Head of Year

Fullbrook School; Addlestone; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent educational institution in Addlestone is seeking a Head of Year to manage a specific year group’s achievement and pastoral support. This middle leadership role involves leading a team of tutors and promoting a positive school environment. Ideal candidates will demonstrate a passion for education, have strong leadership abilities, and be eager to foster student progress within a supportive community. Competitive salary and excellent career development opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Strong commitment to staff wellbeing

Active social calendar

Access to on-site gym

Qualifications

• Experience in educational leadership and strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage achievement and pastoral provision effectively.
• Demonstrated love for teaching and working with young people.

Responsibilities

• Manage the achievement and progress for a specific year group.
• Lead a team of tutors to support student development.
• Promote a positive school culture and student well-being.

Skills

Positive impact

Passion for helping students

Team leadership

Energy and commitment

Job description

Head of Year

Location: Near West Byfleet, Surrey (excellent transport links)

Contract: Permanent, to start September 2026

Salary: Main scale/Upper scale (fringe) + TLR1.1 £10,174

Are you looking to develop your career in a great school with a real passion for helping students achieve their best? We are seeking to appoint a Head of Year to impact positively in this middle leadership position. సాధ as Head of Year, you will be responsible for managing the achievement, progress and pastoral provision for a specific year group and will lead a team of tutors.

Desired Characteristics

• Love the subject they teach
• Like working with young people
• Can build dreams
• Are irresistible optimists
• Relish the challenge of striving for better
• Bring energy to the organisation

About Fullbrook Academy

Fullbrook is a successful and highly popular mixed 11‑18 Academy classified as ‘Good’ by Ofsted in March 2022. We have a centralised behaviour system allowing teachers to focus on the thing they love – teaching our aspirational students. Our Depression (not required) culture is friendly and supportive with a strong commitment to staff wellbeing and development, and includes an active social calendar, end‑of‑year trips, staff sporting fixtures and free on‑site gym access.

Learning Partners Academy Trust

As a leading member of the Trust, we offer tailored CPD and excellent career‑development opportunities. Membership also allows sharing expertise and resources across partner schools.

Application Details

Closing date: Monday 23 February at 9 am

Interviews: To follow

Please note that we reserve the right to interview on application should a suitable candidate apply and we have the right to withdraw this advert prior to the closing date. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

Fullbrook is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share and demonstrate this commitment.

We want to attract the broadest range of talented people to be part of Learning Partners Academy Trust. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workforce and particularly welcome suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to join our다.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974. All successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

Safeguarding Statement

Fullbrook School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We particularly welcome applications from under‑represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.

Diversity and Inclusion Statement

We want to attract the broadest range of talented people to be part of Learning Partners Academy Trust. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workforce and particularly welcome suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to join our trust.