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Reset Room Manager

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Job Opportunity: Ready Room Manager (Maternity Cover)
Location: East Sussex
Contract: Fixed-term, 5th January 2026 – 31st May 2026
Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week (8:30am–4:30pm, including a 30-minute unpaid break)

 

We are seeking a compassionate and motivated individual to join a school’s Pastoral Team in a temporary role. This position involves managing an internal inclusion space designed to support vulnerable and disaffected students, providing guidance, structure, and care to help them succeed.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage and supervise the Ready Room, ensuring a calm, safe, and supportive environment.

  • Support students individually or in small groups with behaviour management, self-esteem, anger management, and peer relationships.

  • Collaborate with teaching staff to monitor progress and facilitate reintegration into mainstream classrooms.

  • Maintain accurate records of behaviour incidents and support the preparation of reports.

  • Contribute to the ongoing development and improvement of internal inclusion provision.

  • Undertake administrative duties to support the wider Pastoral Team as required.

 

Skills & Experience:

  • Experience working with young people.

  • Confident, calm, and consistent approach to behaviour management.

  • Flexible and adaptable to meet the varying needs of students.

  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build positive relationships.

  • Good standard of education, including written and verbal communication.

  • Competent in using Microsoft Office and general IT systems.

 

Personal Qualities:

  • Caring, empathetic, and patient.

  • Tactful, discreet, and diplomatic in communications.

  • Self-motivated and able to work independently while contributing to a team.

  • Committed to supporting the wellbeing and success of children and young people.

 

This is a rewarding opportunity for someone passionate about making a difference in the lives of students who need extra support.