Assistant Head of Year (Pastoral)

Manshead Church of England Academy, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 4BB

14 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  September 2026

• Closing date

  16 June 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  2 June 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Head of year or phase
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: Scale point 21 - 24
• Additional allowances:

  Scale point 21 - 24

Assistant Head of Year (Pastoral) job summary

Title: Assistant Head of Year (Pastoral)

Responsible to: Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL)

Contract type: Permanent - TTO plus 5 days

Grade: Scale points 21 - 24

About the role:

The Assistant Head of Year (Pastoral) plays a key role within the academy’s pastoral team, supporting safeguarding, inclusion, behaviour, attendance and student wellbeing to ensure all pupils feel safe, supported and able to thrive.

Working closely with the Designated Safeguarding Lead, Heads of Year, and wider pastoral staff, the postholder will provide proactive and reactive pastoral interventions, build strong relationships with students and families, and contribute to a positive, inclusive year-group culture.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Manshead Church of England Academy

• School type: Academies, Church of England, ages 11 to 19
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 1146 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 19
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Manshead Church of England Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/manshead-cofe-academy

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