Head of Year & Pastoral Wellbeing Lead

King Edward VI Balaam Wood Academy; Frankley; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

King Edward VI Balaam Wood Academy in South West Birmingham is seeking a dedicated, enthusiastic non-teaching Head of Year to lead pastoral care and support a designated year group, promoting attendance, punctuality, behaviour and positive attitudes to learning.

You will identify barriers to learning, provide timely interventions, monitor pupil progress and collaborate with parents, carers, colleagues and external agencies to safeguard and support every pupil’s wellbeing and achievement in a

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day pastoral care and support for a designated year group.
• Promote high standards of attendance, punctuality, behaviour and attitudes to learning.
• Identify and address barriers to learning and deliver pastoral interventions.
• Monitor pupil progress and support resilience, confidence and personal skills.
• Build strong relationships with pupils, parents, carers, staff and external partners.
• Contribute to safeguarding and inclusion arrangements and work with safeguarding staff.
• Assist with implementing academy policies and foster a calm, inclusive learning environment.

Job description

King Edward VI Balaam Wood Academy in South West Birmingham is seeking a dedicated, enthusiastic non-teaching Head of Year to lead pastoral care and support a designated year group, promoting attendance, punctuality, behaviour and positive attitudes to learning.

You will identify barriers to learning, provide timely interventions, monitor pupil progress and collaborate with parents, carers, colleagues and external agencies to safeguard and support every pupil’s wellbeing and achievement in a