Deputy Head of Year

Wymondham High Academy, Wymondham, Norfolk, NR18 0QT

17 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  17 November 2025 at 9am

• Date listed

  29 October 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Pastoral, health and welfare
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £24,455.00 - £26,528.00 Annually (Actual) NJC Scale point 12-17, £14.82 - £16.08 per hour

Deputy Head of Year job summary

• 37 Hours per week, Monday to Friday
• 8am-4pm
• Term Time plus 3 inset days
• NJC SCP 12-17

We are looking for a Deputy Head of Year who, as part of a team, will help us to ensure that the behaviour of our pupils is outstanding. We have made great progress with low suspension and permanent exclusion rates. This role will involve working directly with children. You will be expected to support our internal exclusion unit [IEU] and our other Deputy Head’s of Years to ensure our pupils feel safe and understand that behaving appropriately is important in helping them, and others, learn.

For further information or discussion about this role, please contact Mr E Clarke, Assistant Headteacher via clarkee@wh-at.net

Closing Date - 9am, 17th November 2025

Interview Date - Week commencing 24th November

Enrich Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its pupils and expects all those working at the Trust to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed for all applicants.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (2013 and 2020). This means that certain convictions and cautions are considered ‘protected’ and do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account. Guidance about whether a conviction or caution should be disclosed can be found on the Ministry of Justice website: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/new-guidance-on-the-rehabilitation-of-offenders-act-1974

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.

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Commitment to safeguarding

Enrich Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its pupils and expects all those working at the Trust to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed for all applicants.

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 Wymondham High Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1639 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Wymondham High Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/wymondham-high-academy

Wymondham High is a very successful and oversubscribed 11-18 Academy, 8 miles from Norwich:
- A "Good School" with an "Outstanding" Sixth Form (Ofsted, November 2017)
- Tatler magazine Top 20 State School 2018
- Highest Performing State School in Norfolk 2018

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