Head of Year

Head of Year

Temporary 35534 - 35534 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Harris Academy Chobham

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support students' wellbeing and behaviour in a non-teaching pastoral role.
  • Company: Harris Academy Chobham, dedicated to student success.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, fixed-term contract, and supportive work environment.
  • Other info: Opportunity to work in a dynamic inner-city school with diverse challenges.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives and help them thrive.
  • Qualifications: GCSE Maths and English, experience in education, and knowledge of behaviour policies.

The predicted salary is between 35534 - 35534 £ per year.

We are looking for an experienced Head of Year to support our students at Harris Academy Chobham. This is a non-teaching, pastoral role, offered on a fixed-term contract to August 2027. The actual salary will be £35,534.27 (37.5 hours per week, 38 weeks per year).

We would like to hear from you if you have:

  • GCSE Maths and English at grade C or above, or equivalent
  • Knowledge of behaviour for learning policies
  • Knowledge of the range of barriers to learning that students face
  • Training in child protection and safeguarding procedures
  • Basic knowledge of first aid (e.g. emergency first aid course)
  • Two years' experience of working in an inner city school or educational establishment
  • Experience of dealing successfully with a range of behaviour issues
  • Experience of working with staff to ensure excellent behaviour for learning
  • Experience of working with families
  • Experience of supervising a group of students for reflections, referral and internal exclusion as appropriate
  • Experience of working with challenging students and finding ways in which we can meet their needs more successfully

Head of Year employer: Harris Academy Chobham

Harris Academy Chobham is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and development of its staff while fostering a supportive environment for students. With a strong commitment to professional growth, we offer opportunities for training and advancement within a collaborative work culture, all set in a vibrant inner-city location that enriches the educational experience. Join us in making a meaningful impact on the lives of our students and be part of a dedicated team that values your contributions.

Harris Academy Chobham

Contact Details:

Harris Academy Chobham Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Head of Year

GCSE Maths and English at grade C or above
Knowledge of behaviour for learning policies
Understanding of barriers to learning
Training in child protection and safeguarding procedures
Basic knowledge of first aid
Experience in an inner city school or educational establishment
Experience in managing behaviour issues