At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a year group, ensuring student achievement, attendance, and pastoral support.
- Company: Westminster Academy, a vibrant educational environment focused on student success.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a supportive community.
- Other info: Join a passionate team dedicated to fostering inclusion and resilience.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives and help them thrive academically and personally.
- Qualifications: Experience with young people and strong interpersonal skills required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Westminster Academy has a fantastic opportunity for an innovative and dedicated Head of Year (Non-Teaching) to oversee the effective running of a year group, including the achievement, progress, attendance and pastoral support for all pupils within their year. The post holder will also provide high quality leadership of the pastoral team and the year group, and contribute to the leadership capacity of the Academy.
Our ideal Head of Year (Non-Teaching) will be calm, solution focused, have excellent interpersonal skills and will champion high standards and a strong culture of belonging, helping students to develop the character, confidence and resilience needed to thrive both academically and personally. If you are an ambitious and highly motivated individual who is passionate about supporting young people and making a tangible difference to their educational experience, we would love to hear from you.
What we are looking for:
- Experience of working with young people in an educational, youth work, or social care setting.
- Can quickly build positive, professional relationships with students, families and colleagues.
- Has high expectations of behaviour, attendance, punctuality and conduct.
- Remains calm, resilient and solution-focused under pressure.
- Is committed to inclusion and ensuring every student can succeed.
- Can analyse information and use data to identify concerns and drive improvement.
- Is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
Head of Year (Non-Teaching) employer: WESTMINSTER ACADEMY
Westminster Academy is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and well-being of both its staff and students. With a strong commitment to fostering a culture of belonging and high standards, employees benefit from a supportive work environment that encourages professional development and collaboration. Located in a vibrant community, the Academy offers unique opportunities to make a meaningful impact on young people's lives while enjoying a fulfilling career in education.
