Head of Year

Location

East Sussex | United Kingdom

Job description

We are seeking to appoint a highly effective, inspirational and skillful Head of Year. The main responsibilities of the role include, for the year group:  

• Managing the tutors, and leading on the tutor programme
• Leading on rewards and celebrations 
• Leading assemblies
• Overseeing the professional development curriculum, including careers
• Overseeing the extra-curricular offers available
• Writing Additional Needs Plans
• Conducting student voice
• Ensuring good behaviour 

The role also includes teaching responsibility and this can be from any subject.  

In return, we can offer an environment where you will gain whole school experience and learn much on your journey to senior leadership and headship.  

Our school is unique, exciting and innovative – our philosophy is inclusive and founded on respect. If you feel this fits with your own value set and you have a track record of leading change, raising standards and you strive for excellence, then this might be just the role for you.  

We aim to recruit staff who:

• Love the processes of teaching and learning and are keen to continually develop their own skills; 
• Recognise that teaching can be a demanding job and react positively to those demands; 
• Will subscribe to the ethos of the Academy and be committed to get the very best from our students; 
• Take every opportunity, in and out of the classroom, to talk to students, model expected behaviours and build positive relationships;
• Remain at the forefront of pedagogy, educational research and debate. 
• See themselves as having the potential to become senior school leaders of the future.

Closing Date: 9.00am Wednesday 20th March 2024

Interview: Week beginning Monday 25th March 2024

Pre-Application enquiries are encouraged. Please contact Mark Linch, Senior Assistant Headteacher [email protected] .

Please see our website under ‘about us’ and then ‘vacancies’ for more details. Please note that we do not accept CVs or approaches from agencies. Completed Bexhill Academy teacher application forms should be sent to [email protected] .

Bexhill Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young children, therefore all positions are subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check (DBS). 

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