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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

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