level 1

• Prior experience working as a Learning Manager or in a similar role within an Academy environment

• Enhanced safeguarding knowledge and application within an education context

About Our Trust

We are proud to have the highest performing primary and secondary schools in our area and we are honored to have been shortlisted for the TES Inclusive Trust of the Year Award. Most importantly, we are proud that we are improving the life chances for our children and giving them the tools and the values to lead happy and successful lives.

Our Vision is to empower and inspire children, adults and communities to be ambitious, healthy and kind, dedicated to making our world a better place. The work we do is underpinned by our DANCE values and our magnificent seven behaviours;Our Fantastic Five Values D - Harbour children deserve joyful (delight)schools that ignite creativity and learning through play. We invest in colleagues to ensure success and promote lifelong well-being for everyone.A - We recruit the best colleagues and nurture talent in safe environments, inspiring our children to strive for excellence (ambition). By learning from the best, we improve and give back to our communities.N - Harbour schools are rooted in care, valuing respect and empathy (nurture). We create supportive environments where children and colleagues thrive, preparing them for the future.C - We promote pride, inclusion, and civic responsibility, celebrating diversity and community. Colleagues will experience belonging through collaboration, well-being, and continuous development.E - Success comes when colleagues are empowered to innovate, take risks, and learn from failure. At Harbour, we encourage creativity and collaboration, helping both children and colleagues achieve their goals.
Our Magnificent Seven Behaviors

• We will act with integrity, honesty and transparency in all that we do
• We will trust our fellow professionals and value their skills and knowledge
• We will work collaboratively and encourage others to do the same
• We will work inclusively, building and celebrating inclusive and diverse communities
• We will be kind to ourselves and in all our dealings with others, acting with
• compassion and empathy
• We will communicate regularly and with clarity with our stakeholders and with each other, welcoming and reflecting on constructive feedback from others
• We will be aspirational for all, wanting the best for ourselves and for everyone

Come and join our happy, values led trust that truly believes in “success and happiness for all”

Harbour Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All posts are subject to satisfactory background checks and enhanced DBS.

We always offer the opportunity to discuss our roles and visit our Academy before you apply and we’d love to show you around.

Please note all applications must be received via MyNewTerm. Please take a look at the attached documents for more information about us as a Trust, along with more information on the role, and the type of person we're looking for.

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.

About Healing Academy

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary school
• Size: 751 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Healing Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/healing-science-academy

Welcome To Healing School - A Science Academy
We seek to inspire greatness in every child and to equip them with the academic achievements, life skills and personal attributes to lead happy, safe, successful lives.

'success and happiness for every child'

We are child-centred. We make decisions based on what is right for our children and their life chances.
We are inclusive. We believe that every child can be successful regardless of background or ability.
We are ambitious. We aim for excellence in all that we do.
We act with integrity. We promote respect and trust; we value different points of view and beliefs. We actively reject discrimination, racism, bullying, deceit and dishonesty.
We are collaborative. We work in partnership with all stakeholders including parents, carers and the wider community ensuring a sense of togetherness.
We value our staff. We invest extensively in outstanding training and development opportunities.
Rated outstanding by Ofsted inspectors, there are many reasons why pupils, who travel from across the area choose Healing School - A Science Academy:
High GCSE performance
Disciplined learning environment
"Safe, friendly, family" ethos
Extensive extra-curricular opportunities
Charter marks for science, Gifted and Talented education, sport, exam performance and staff training

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