Do you have a knack for student support and leadership? Our school in Reading is looking for an inspirational Head of Year to join our team full-time, permanently, starting September 2024. This is your chance to lead a year group with passion and dedication, making a real difference in their academic and personal growth! What’s in It for You: Lead: Inspire and guide a year group to achieve their best. Innovate: Develop and implement strategies to enhance student welfare and academic success. Grow: Enjoy a supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth. Your Role: Lead and manage the year group, promoting a positive and supportive atmosphere. Develop and execute strategies to support student welfare, attendance, and academic performance. Collaborate with teachers, parents, and external agencies to ensure student success. Organize and oversee year group activities, events, and support initiatives to boost student engagement. What You Bring: Degree in Education or a related field. Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent. Experience in a pastoral or leadership role within a school. Strong knowledge of safeguarding practices and student welfare. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience. Supportive and dynamic work environment. Opportunities for ongoing professional development and career advancement. Be part of a creative and forward-thinking school community. Ready to lead with passion? Apply now by submitting your CV and a covering letter. Successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.