Head of Year

Start date : April or September

We are looking to appoint a passionate, dynamic teacher and leader, who is able to lead, support and develop a team of tutors and deputy head of year. You will be accountable in monitoring and supporting the academic, pastoral, personal and social development of students, within a year group, ensuring student wellbeing and readiness to engage in learning. You will be joining a supportive, successful and highly motivated team that have our school motto of, ‘Aspire to become elite’ at the heart of their enhanced, rich curriculum model. The ideal candidate should be able to work as part of a team with the Assistant Headteacher, SENCO, PP lead and all SLT.
For all information, please visit the school website, and to apply please complete the Teachers Application Form returning it to mailto:recruitment@forest.academy. Unfortunately, CVs will not be accepted.
Please note, it is our normal procedure to request references on shortlisted candidates prior to interview. And we may consider and interview as applications are received; we have the right to appoint a suitable candidate on receipt of application. This is policy procedure as we are aware of the competitive market and wish to recruit the correct person. Submissions from agencies will not be accepted.
The Interview Process
If selected, the interview process will test and assess your fulfilment of the requirements for this position. As part of this process, you will be expected to teach a class of students and attend a panel interview. The interview process will include consideration of your suitability to work with children and the interview panel will ask questions on safeguarding children/young people.
We look forward to hearing from you.