Year Manager
Ralph Thoresby School, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS16 7RXThis job expired on 31 January 2023 – see similar jobs
Start date details
ASAP or Easter term
Closing date
31 January 2023 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
13 January 2023
Job details
Job role
- Head of year or phase
- Head of department or curriculum
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Working pattern
- Full time: Term time only + 15 days
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £27,229-£28917
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are seeking to appoint an outstanding Year Manager at this successful and over-subscribed secondary school in north Leeds, graded 'Good' by Ofsted.
The successful candidate will have high aspirations for all students and will share our commitment to further raising achievement across the 11-18 age range.
Ralph Thoresby is a good and improving comprehensive school serving a vibrant local community. 'Morale in the school is high and there is a culture of high expectations which is supported by all staff' (Ofsted).
The Year Manager team are responsible for student welfare, behaviour and attendance. As a team, they monitor the progress of individual students by challenging and motivating them to reach their full potential.
Within this role, you will provide information and advice to students, families and staff to facilitate positive choices about learning, progress and futures careers.
The successful candidate will champion restorative practice, which is at the very core of our climate-for-learning and embedded within our school systems. The mission statement is communicated and upheld across the staff team. We believe strongly in driving forward our commitment to nurturing an environment in which our students feel safe and are enabled to build positive relationships with all staff, so that learning can be valued and cultivated.
What the school offers its staff
This is an exciting time to be joining Ralph Thoresby School. We are proud to be a successful, truly comprehensive school serving a diverse local community. RTS is a fantastic environment in which to work and study. Our innovative curriculum is implemented by a talented and cohesive group of staff. The calm and purposeful atmosphere around school is underpinned by an emphasis on restorative practice and a clear focus on staff and student well-being.
The school has repeatedly been judged good by Ofsted and we have a strong record of academic achievement, whilst ensuring that all students are well supported. Students make good progress here because, ‘the working atmosphere in classrooms is positive’ and ‘pupils take pride in their work’ (Ofsted).
The School is a mixed community school with over 1,000 students on role. Approximately 30% of our students come from ethnic minority backgrounds and we have a resource provision for physically impaired students which really adds to the positive and harmonious atmosphere around school. Our superb, modern school building further enhances the atmosphere and supports students’ learning. ‘This is a school where staff and pupils celebrate diversity and promote values of tolerance, mutual respect and care for others’ (Ofsted).
Our school motto is ‘ambition and achievement for all’. We firmly
believe in giving all students the opportunity to achieve their very best
regardless of the circumstances in which they find themselves. We also have a
strong emphasis on staff well-being with a professional staff coach, a staff
well-being committee and a range of well attended social, sporting and fun
activities. Our staff are proud to be at RTS and the team spirit is second to
none.
Commitment to safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post requires Enhanced Disclosure (DBS).
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About Ralph Thoresby School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1042 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Ralph Thoresby School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- recruitment@ralphthoresby.com
- Phone number
- 0113 397 9911
The school is a mixed community school with over 1,000 students on role. Approximately 30% of our students come from ethnic minority backgrounds and we have a resource provision for physically impaired students which really adds to the positive and harmonious atmosphere around school. Our superb, modern school building further enhances the atmosphere and supports students’ learning. ‘This is a school where staff and pupils celebrate diversity and promote values of tolerance, mutual respect, and care for others’ (Ofsted).
Arranging a visit to Ralph Thoresby School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@ralphthoresby.com.
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