Progress Leader
Matravers School, Westbury, Wiltshire, BA13 3QH13 days remaining to apply
Start date details
Eas
Closing date
3 February 2026 at 9am
Date listed
20 January 2026
Job details
Job role
- Head of year or phase
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPS/UPS
Additional allowances
TLR 2c
What skills and experience we're looking for
Due to the planned and continued growth of our school, we are seeking colleagues to join us who share our high expectations.
Are you passionate about delivering excellent pastoral care for pupils and eager to inspire the next generation of learners? Matravers School is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Progress Leader to join our vibrant community from September 2026. Whether you are early in your career or an experienced practitioner, if you have a genuine love for helping our pupils become the very best versions of themselves, we want to hear from you!
This exciting position may include teaching within our superb Sixth Form. You will play a key role in delivering high-quality education and inspiring our brilliant pupils to achieve their full potential.
What the school offers its staff
Calm Working Atmosphere: Our school provides a calm and focused environment where pupils can flourish. Pupil behaviour is excellent. We blend traditional approaches with modern twists to create fantastic opportunities for success.
Professional Development: We believe in continuous growth and development. You will benefit from our extensive internal and external professional development programmes, designed to support you at every stage of your career.
Collaborative Environment: Join a successful, collaborative, and committed staff team that will challenge and support you as you progress.
Co-Curricular Opportunities: We value a thriving co-curricular programme and welcome candidates who can contribute to this aspect of school life.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Matravers School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children and Young People and all staff are expected to share this commitment. You will be expected to report any concerns relating to the safeguarding of children or young people in accordance with agreed procedures. If your own conduct in relation to the safeguarding of children, young people or vulnerable adults gives cause for concern, the School’s agreed Child Protection procedures will be followed.
Applying for the job
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
View advert on school website (opens in new tab)About Matravers School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- School size
- 926 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Matravers School website
- Email address
- headspa@matravers.wilts.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01373822666
Why Matravers School?
At Matravers School, we are committed to fostering a supportive and enriching environment for both our pupils and staff. Our school is located in the heart of Wiltshire, in the charming market town of Westbury. With over £12 million invested in our facilities, including world-class STEM resources and a transformative makeover of our existing buildings, we offer exceptional opportunities for our Matravers family.
The Matravers Numbers
• Attendance in 2024-2025 - Well Above National Average
• Attendance in 2024-2025 - #1 in country when compared to similar schools
• Attendance in 2024-2025 - Top 10% in country
• Suspensions in 2024-2025 – Well below National Average
• A-level in 2025- Progress above National Average
• A-level in 2025 - Attainment above National Average
• GCSE in 2025 - Attainment 8 Above National Average
• Combined Cadet Force 3rd largest in Southwest of England
• Matravers Mavericks (Sports) Championship winning record
• Matravers Arts (Visual & Performing) Extensive Provision
Arranging a visit to Matravers School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email headspa@matravers.wilts.sch.uk.
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