Year leader
John Masefield High School, Ledbury, Herefordshire, HR8 2HFThis job expired on 17 May 2024
Job start date
1 September 2024
Closing date
17 May 2024 at 9am
Date listed
3 May 2024
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, part time: full or Part-time considered
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- M or UPS plus TLR £7847
Additional allowances
TLR2 £7847
What skills and experience we're looking for
Successful experience of a role providing advice, support and or counselling to young people
A track record that demonstrates establishing strong and respectful relationships with young people
Enthusiasm for, and enjoyment of teaching, and a passion for inclusive and engaging learning
Ability to work under pressure
Excellent knowledge of behaviour management skills and the ability to disseminate these
Commitment to working as part of a team, including the sharing of successful support strategies and work on cross year issues where required
Ability to form professional relationships with parents/carers through strong communication skills
Understanding of the systems for safeguarding young people and the causes of poor behaviour choices in young people
Ability to effectively support our most challenging students
A leader who is able to work effectively with other middle leaders and Senior Leadership Team in order to raise and maintain standards of welfare and behaviour, leading to progress and achievement
Ability and determination to ensure all aspects of the safeguarding policy and behaviour for learning policy are applied consistently by all staff within your Year group
Ability to promote and achieve an excellent ethos within a Year group for example through assemblies, Information evenings and Year group meetings
What the school offers its staff
- A school community where we all support each other
- Good school facilities including well equipped classrooms, sports and arts facilities
- A commitment to strong extra-curricular provision and developing a love of learning and our cultural heritage for all students
- A caring, professional and ambitious staff team
- Students who strive to develop the qualities of being conscientious, considerate and co-operative
- A commitment to the professional development of all staff and to using credible and relevant research to improve the quality of education at JMHS
Commitment to safeguarding
JMHS is committed to the protection and safety of its pupils and therefore all successful candidates will be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service check at Enhanced Level. Shortlisted candidates will be subject to an on-line Google search
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About John Masefield High School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 884 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- John Masefield High School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- vacancies@jmhs.hereford.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01531 631012
John Masefield High School is an all ability 11-18 school situated in the market town of Ledbury. We are an Academy with Specialist School Status for the Performing Arts.
Arranging a visit to John Masefield High School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email vacancies@jmhs.hereford.sch.uk.
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