Head of Year (Pastoral)
The Macclesfield Academy, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 8JR8 days remaining to apply
Start date details
1st September 2025
Closing date
23 June 2025 at 9am
Date listed
13 June 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
- £29,607.00 - £32,734.00 Annually (Actual) Grade 8 – SCP 24 to 28 - £34,314 - £37,938 (FTE)
Head of Year (Pastoral) job summary
Role: Head of Year (Pastoral)
Salary: Grade 8, SCP 24 – 28 (£29,607 - £32,734)
Hours: 37 hours per week, 8.15am – 4.20pm (Monday to Thursday) and 8.20am – 3.30pm (Friday)
Contract type: Permanent
Reporting to: Deputy Head, Inclusion and Culture
Start date: September 2025
About Us
This is an exciting time to be joining our Multi Academy Trust, which collectively educates over 4300 children, and employs over 450 professionals. Each of our good and outstanding academies operates at the heart of their local communities. The Foundation’s central offices are based at Sir John Deane’s Sixth Form College campus set in beautiful grounds.
This role of Head of Year is based at The Macclesfield Academy, where we proudly put ‘Learning Above All’. We know that by ensuring learning is at the heart of everything we do, both for students and staff, we all succeed together. The standards we set ourselves and the students are unapologetically high. We expect and demand the very best from all members of our community every single day.
About the Role
Toenable all pupils to engage in education by providing leadership and support around student welfare, behavioural and attendance issues. This will involve working with staff, parents/carers and pupils to address barriers to learning and make sure effective policies and procedures are in place.
Your Responsibilities
- Please refer to the job description attached.
What we are looking for
- PCSE and evidence of CPD
- Experience of working in a school environment or educational setting
- Experience of working with children / young people with additional needs (such as SEND, behavioural, mental health)
- Experience of supporting and working with parents of young people with additional needs
- Experience of planning and delivering targeted interventions.
- Experience of working with external stakeholders / agencies.
Closing Date: Monday 23rd June 2025 (9am)
Interview Date: Wednesday 25th June 2025
If you feel you have the skills and experience to become our Head of Year, please complete the application form today! You are strongly encouraged to get your application form submitted at the earliest opportunity, as we reserve the right to close our adverts earlier than advertised where sufficient applications have been received.
We’d love to hear from you!
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant must have enhanced DBS disclosure and satisfactory references. The school is an equal opportunities employer.
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 are not accepted.
About The Macclesfield Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 629 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- The Macclesfield Academy website
School location
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