Head of Year - Pastoral Lead (Teaching)
Ark Acton Academy Acton
We’re looking for a brilliant Teaching Head of Year to join our team!
Are you passionate about pastoral care and making a real difference in young people’s lives? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, diverse school community where no two days are the same? If that sounds like you, read on!
We’re on the lookout for a committed and energetic Teaching Head of Year to help lead one of our fantastic year groups through the next stage of their journey. This is a key role combining high-quality classroom teaching with dynamic, proactive pastoral leadership.
What you’ll be doing:
- Leading the pastoral care, behaviour and attendance for your year group – with compassion, consistency and high expectations.
- Building strong relationships with students, staff, and families – we’re all in this together!
- Working closely with tutors and senior leaders to ensure every student gets the support they need to thrive – academically and personally.
- Championing your year group – celebrating the wins, tackling the challenges, and always keeping standards high.
- Teaching your subject to a high standard – you’ll be an excellent practitioner who leads by example.
What we’re looking for:
- A passionate teacher with QTS and a track record of great classroom practice.
- Someone who understands the importance of inclusion, equity, and high expectations in an inner-city context.
- A team player with the drive and resilience to make things happen.
- Someone who’s ready to lead from the front – modelling routines, building culture, and making school a place students feel proud of.
- We’re a vibrant, diverse and ambitious school community in the heart of London.
- You’ll work alongside a supportive and passionate team who genuinely care about our students.
- There are opportunities to grow your leadership – whether this is your first step or your next step.
- Our students are funny, challenging, full of potential – and totally worth it.
- Sound like your kind of challenge? We’d love to hear from you!
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