Head of Year & Student Wellbeing Leader

Smile Education Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An education recruitment agency is seeking a school-experienced Head of Year to join a school in Telford immediately. This full-time role involves leading a year group, promoting student wellbeing, and supporting tutors. Candidates should have strong leadership skills and relevant experience in a school setting. The position requires excellent communication abilities and the ability to monitor student progress effectively. The working hours are Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 16:00.

Benefits

Training and CPD opportunities

Support from education specialists

Work with major academy trusts

Qualifications

• Prior experience in a pastoral or leadership role within a school setting is required.
• Experience as a tutor, behaviour/pastoral lead, or similar is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a designated year group promoting achievement and wellbeing.
• Support and guide tutors to ensure consistent pastoral care.
• Monitor attendance, behaviour, and academic progress.
• Identify students needing additional support and implement interventions.
• Meet regularly with students and parents to support engagement.
• Work closely with staff to promote a positive school environment.

Skills

Strong leadership and management skills

Proven ability to support students’ behaviour

Excellent communication skills

Organised and proactive

Ability to remain calm in challenging situations

Job description

An education recruitment agency is seeking a school-experienced Head of Year to join a school in Telford immediately. This full-time role involves leading a year group, promoting student wellbeing, and supporting tutors. Candidates should have strong leadership skills and relevant experience in a school setting. The position requires excellent communication abilities and the ability to monitor student progress effectively. The working hours are Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 16:00.