Head of Year (KS5)
Edex
City of Westminster · posted 19 August 2026
Salary
£60,000 a year
Job type
full time
Location
City of Westminster, England
Category
Other
Head of Year (KS5) (Indeed - Only) Westminster, England
Salary: GBP34500 - GBP60000 per annum
Head of Year (KS5)
An ‘Outstanding’ school in the heart of Westminster are looking for a Head of Year (KS5) to start in September 2026, This is a full time, and permanent contract issued via the School.
The School are open to either a graduate of qualified teacher to take up the role of Head of Year (KS5). This is a fantastic opportunity to progress your career quickly at a supportive and high-achieving secondary school.
What will you do as a Head of Year (KS5)?
- KS5 Support:
- University guidance
- Personal Statement, CV guidance and interview prep
- Exam advice
- Pastoral Support:
- To encourage pupils’ engagement with the education process by supporting behaviour for learning
- To follow up concerns about behaviour of the pupils in the Year Group
- To attend meetings and contribute to the work of the Pastoral Support Team
- To assist Head of Year at tutor team meetings
- Attendance and Welfare:
- Close liaison with the academy’s attendance officer, as well as working with the wider pastoral team
- To conduct welfare check visits, as required
- To maintain accurate records of all actions taken in relation to improving students’ attendance
- Behaviour:
- Maintain and improve behaviour management standards of some children, some of whom can be challenging and display challenging behaviour
- To ensure all pupils in the Year Group know and understand the standards of behaviour expected from them
- Engaging with parents and students through telephone discussions and home visits, although formal meetings may also be required on occasion
JOB DESCRIPTION
- Head of Year (KS5)
- Focus on the following areas:
- KS5 Support
- Pastoral Support
- Attendance and Welfare
- Behaviour
- Parent Liaison
- Inspiring and motivating the younger generation
- September 2026 start – Full Time & Permanent
- Located in the Borough of Westminster
PERSON SPECIFICATION
- Strong academics across the board – Degree, A Levels and GCSEs
- Interest in making a difference daily
- Must be able to coach & mentor pupils to success
SCHOOL DETAILS
- Graded ‘Outstanding’ in latest Ofsted report
- Impressive Progress 8 results
- Modern & creative facilities throughout
- Impeccable behavior throughout the School
- Plenty of additional support in class from graduate Teaching Assistants
- Good Tube Links – Westminster
Head of Year (KS5)
Head of Year (KS5) (Indeed - Only) Westminster, England
Thank you for submitting your application.
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