The Beacon School are looking to appoint and exceptional and dedicated Head of Year to lead, inspire, and support our students. Your opportunity The successful candidate will be responsible for the pastoral care and support of a year group helping to ensure outstanding attainment and progress. You will also be responsible for the Deputy Year Leaders and development of a team of tutors, so that they can provide effective care and monitoring of the students in their tutor group and enable them to also support student progress, attainment and well-being. You will be expected to have excellent behaviour management skills and be able to form professional relationships with the students in your care. We are prepared to consider applications from professionals without teaching status. About The Beacon The Beacon School is part of the thriving GLF Schools Multi-Academy Trust. We proudly serve our local community and are enormously proud of the support that we receive from that community. Our teaching staff are well-supported in developing an outstanding curriculum alongside a broad range of enrichment and extra-curricular opportunities. We know that we get the best out of all our staff when we invest in them. Staff are trusted and their professional development is a key priority. Colleagues have access to an extensive programme of internal and external training opportunities and being part of one of the largest trusts in the country ensures our colleagues’ excellent career opportunities. The school is an exciting and innovative place to work, and we would strongly encourage all applicants to visit us and witness first-hand the vibrancy of our community, as we continue our journey of school improvement. Join the GLF Schools Community As a part of GLF Schools, you will join a community of staff dedicated to transforming education. With regular progression discussions, there will be a wealth of opportunities for you to grow your career, whether in one of our 43 academies or in our central team. A growing Multi Academy Trust with over 2,000 colleagues and over 16,000 pupils Founded upon the values of Respect, Inclusivity, Integrity and Kindness 43 primary and secondary schools across 7 Local Authority areas across the south of England We work as a community whilst ensuring each school maintains its own unique identity Committed to ensuring all children and young people receive the best possible education GLF Schools Employment Offer GLF Schools has a generous employment offer, which allows all our colleagues to Grow, Learn and Flourish Access to our highly competitive Teachers Pension Scheme Flexible working options Generous holiday allowance Work life and family friendly policies Employee wellbeing initiatives Career pathways and talent management Access to a staff benefits portal Community and collaboration working model Please read the attached Join Our Community candidate pack for further information The Details: Salary : Main Scale plus TLR 2 Contract: Full-Time and Permanent Start Date: 1st September 2025 Closing Date : Wednesday 14th May at 9.30am Interview Date: TBC