Isolation Manager/Behaviour & Pastoral Support Assistant

OUR TRUST

BCAT is a small, but highly ambitious Academy Trust consisting of 3 secondary schools in Kent, Barton Court Grammar School, The Charles Dickens School and the new free school, Barton Manor School.

Barton Court Grammar School (BCGS) is a state, selective, co-educational school with a strong reputation for its high academic standards and its caring and supportive ethos. The School is an accredited ‘Advanced Thinking School’ and is also the lead school of Barton Court Academy Trust (BCAT). The Charles Dickens School (CDS), a state, non-selective, co-educational secondary school joined BCAT on 1 March 2017 and Barton Manor School (BMS), our free school, which is also a non-selective co-educational secondary school opens in September 2022 to Year 7.

The School is committed to excellence in professional development and an extensive well-being programme is in place with many benefits including reduced gym membership at CCCU, event afternoons throughout the year and other benefits offered by BCAT and Kent Rewards.

The Post

We are seeking an Isolation Manager/Behaviour & Pastoral Support Assistant who will manage the day-to-day teaching and organisation of the School Referral Unit and Isolation Unit. You will be part of the Behaviour and Pastoral support team developing an ethos of high expectations for students regarding behaviour and attitudes, and therefore, providing further support for students learning and achievement.

Candidates should have experience of working with extreme behaviour, SEN, Autism and social and emotional mental health in young individuals.  Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build effective relationships with pupils, staff, families and other professionals is required.

This is a term time only + 1 Staff Development Day role starting as soon as possible and the hours of work are 37 in total, 8.00am-4.00pm Monday to Thursday and 3.30pm Friday with 30 minutes unpaid lunch break.

How To Apply

Applications for this post should be made online only via the School’s website. CVs alone will not be accepted. Please email your application to Mrs Roberta Light – rlight@bartonmanor.org

If you wish to discuss this post further please contact Mrs H Stanley, Assistant Headteacher, by telephone.

Barton Manor School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure application via the Disclosure & Barring Service and check against the ISA Barred List for Children.