Westlands Academy
Eltham Crescent
Thornaby
TS17 9RA
Horizons Specialist Academy Trust consists of eight Academies and one Sixth Form across the Tees Valley and North Yorkshire area serving a population in excess of 1000 students with a broad range of additional needs.
Westlands Academy is located in Thornaby and caters for students aged 11-16 who have Social, Emotional and Mental Health Needs (SEMH) and was rated as ‘Good’ in our most recent Ofsted.
We are seeking an outstanding and enthusiastic Student Behaviour Manager to join our team.
The right candidate will work alongside our current staff using Trust procedures, to manage the improvement of behavior, attitudes and pastoral care of all students. The successful candidate will join an experienced and successful team who are committed to high standards and promoting the education and welfare of young people with SEMHD.
Previous experience of working with students with SEMHD would be desirable. Good communication and interpersonal skills are essential requirements of this post. We offer a collaborative and supportive environment where staff are valued and nurtured.
Visits to the academy are welcomed. To arrange this please email HSATHR@horizonstrust.org.uk.
An application form and further information is available to download from the Horizons Trust website https://www.horizonstrust.org.uk/jobs or by emailing HSATHR@horizonstrust.org.uk
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Completed application forms should be returned by 12 noon on Friday, 12th June, 2026 to: HR Department, Horizons Specialist Academy Trust, c/o Abbey Hill Academy, Ketton Road, Stockton-on-Tees. TS19 8BU or by email to HSATHR@horizonstrust.org.uk. Please do not submit applications directly to Westlands Academy.
Horizons Specialist Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. As part of our recruitment process online searches may conducted. Any offer of employment will be subject to a satisfactory Enhanced DBS check and appropriate references and checks.
