Assistant Head of Year - Secondary (Pastoral)
Small Heath, Birmingham | Full-time, Term-time Only | Start: ASAP
£24,840-£29,690 Actual Salary | Temp to Perm
A large, values-led all-through academy in Small Heath is seeking a proactive Assistant Head of Year to join its secondary pastoral team. This role supports behaviour, attendance, and student wellbeing, working closely with staff, families, and external agencies to promote personal excellence.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead targeted interventions using behaviour and attendance data
* Coordinate pastoral support and parent engagement
* Supervise students during transitions and unstructured times
* Provide safeguarding support and pastoral expertise to staff
* Support key stage transitions and extracurricular activities
Essential Criteria
* Right to work in the UK
* GCSEs in English and Maths (Grade C or above)
* First Aid and DSL trained (or willing to train)
Experience & Attributes
* Strong relationships with young people and families
* Confident managing behaviour and sensitive issues
* Calm, adaptable, and solution-focused under pressure
* Excellent communication, listening, and IT skills
* Committed to safeguarding, inclusion, and student development
* Reflective, proactive, and open to feedback
Culture & Benefits
This is a school where ambition, resilience, and kindness shape every aspect of learning. Staff benefit from double the standard CPD days, a wellbeing programme, and perks including gym discounts, retail savings, and interest‑free loans.
This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. Early applications encouraged – apply today!
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