Head of Year at Sir William Ramsay School

INSIGNIS ACADEMY TRUST

We have an exciting opportunity to join our successful, vibrant community as a

Head of Year

with the ability to teach one of the following subjects to A level

Maths, Geography, MFL, PE or Business Studies

at Sir William Ramsay School

Permanent, Full time

Start date – September 2024 

Salary – MPS/UPS

Closing date for applications – Monday 29th April 2024 at 12 noon

At Sir William Ramsay we are looking for an outstanding Head of Year with the ability to teach Maths up to A level.

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and dynamic Head of Year, who has a clear vision and strong leadership to build upon the schools’ achievements. The post would suit someone who can demonstrate strong leadership skills, is able to teach a range of abilities, with a clear vision of how to maximise achievement in our students and ensure that learning is an enriching experience for all.

The role of Head of Year is to ensure that the pupils in the associated year groups are making appropriate progress in line with their individual targets and is responsible for the pastoral wellbeing of the pupils in that year group. The Head of Year is also required to take a strategic lead on the behaviour for learning within the associated year groups. 

This role also requires a post holder who is passionate about developing the schools CPD offer and the fostering of a school-based research culture. The Head of Year will also be responsible for guiding and supporting their tutor team to use current progress, attainment and behaviour data to deliver high quality mentoring to their tutees.

The successful candidate will also have experience of deploying interventions and additional support to enable students to make the most progress possible. The job description for the role outlines the initial expectations of the successful candidate.  

For further information please contact the Human Resources Team either by email (recruitment@insignis.org.uk) or telephone (01296 744351) who will be happy to help. 

Please clink on the link below for further details on how to apply: https://www.insignis.org.uk/Vacancies/

Insignis Academy Trust operates rigorous ‘safer recruitment’ practices and the successful candidates will be required to undertake a criminal record check with the Disclosure and Barring Service. 

Closing date – Monday 29th April 2024 at 12 noon

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

Please note we reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified deadline if a suitable candidate is found.