Make a real difference to students’ lives every day as part of a passionate and supportive pastoral team. At Abbeyfield School as Assistant Head of Year, play a key role in helping students thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.
About You:
Abbeyfield School is seeking a dedicated and proactive Assistant Head of Year to support the welfare, behaviour, attendance, and personal development of our students. Working closely with the Head of Year and wider pastoral team, you will build positive relationships with students, families, and staff, ensuring every young person feels supported, safe, and able to achieve their full potential. You will be calm under pressure, highly organised, and passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people.
Our Ideal candidate will have:
- Pastoral Support: Experience working with young people and the ability to build positive, supportive relationships that encourage high aspirations and achievement.
- Behaviour Management: A strong understanding of behaviour management strategies, alongside the confidence to address challenges, support restorative approaches, and promote high standards of attendance, punctuality, and conduct.
- Communication Skills: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with students, families, colleagues, and external stakeholders while maintaining professionalism and confidentiality
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Assistant Head of Year in Nottingham employer: Abbeyfield School
Abbeyfield School is an excellent employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work culture where your contributions truly matter. With a focus on professional development and growth opportunities, you will be part of a dedicated team committed to providing outstanding educational experiences for students with special needs. Located within The Athelstan Trust, the school fosters an inclusive environment that values innovation and teamwork, making it a rewarding place to advance your career in education.