At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students' learning by focusing on behaviour and attendance.
- Company: Join a progressive school dedicated to student excellence.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and supportive work environment.
- Other info: Be part of a caring community that values ambition, resilience, and kindness.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives and champion positive change.
- Qualifications: Strong communication skills and a passion for youth development.
For this critical role of Deputy Head of Year, we are seeking a motivated and progressive individual to work with our secondary pastoral team and to support students’ learning by focusing on behaviour, attendance and promoting personal excellence. You will work closely with staff, parents and external agencies to develop positive attitudes and approaches to learning and be the first point of contact for parents with queries about support for their child, as well as contributing to the overall management of support and care for the learners of this large all-through School.
Our values mean a great deal to us and underpin all that we do, and so it is important that you champion Ark Victoria’s pledge of being Ambitious, Resilient and Kind as well as living by the Ark ethos and six pillars that enable us to achieve our mission.
The successful candidate will:
- be self-motivated, exceptionally well organised and a good team worker with the ability to work effectively with students and their parents/carers; excellent communication skills are essential as well as good IT skills
- be committed to young people and their development, with an understanding of the issues young people face.
Secondary Deputy Head of Year employer: Ark Victoria Academy
At Ark Victoria, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that values the growth and well-being of our staff. Our supportive work culture fosters collaboration and innovation, allowing you to make a meaningful impact on students' lives while enjoying professional development opportunities. Located in a vibrant community, we offer a range of benefits that enhance work-life balance, ensuring that you can thrive both personally and professionally as you champion our ethos of being Ambitious, Resilient, and Kind.
