Year Coordinator
Sharples School
Bolton
- £20,948 - £23,728 per year
- Expired
- Salary:
- Grade F - Actual salary £20,948 - £23,728
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- As soon as possible
- Apply by:
- 8 March 2022
Job overview
‘A caring, inclusive learning community where pupils achieve well.’ (Ofsted)
Manchester Evening News “School in the Community” 2019-20
2019 Progress 8 score + 0.52
Permanent Post - to start as soon as possible
Grade F [points 17-23] – pro rata
Actual Salary: £20,948 to £23,728
37 hours per week, term time only plus five days
Do you want to be part of the Sharples’ success story?
Sharples Science Specialist College is an over-subscribed, 11-16 mixed comprehensive with over 1,100 pupils on roll, situated in the North of Bolton. The school provides stimulating and innovative opportunities for learning, transforming the aspirations and educational outcomes for all students and the local community. Sharples was judged ‘Good’ at its last inspection in 2019, with areas of outstanding practice.
The governing board is seeking to appoint an outstanding, enthusiastic and self-motivated individual to complement our dynamic team of pastoral staff in providing professional leadership of a cohort of students and tutors in order to secure a safe learning environment, a positive ethos, a high quality educational experience and constantly improving standards.
The successful candidate will possess excellent organisational skills and will be able to relate well with groups of students to overcome barriers to learning and achievement and promote high standards of attendance, academic progress and behaviour. A key element of this role will be communicating effectively with a range of stakeholders, including staff, parents and external agencies.
Additional days may be required to support learning projects in the evening or during school holidays.
Application Process
If you think you have the experience and knowledge to fulfil this role then please submit an application using the school application form. You should also write a letter of application of no more than two sides of A4, font point 10, demonstrating how, if appointed, you would contribute towards promoting inclusion for our pupils.
Applications should be submitted by e-mail to recruitment@sharplesschool.co.uk no later than 9:00 am on Tuesday 8th March 2022. Interviews are to be held on Friday 18th March.
Sharples School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This post is subject to an enhanced disclosure from the disclosure and barring service.
The school operates the local authority no smoking policy and is a no smoking site
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About Sharples School
Sharples School is a successful and heavily over-subscribed 11 -16 mixed community school. Our focus is on high academic standards and providing a first-rate, all round education for children of all abilities. Each year our results place us in the top 5% of secondary schools nationally and we are always striving to improve. Teachers are highly qualified subject experts, and our facilities across the school are excellent.
In December 2023, Sharples School was recognised as the Secondary School of the Year at the Pearson National Teaching Awards, an accolade that was testament to the hard work of staff, students and the Sharples community.
Please see our 'Team Sharples' video below.
Headteacher
Ms. Caroline Molyneux
Values and Vision
Sharples School takes great pride in the diversity of its student body, and works hard to foster a strong sense of aspiration among all of our pupils. The school also works hard to fulfil its aims as a specialist science college, with the curriculum offering a range of STEM based subjects, both vocational and academic. First class pastoral support is an integral part of our provision, with the well-being of students and staff being a priority at all times.
At Sharples we will:
• Be strongly led through a high level of ambition and a relentless drive to improve in all areas
• Deliver an outstanding curriculum, that brings success to all students, that is continually evaluated and improved and leads to the very best outcomes for all students
• Foster a safe, happy and aspirational community for all, where students thrive and fulfil their potential
• Go above and beyond for our students to give them wide, rich opportunities to develop personally, so they are ready for their next steps at all stages in life
Comments from Ofsted (2025)
“At Sharples School, pupils embody their school motto of 'Learn.Dream.Achieve'.”
“They flourish in a successful and happy school community that supports them to be the very best that they can be. “
“The curriculum is expertly designed to meet pupils' needs and interests. Pupils thrive and achieve highly.”
“The vast majority of pupils enjoy taking part in the extensive extra-curricular offer of clubs and activities.”
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