Raising Aspirations Manager in Newcastle upon Tyne

Raising Aspirations Manager in Newcastle upon Tyne

Newcastle upon Tyne Full-Time 30000 - 40000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Kenton School

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Inspire and support students in a pastoral role, promoting their personal development.
  • Company: Northern Leaders Trust, dedicated to safeguarding and student welfare.
  • Benefits: Salary sacrifice schemes, free gym access, and a supportive team environment.
  • Other info: Well-resourced school with easy commuting access and strong staff development focus.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while developing your career in education.
  • Qualifications: Experience with secondary-aged children and excellent communication skills required.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.

Northern Leaders Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people at all its schools. We seek a candidate with exceptional communication skills to challenge, motivate and inspire students in a pastoral role.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage the Personal Development Centre, promoting learning and welfare for potentially vulnerable students and those close to suspension from the main school.
  • Ensure pupils are meaningfully occupied while placed in the centre.
  • Support consistent safeguarding procedures and collaborate with all staff to create a supportive learning environment.

Qualifications and Experience

  • Significant and demonstrable experience working effectively with secondary‑aged children with social, emotional and behavioural issues.
  • Experience in education, children’s social care or another children's sector pastoral role.
  • Excellent communication skills and a commitment to safeguarding.

Benefits

  • Salary sacrifice schemes such as car and cycle to work.
  • Access to free gym facilities on the Kenton School site.
  • Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme.
  • Opportunity to work in a well‑resourced school with easy commuting access to the A1 and A19, within a supportive team committed to staff development.

Raising Aspirations Manager in Newcastle upon Tyne employer: Kenton School

Northern Leaders Trust is an exceptional employer dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment for its staff. With access to free gym facilities, salary sacrifice schemes, and the Local Government Pension Scheme, employees benefit from a well-resourced school setting that prioritises personal and professional development. Located conveniently for commuting, the Trust offers a collaborative culture where staff are empowered to inspire and motivate students, making it a rewarding place to work.

Kenton School

Contact Details:

Kenton School Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Raising Aspirations Manager in Newcastle upon Tyne

Exceptional Communication Skills
Motivational Skills
Pastoral Care Experience
Safeguarding Knowledge
Experience with Secondary-Aged Children
Understanding of Social, Emotional and Behavioural Issues
Collaboration Skills