Head of Year

Head of Year | Lewisham | September

A senior teaching role looking for an experienced teacher eager to lead a year group within a secondary school that values behaviour, pastoral care and academic achievement. The school has undergone significant improvement and has recently received a "Good" rating across all Ofsted categories.

What the school can offer a Head of Year:

• A fully established pastoral structure with non‑teaching pastoral and safeguarding support
• Weekly inclusion and pastoral briefings with direct SLT involvement
• Leadership development opportunities through a large national trust network
• A school recognised by Ofsted for its strong sense of community and high expectations
• Consistently improving GCSE outcomes, including a positive Progress 8 score of +0.2
• Extensive extracurricular and enrichment provision including sport, performing arts and student leadership programmes
• Clear progression routes from Head of Year into senior pastoral leadership

Qualifications and experience

• Hold UK QTS and have experience teaching within a secondary setting
• Be confident leading on behaviour, attendance and pupil wellbeing
• Build strong relationships with pupils, staff and families
• Maintain high standards and consistent expectations across the year group
• Be committed to raising outcomes and supporting pupil development

Location and Salary

Inner London MPS/UPS + TLR – Salary: £45,864 to £63,024 per year.

Application

To apply, please contact the school directly or review further information on the school’s website.