Start Date - ASAP Location - Birmingham Contract - Monday to Friday, Permanent Head of Year - Pastoral Leadership Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for a committed Head of Year to join a thriving secondary school. This pivotal role combines pastoral leadership with academic support, ensuring students are fully engaged, supported, and able to achieve their potential. Key responsibilities include: *Leading the pastoral care and academic progress of a year group. *Supporting attendance, punctuality, behaviour, and wellbeing. *Building strong relationships with students, families, and external agencies. *Promoting community cohesion through enrichment, healthy living, and student leadership initiatives. *Managing and developing a year team, ensuring high standards in registration, tutorials, and pastoral programmes. *Overseeing interventions for students at risk of underachievement, absence, or behavioural concerns. *Celebrating student success and fostering a positive year group identity. What We're Looking For *Proven experience in a pastoral or middle leadership role within a school setting. *Strong ability to lead, motivate and develop a team. *Excellent communication skills to engage with students, families, staff, and external agencies. *Organisational skills to manage data, interventions, and year group activities effectively. *A track record of improving attendance, punctuality, behaviour, and student outcomes...