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Assistant Head of Year
π Location: Manchester
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Start Date: Sept 25 | End Date: 18th July 2026
πΌ Contract: Full-Time, Temporary
π° Daily Rate: Β£105 - Β£120
π Hours: 8am - 4pm, Monday to Friday
This role would suit a confident and experienced Teaching Assistant or Pastoral Support Worker who thrives when supporting young people.
Your main responsibility will be managing the school's "on-call" system - responding to behavioural incidents across the school as they arise. This means you'll be constantly on the move, called upon to de-escalate disruptions and support teaching staff in maintaining a calm learning environment.
To thrive in this position, you'll need to be:
βοΈ Calm under pressure
βοΈ Adaptable to changing situations
βοΈ A skilled and confident communicator
Experience with pastoral or behavioural intervention is highly desirable, especially within an "on-call" capacity, but not essential. Training and support will be provided.
What We're Looking For:
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Proven experience working with young people (references required)
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Up-to-date Safeguarding & Prevent training (within the last 12 months)
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Experience managing challenging behaviour and delivering appropriate interventions
To Apply:
You must:
Have the Right to Work in the UK
Hold (or be willing to apply for) an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service
Provide two professional, child-related references
What Prospero Teaching Offers:
π Free, accredited CPD courses - including safeguarding & behaviour management
π Ongoing support from our in-house Training and Development team
π A dedicated consultant who will support you every step of the way
If you're interested in this role, please submit your up-to-date CV today. Unfortunately, due to the volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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