Head of Year (The Turing School)

East Sussex County Council; Eastbourne; On-site; GBP 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent educational institution in Eastbourne is seeking a passionate Head of Year English Teacher. The role involves delivering an evidence-informed curriculum and fostering a motivating learning environment for students. Candidates should hold a high-quality degree in a related field and set high expectations for all students. The position offers full-time employment with excellent career growth opportunities and a collaborative culture, emphasizing student well-being and progress.

Benefits

Supportive Working Conditions

Career Growth opportunities

Supportive Leadership

Professional Development programme

Enhanced Maternity Pay

Teachers Pension Scheme

Qualifications

• Possess a high-quality degree in a related subject area.
• Have a genuine passion for the subject and the ability to ignite this in students.
• Set and maintain high expectations and aspirations for all students.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and implement an evidence-informed curriculum.
• Foster a learning environment that motivates and enthuses students.
• Contribute to raising student achievement in the department.

Skills

Passion for the subject

Ability to motivate students

Collaboration skills

Education

High-quality degree in a related subject

Job description

Head of Year English Teacher

We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and inspirational Head of Year English Teacher.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and implement an evidence‑informed curriculum.
• Foster a learning environment that motivates and enthuses students.
• Contribute to raising student achievement in the department.
• Work collaboratively with members of the department.

Qualifications

• Possess a high‑quality degree in a related subject area.
• Have a genuine passion for the subject and the ability to ignite this in students.
• Set and maintain high expectations and aspirations for all students.
• Be devoted to our vision that places student well‑being and excellent progress at the heart of all we do.

Benefits

• Supportive Working Conditions.
• Innovative Research‑Engaged School.
• Career Growth opportunities across the Swale Academies Trust.
• Supportive Leadership.
• Collaborative Culture.
• Professional Development programme.
• Staff Well‑being facilities.
• Enhanced Maternity Pay.
• Teachers Pension Scheme.
• Employee Referral Recruitment Incentive.
• Discounts with local and national retailers, cinemas and restaurants.
• Access to training and development.
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• Cycle to Work scheme.
• On‑site Parking.

Contact

Application is via the Turing School Recruitment Pack. For an informal discussion please contact Gemma Sorrell‑Fleet, Office Manager.

Closing date: Monday 13 October 2025.

Employment type: Full Time.

Vacancy: 1.

We are proud to be an inclusive employer and encourage applications from all qualified individuals.