Secondary Behaviour & Attendance Lead

Teaching vacancies, Padiham, Burnley

Secondary Behaviour & Attendance Lead

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Teaching vacancies, Padiham, Burnley

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 3 weeks ago, 20 Sep | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: b455f68345a0441cb4f31c4ae6fb1aba

Full Job Description

  • To support the Director of Education (Secondary) in the core mission of the Trust and in the delivery of the Trust's education strategy.
  • To promote high expectations for all pupils across Trust schools.
  • To work alongside and support individual schools to improve their attendance and behaviour systems, processes, and procedures, identifying barriers and providing solutions to improve attendance and behaviour.
  • To lead evidence-based intervention strategies to improve attendance and behaviour across varying school contexts.
  • To manage and implement action plans to support schools to improve the attendance and behaviour of their pupils.
  • To work with schools on the management of alternative provision.
  • Main Duties and Responsibilities
  • Working with the Director of Education (Secondary), central team, directors, secondary headteachers, Local Governing Bodies and staff to deliver the Romero CAT vision, aims and objectives.
  • Providing regular high-quality support and challenge for Headteachers and school leaders with particular regard to the attendance and behaviour of their pupils.
  • Leading, supporting, and developing quality assurance procedures for attendance and behaviour at school and Trust level.
  • Analysing school data and performance in terms of attendance and behaviour, and providing reports to the Trust board.
  • Diagnosing issues, brokering support, monitoring impact and building outstanding leadership capacity within identified schools.
  • Developing an understanding of the needs of all secondary schools and providing bespoke and effective support to targeted schools to enable continuous improvement.
  • Leading a programme of attendance and behaviour professional learning across all areas and levels of the Trust.
  • Supporting identified schools in need outside of our Trust as directed.
  • At a school level, the key tasks include:
  • Rigorous focus on attendance and behaviour to ensure school and Trust-wide systems and strategies are making a measurable difference.
  • Scrutiny of the impact of the work of schools on attendance and behaviour, highlighting any concerns, and making recommendations for solutions where improvement is not rapid enough.
  • Supporting schools in the identification and sourcing of suitable alternative provision to meet the needs of individual pupils.
  • Ensure academy improvement planning is ambitious, sharp, and focused on key priorities, and is monitored effectively.
  • Help schools to prepare for external inspection.
  • Undertake any other duties of a similar level and responsibility as may be required.
  • Additional Duties
  • Advise & support schools across the trust to ensure robust policies & procedures are in place as and when required.
  • Culture
  • Responsible for the Health and Safety, security and welfare of self and colleagues in accordance with the trust's policies and procedures, reporting all concerns to an appropriate person.
  • Responsible for working in accordance with the Trust's policy relating to the promotion of Equality, Diversity, and Inclusivity
  • Undertake any other duties appropriate to the grade of the post as requested by your Line Manager