Year Manager (Temporary to Perm) - Barrow-in-Furness
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Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria
School Type: Large Secondary School / Academy
Contract Type: Full-Time, Temporary with a view to Permanent
Start Date: September
Salary: Competitive / Negotiable based on experience
About the Role
Are you an energetic and resilient professional looking to make a genuine impact on student outcomes?
A large, progressive secondary school in the Barrow-in-Furness area is seeking a dedicated Year Manager to join their pastoral team this September. Working with a specific year group, you will play a crucial role in bridging the gap between academic learning and pastoral welfare, supporting students to overcome barriers to education and thrive.
This position is offered on a temporary basis initially, with a clear view to transitioning into a permanent contract for the right individual.
Key Responsibilities
- Pastoral Leadership: Serve as a key point of contact for students, parents, and external agencies regarding day-to-day welfare, behaviour, and personal development.
- Behaviour & Attendance Tracking: Monitor and analyse attendance, punctuality, and behaviour data to implement early interventions and improve engagement.
- Student Support: Work closely with vulnerable students, helping them manage social-emotional challenges and supporting SEN or safeguarding teams where required.
- Collaboration: Partner closely with Year Leaders, Form Tutors, and teaching staff to cultivate a positive, focused learning environment across the year group.
Candidate Requirements
- Experience: Previous background working with secondary-school-aged children (e.g., as a Year Manager, Pastoral Support Officer, Youth Worker, or Senior Teaching Assistant). xgikmsk
- Skills: Exceptional communication and conflict-resolution skills, with a natural ability to build trusting relationships with teenagers.
- Mindset: Firm, fair, and empathetic appr...
Year Manager in Barrow in Furness employer: Tradewind Recruitment Careers
Tradewind Recruitment is an exceptional employer for teachers seeking a fulfilling role in Barnet primary schools. With a strong commitment to professional development, a collaborative work culture, and transparent pay structures, we empower educators to thrive in their careers while making a meaningful impact on students' lives. Our focus on personalised learning and support for diverse needs ensures that every teacher can contribute to a vibrant educational environment.
Contact Details:
Tradewind Recruitment Careers Recruitment Team