Head of ; Non-Teaching

Weare seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, motivated and highly organised Head ofYear to join our dedicated pastoral team. This is an excellent opportunity foran individual who is passionate about supporting young people and ensuring every student can thrive both academically and personally.

Asa key member of the pastoral team, you will provide outstanding support for adesignated year group, promoting excellent attendance, behaviour, wellbeing and safeguarding whilst helping to remove barriers to learning. You will work closely with students, families, staff and external agencies to ensure allyoung people are safe, supported and successful.

• Lead the pastoral care and welfare of ayear group.
• Act as the first point of contact for parents and carers on pastoral matters.
• Monitor and support student attendance,behaviour and wellbeing.
• Investigate and resolve student concerns,including bullying and safeguarding issues.
• Develop and implement pastoral supportplans.
• Work collaboratively with staff and external agencies to support vulnerable students.
• Lead year group meetings, assemblies and rewards initiatives.
• Promote high expectations, positive relationships and an inclusive culture.

• Has experience working withsecondary-aged students in a pastoral, behaviour, attendance or student support role.
• Has excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Can build effective relationships withyoung people, families and colleagues.
• Is committed to safeguarding and promoting student welfare.
• Has high expectations and a genuinecommitment to helping every student succeed.
• Can work flexibly and effectively withina busy school environment.