About The Role We are seeking someone to share our vision and lead with courage and determination. As Head of Year, you will be responsible for ensuring outstanding pastoral support for all pupils in your year group and fostering a culture that enables all students to maximise their achievements across the spectrum of school life. You will be instrumental in our mission to provide every student, regardless of their background, with a great education and real choices in life. Our ideal candidate will have: A passion to learn and develop your practice through regular CPD and feedback. The ability to question and challenge the status quo and find new and progressive solutions to existing systems. Strong experience teaching and achieving great results. The ability to work in a way that promotes the safety and wellbeing of students and pupils. Benefits Weekly CPD sessions and twice as many training days as standard. Dedicated line management meetings Encouragement to staff to develop their own ideas and projects within their departments and beyond. Generous pension scheme. Access to Ark rewards - a scheme offering savings from over 3,000 major retailers Interest-free loans - up to £5,000 available for season ticket or to buy a bicycle. Access to Employee Assistance Programme - providing free, confidential counselling, legal advice and a range of different support. About Us At Ark Bolingbroke Academy, we are a courageous, compassionate community - empowering excellence. ..... full job details .....