Job Title: Head of Year Area: Hackney, East London Start Date: September 2026 Contract Type: Permanent Salary: MPS UPS plus TLR1c Working hours: Full time Brief description: An exciting opportunity for an experienced teacher to join a secondary school as Head of Year, leading pastoral care, improving behaviour and driving student achievement across a year group. About the school: This is a well established mainstream secondary school within a supportive trust, committed to high standards, inclusion and continuous improvement. The school promotes strong values around achievement, character development and community engagement, with a focus on student progress and wellbeing. Staff benefit from collaborative working practices, professional development opportunities and a clear leadership structure. About the role: You will provide strong pastoral leadership for a designated year group, ensuring excellent behaviour, attendance and academic progress. The role involves working closely with senior leaders, subject staff and tutors to implement effective strategies, track progress and support students. You will play a key part in developing a positive school culture and raising standards across the year group. We're looking for a dedicated candidate to: Lead and manage a year group to achieve high standards Monitor behaviour, attendance and student progress Support and coach tutors within the year team Work closely with...