At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students' wellbeing and manage pastoral issues in a designated year group.
- Company: Kenton School, dedicated to providing top-notch education and support for young people.
- Benefits: Pension scheme, cycle to work, free parking, health benefits, and gym access.
- Other info: Join a passionate team focused on student success and personal growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives and help them thrive academically and personally.
- Qualifications: Experience in education or children's social care, with strong interpersonal skills.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
At Kenton we are passionate about providing the very best education possible for young people in our city, our region and nationally. Our strong and committed team share our vision of ensuring all our students not only reach their potential but that they are confident, happy and resilient students who treat each other with compassion and respect.
At the heart of this is our pastoral team and an exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and highly competent specialist to join us in the role of Year Leader, supporting a designated year group through their school experience.
Working in pairs, our Year Leaders work with and support teachers and classroom support staff, parents/carers and other professionals and agencies to effectively manage the full range of pastoral issues, including behaviour management, safeguarding and welfare. They formulate and implement strategies to ensure barriers are removed so every child is able to achieve their potential.
We are seeking candidates with significant and demonstrable experience working effectively with secondary age children with social, emotional and behavioural issues. Your knowledge of the key issues affecting behaviour, attendance and welfare will be combined with excellent interpersonal skills to motivate and challenge students, including designing and delivering inspirational assemblies. You will also work effectively with parents/carers and other colleagues, professionals and agencies to ensure the pastoral needs of the child are met.
In return we can offer you:
- Pension Scheme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free on-site parking
- Access to a range of health and wellbeing benefits
- Free gym access at Kenton School
Year Leader in Newcastle upon Tyne employer: Kenton School
Northern Leaders Trust is an exceptional employer dedicated to fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment for educators. Located in the North East of England, we prioritise the professional growth of our staff, offering access to the Local Government Pension Scheme, salary sacrifice schemes, and free gym access, all while ensuring that our students receive the highest quality education. Join us in making a meaningful impact on young lives and be part of a passionate team committed to excellence.
