Assistant Head of Year

 Term time plus one week

Starting as soon as possible

Jane Austen College is a school with high standards and expectations in all that we do. Our core values of resilience, scholarship, independence, and aspiration enable our students to thrive and achieve success.

We are seeking a reliable, dynamic and responsible person to work as an assistant head of year, supporting students at the college.

The role involves providing pastoral and behavioural support and interventions for all pupils in the year group, in order to maximise their achievements and attainment across the school. The role holder will work closely with the head of year to help ensure the required school standards are being met.

You will need to have excellent initiative and communication skills and be able to deal methodically with unexpected problems and situations.

Jane Austen College is an 11-19 secondary school in the heart of Norwich. We opened in 2014 and have all year groups within the school for the first time this year. Growing gradually has allowed us to create an exceptional school, with the highest of standards. We are an English specialist school, with an additional post-16 specialism in humanities and the arts. We are also partnered with the Sir Isaac Newton Sixth Form – the region’s first maths and science specialist sixth form.

As part of the Inspiration Trust, we offer high-quality, personalised professional development in addition to excellent career development opportunities. 

To apply for this role please click the button on this page to complete the online application form.

Closing date for applications: Wednesday, October 24 2018

Interview date: w/c October 29 2018

Inspiration Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

All staff appointments are subject to satisfactory references and enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service checks. We are an equal opportunities employer.