Head of Year (Non-Teaching)
The Parker E-ACT Academy, Daventry, Northamptonshire, NN11 0QEThis job expired on 18 July 2025
Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
18 July 2025 at 9am
Date listed
10 July 2025
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
- £20,731.50 - £22,475.93
Head of Year (Non-Teaching) job summary
Job Title: Head of Year - Non Teaching
E-ACT Parker Academy | Work hard, Stay Humble, Dream Big
Discover the extraordinary at E-ACT Parker Academy, an inspiring 11-18 academy situated in the vibrant community of Daventry.
At E-ACT Parker Academy, we live by the motto "Work Hard, Stay Humble, Dream Big." We believe in fostering an environment where dedication is met with humility, and big dreams are at the forefront of everything we deliver. As part of the E-ACT family, we are proud to contribute to exceptional education that shapes the future leaders of our community.
Take the next step in your career with E-ACT Parker Academy, where we are not just shaping education; we are shaping futures. Join us in the pursuit of excellence, where every day is an opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of our students.
Take a look for yourself: https://theparkeracademy.e-act.org.uk
Join us in Opening Minds, Opening Doors!
Are you ready to embark on a rewarding journey within an educational community that values diversity, encourages collaboration, and celebrates excellence? We are looking to appoint 2 non-teaching Head of Years who will oversee the general welfare, progress, behaviour and overall pastoral needs of students in a specified year group and to address pastoral needs of students who require assistance in overcoming barriers to learning in order to achieve their full potential.
Key responsibilities:
Reporting to SLT link, this post holder will be accountable for:
- To lead on co-ordinating appropriate interventions for students in your year group whose attendance, behaviour or achievement is a concern
- To manage and implement all required sanctions
- To advise first aid staff on sending sick students home, where applicable
- To follow all safeguarding procedures and to work closely with child protection leads to ensure identified students are closely monitored.
- To contribute ideas to the development and improvement of pastoral support assisted by information and experiences of good practice in other establishments
Pay range: SCP 10-15 £20,731.50 - £22,475.93 (FTE: £26,835 - £29,093)
32.5 hours per week, 39 weeks per year
Permanent
There are 2 vacancies available.
Qualifications and Skills:
- 5 GCSEs including Maths and English (grade 4-9) or equivalent
- Proven record of raising standards and pupil achievement
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar role in a school environment
- Effective behaviour management skills
What are we about?
Outstanding Teaching and Learning: We strongly believe that outstanding teaching and learning are the keys to unlocking exceptional outcomes for our children. You will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality education that nurtures the minds of our students.
Advocacy and Inclusion: At our academy, every child matters, regardless of their background. Your role will involve providing each child with a fantastic, inspiring, and inclusive education that recognises and celebrates their individuality.
People-First Culture: We proudly celebrate the diversity of our academy and our community. Join us in co-constructing the essence of an extraordinary workplace and learning environment where both staff and students feel valued and included.
Collaborative Excellence: Our exceptional staff collaborate across our 38 academies to share ideas and problem solve. You will have the opportunity to share your skills, hear from experts and work with staff across the country to develop your practice.
About E-ACT:
Join a trust that is going places!
Having recently won TES Team of the Year 2024, MAT of the Year 2023 at both the MAT Excellence Awards and National School Awards, this is a very exciting time to join us! Why do we feel we have been recognised as a strong MAT? It is down to our dedicated, talented staff that are committed in delivering nothing but excellence for all our children and young people.
We all pride ourselves in fostering a people-first culture, which extends to all our pupils, staff, and stakeholders. We are proud to lead a community of 38 academies, educating of over 25,000 pupils across our five core hubs. Our staff satisfaction is above national benchmarks and we run a range of projects and programmes to address key topics such as workload and wellbeing.
Our Opening Minds, Opening Doors strategy is at the forefront of everything we do, we don’t just prepare our pupils for the world; we equip them to thrive and succeed within it. Through our collaborative approach to education, we aim to open doors to a world of opportunities, where every child can pursue their dreams.
Want to be a part of something extraordinary? Find out more at www.e-act.org.uk
Benefits:
Collaborative Working: Thrive in an environment that values teamwork and collaboration, fostering a culture of shared knowledge and collective success.
Support System of 38 Academies: Be part of a network of 38 academies, providing a dedicated support system and opportunities for professional growth and collaboration.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Access to confidential counselling services, providing emotional support and guidance when needed.
Cycle to Work: Enjoy a healthy commute with our cycle-to-work programme, making bicycles more affordable.
Generous Pension: Secure your future with a robust pension plan, ensuring financial well-being during retirement.
How to apply:
Simply click above to apply!
Please read the supporting documentation carefully before completing and returning our application and equal opportunities form.
E-ACT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults, and all appointments are subject to enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks and satisfactory references.
E-ACT is also committed to promoting equality, challenging discrimination and developing community cohesion. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Further information about the job
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.
About The Parker E-ACT Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1179 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- The Parker E-ACT Academy website
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