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Salary: £35,235–£38,626 (pro rata) – starting from £32,578.82 per year.
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Working Pattern: 37 hours per week, Term Time Only + 2 weeks (41 weeks per year)
Location: Oasis Academy Brightstowe, Shirehampton, Bristol
Start Date: ASAP
Closing Date: 10th November 2025 (midnight)
Interview Date: TBC 2025
Do you have a passion for supporting young people and making a tangible difference in their lives? Would you thrive in a role where no two days are the same and your impact is felt across our school community?
The Role
We are seeking an enthusiastic, dynamic, and compassionate Assistant Head of Year to join our highly supportive pastoral team.
* Support the Head of Year in delivering outstanding pastoral care and behaviour management
* Be a key point of contact for students, parents, and external agencies
* Help lead on attendance, wellbeing, student voice, and safeguarding within your year group
* Build strong, trusting relationships with students and act as a positive role model
* Support restorative approaches and work closely with curriculum and SEND teams to ensure learning barriers are addressed
What We're Looking For
* Have a genuine passion for working with young people and understand the importance of pastoral care
* Can manage and motivate students effectively, using a calm, consistent, and solution‑focused approach
* Demonstrate resilience, empathy, and excellent interpersonal skills
* Are able to work collaboratively with a wide range of stakeholders
* Have excellent organisational skills and the ability to prioritise and multitask
* Are aligned with the Oasis ethos and values of inclusion, compassion, and ambition
What We Offer
* A welcoming and inclusive environment with a strong sense of community
* A dedicated and supportive pastoral team
* Comprehensive CPD and career development opportunities
* Access to the Oasis employee benefits scheme, including
* Free counselling and wellbeing support
* Health Shield Cash Plan
* Cycle to Work scheme
* Eye care vouchers
* Competitive family leave policies
* Generous pension scheme
About Us
Oasis Academy Brightstowe is a dynamic and inclusive secondary school in Shirehampton, Bristol. As part of the Oasis Community Learning Trust, we are committed to transforming lives and learning. Our values‑led approach places character, community, and competence at the heart of everything we do.
How to Apply
Interested? Submit your application via the eTeach portal by midnight on 10th November. Please note: CVs will not be accepted. All applicants must complete a full application form.
Fluency Duty
This role requires fluency in spoken English to meet the needs of our diverse student community and comply with Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016).
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