Head of Year – Secondary School – September 2025

Academics; Greater London; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic secondary school in Addlestone, Surrey seeks a Head of Year for September 2025 to join a pastoral leadership team. This role involves overseeing the academic and personal development of students, promoting a supportive environment. The position offers leadership training and the chance to make a significant impact on students' lives.

Benefits

Supportive school community

Leadership training opportunities

Strong pastoral team

Excellent facilities and resources

Qualifications

• A qualified teacher (QTS or equivalent) with a strong subject specialism.
• Passion for pastoral care and student welfare.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a year group, fostering a positive school culture.
• Monitor and support students’ academic progress and well-being.
• Work closely with staff to implement pastoral strategies.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Passion for Pastoral Care

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

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25.06.2025

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09.08.2025

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Job Description:

Head of Year – Secondary School – September 2025

Location: Addlestone, Surrey
Salary: £33,075 - £50,471 per year (MPS/UPS + TLR)
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Start Date: September 2025

Lead, Inspire, and Support Students to Success!

This dynamic and high-achieving secondary school in Addlestone, Surrey is looking for a passionate and dedicated Head of Year to join our pastoral leadership team. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious teacher to take on a key pastoral role, supporting students' academic progress, personal development, and well-being.

Head of Year – Secondary School – September 2025

The Role

As Head of Year, you will be responsible for the pastoral care, behavior management, and academic progress of a specific year group. You will work closely with staff, students, and parents to create a positive and supportive learning environment, ensuring that every student reaches their full potential. This position is open to teachers of any subject specialism, who are committed to making a difference in young people’s lives.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead and manage a year group, fostering a positive school culture
Monitor and support students’ academic progress and well-being
Work closely with tutors, teachers, and senior leaders to implement pastoral strategies
Promote high expectations of behavior, attendance, and achievement
Provide support and guidance to students, ensuring a safe and inclusive environment

What We Offer:

A supportive and welcoming school community
Leadership training and professional development opportunities
A strong pastoral and teaching team
Excellent facilities and resources

What We’re Looking For:

A qualified teacher (QTS or equivalent) with a strong subject specialism
A passion for pastoral care and student welfare
Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
The ability to inspire and motivate students and staff

This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic and ambitious teacher to step into a leadership role and make a lasting impact on students’ lives.

Head of Year – Secondary School – September 2025

Interview taking place from 22/04/2025.

If you are ready for this exciting new challenge, Apply Today!