Head of Year

Job: Head of Year

School: Secondary Academy, Lewisham, Southeast London

Salary: Enhanced MPS/UPS £38,766 - £60,092 per annum (inner London) + TLR

Contract: Permanent, full-time

Start date: January 2025 / April 2025

Aston Education is working with an Ofsted Good 11-18 secondary academy looking for a Head of Year. The school is based in Lewisham, Southeast London, and they are part of a respected medium size Multi-Academy Trust.

As a Head of Year, you ll take a strategic lead in maintaining high standards and aspirations and you have the ability to:

• Raise standards of pupil attainment and achievement and coordinated intervention strategies as required to ensure pupils achieve to their best ability.
• Lead the pastoral support for the Year Group working with Form Tutors and other internal and external agencies.
• You will also teach your specialist subject(s).

The School and the MAT offer:

• An extensive support network
• A wide range of professional development opportunities
• Attractive benefits package
• Free parking
• Teacher's pension
• Excellent facilities

Knowledge, skills and experience required:

• Qualified teacher status (QTS)
• Good honours degree in a relevant discipline with relevant teaching qualification
• Experience of holding a curriculum and/or pastoral responsibility
• Experience and ability to teach your subject at KS3, KS4 and KS5
• An outstanding classroom practitioner with an excellent track record of progress and results
• Proven track record of raising educational standards and achievement
• Understanding how to analyse and use data effectively

Closing date: As soon as possible

Applications: Please contact Tarja Aila at Aston Education for an informal chat and to apply for this permanent Head of Year job, or call her on .

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.