Accelerate Teaching is delighted to partner with a thriving secondary school in Leeds as they seek an experienced and dedicated Head of Year to join their team in September 2024. This is a fantastic opportunity for a dynamic individual to play a pivotal role in shaping the pastoral care and overall student experience within the school community.
As Head of Year, you will be entrusted with the responsibility of leading and supporting a year group, guiding students through their academic journey and personal development. You will work closely with staff, students, and parents to ensure that each student reaches their full potential, both academically and personally. This role is integral to the school's ethos of fostering a supportive and inclusive environment, where every student feels valued and motivated to succeed.
Key Responsibilities: Leadership: Oversee the academic progress, behaviour, and welfare of a designated year group, ensuring high standards are maintained.Pastoral Care: Provide tailored support to students, addressing their individual needs and promoting positive behaviour and attendance.Collaboration: Work closely with teaching staff, support staff, and parents to ensure a cohesive approach to student development.Mentorship: Offer guidance and support to form tutors within the year group, ensuring consistency in the delivery of pastoral care.Communication: Maintain effective communication with parents and carers, keeping them informed of their child's progress and any concerns.Safeguarding: Play a key role in the safeguarding of students, ensuring all policies and procedures are rigorously followed.The Ideal Candidate Will Have: Proven experience in a pastoral or middle leadership role within a secondary school setting.A strong understanding of the challenges and rewards associated with leading a year group.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate both students and staff.A commitment to promoting a positive school culture where all students feel supported and encouraged.If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people and are ready to take on a new challenge in September 2024, we would love to hear from you.
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