Head of Year

Bishop Young Church of England Academy, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS14 6NU

4 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  25 September 2023 at 9am

• Date listed

  13 September 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Head of year or phase
  • Head of department or curriculum
• Visa sponsorship: No, visa sponsorship not available
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4
• Working pattern:
  • Full time - 37 hours a week TTO plus 10 days
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: SO1, SCP 23-25

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic Head of Year and would welcome applications from individuals who can rise to the challenge and can demonstrate impact and improvements in their current role.

Candidates who have the motivation to work with a vibrant team and the passion to work with children in a supportive and rapidly evolving environment, are encouraged to apply.

We are looking for a highly motivated and hard-working individual who:

• Will be responsible for the pastoral welfare of the students within yourYear Group. You will ensure that everyone’s safety, happiness and well-being is at the top of our priorities through the provision of high-quality care, challenge, guidance and support.
• You will also be responsible for developing a sense of identity within yourYear Group.
• Encourage and enthuse students to achieve their full potential and are passionate about the development of the whole child.
• Set high expectations of themselves and others.

You will be:

• A highly motivated and hard-working person with the capacity to contribute to the ongoing development of the school.
• A team-player who can develop positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues.
• Someone who will support the Trust’s Christian ethos as well as our shared mission and values

What the school offers its staff

What our Trust can offer:

• Friendly, welcoming academies with a strong Christian ethos
• Enthusiastic, well-motivated colleagues
• A 24/7, confidential Employee Assistance Programme providing support and counselling for home-life and work-related issues, financial and legal support, specialist information and support for managers
• Free secure on-site parking
• Membership of a pension scheme

Commitment to safeguarding

Abbey MAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. We promote diversity and want a workforce which reflects our communities.

Applying for the job

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

Apply for the job by following the link below

Skilled worker visa sponsorship is not available for this job.

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About Bishop Young Church of England Academy

• School type: Academy, Church of England, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 744 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Bishop Young Church of England Academy website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: obracewell@bishopyoungacademy.co.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/bishop-young-church-of-england-academy (opens in new tab)

Bishop Young C of E Academy is a thriving and highly successful 11-16 Church of England convertor Academy which serves the community of East Leeds. We are part of Abbey Multi Academy Trust and share in the Trust mission to work In Partnership to 'Educate, Nurture and Empower'.

Arranging a visit to Bishop Young Church of England Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email obracewell@bishopyoungacademy.co.uk.

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