Head of Year

Head of Year

We are looking for a passionate, ambitious and innovative Head of Year to nurture and develop the learning experiences of a cohort of students as they progress through their five years of secondary education. This would potentially begin by facilitating a smooth transition from primary school in Year 7 and culminate in ensuring that every student realises their full potential in their GCSE exams, taken in Year 11. This is an excellent opportunity for the right candidate to lead a team of Form Tutors to make a real difference to the academic and pastoral progress of every student.

This role is challenging yet highly rewarding and it will give the right person a chance to be a key part of a busy secondary school and make a real difference to the lives of our students. We are looking for someone who has experience in a pastoral role, and possesses drive and determination, is proactive and shows initiative. We want someone with high levels of emotional intelligence and can work both one-to-one with a student, yet also has the presence and personality to engage a whole year group in an assembly.

Hours:                  37 hours per week, 39 weeks (Term time + 1 week)

Working Day:      Monday – Thursday 8.00am to 4.00pm and Friday 8.00am - 3.30pm with 30 minutes for lunch each day.

Pro rata Salary:    £24,627.20 - £27.530.30

We welcome candidates who share our College Vision:

To develop an inclusive, dynamic, high achieving learning community, where all students and staff are happy, whilst being supported and encouraged to be ambitious, achieve personal success and make a positive difference to their world.

We can offer you:

• a challenging, rewarding inner-city multi-cultural, multi-faith community
• committed, enthusiastic and creative staff and students
• a fantastic, well-resourced inspiring learning environment
• access to excellent technology resources including iPads for staff and students
• high quality staff development and support programme including mentoring and coaching

Please come and have a look around and see for yourself how you could become part of our wonderful College community.

We are also Recruiting;

• Teaching Assistants
• EAL Teaching Assistant
• Librarian
• Cover Supervisors

Please click 'Apply' for more information