Pastoral Year Leader

Pastoral Year Leader (Maternity Cover) Required from September 26 or earlier (June 2026) Maternity Cover Fixed Term until May 2027 Salary: Scale SO1 Point 23 - 25 £40,404 - £41,637 per annum, pro rata (Actual salary payable: £36,614 - £38,602 per annum) 35 hours per week, term time + 1 week (40 weeks) Are you a caring and dynamic professional? Do you wish play a key role in shaping children’s lives in a high-performing and highly successful school in the heart of East London? This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in this vibrant and happy school. We are seeking an outstanding Pastoral Year Leader, who has the drive, vision and ambition to lead one of our year groups on our main site. The successful candidate will be a key member of the School’s excellent pastoral team, working with staff and students and taking pastoral responsibility for the day to day management of students. All members of the team are committed to ensuring the academic, personal and social development of our students, maintaining high standards of behaviour and celebrating success. You must be able to relate to young people and their parents/carers, and have the ability to liaise with teachers and other professionals. You will need energy, patience, a sense of humour, a strong character and be committed to lifelong learning. Good communication skills are essential. We are keen to hear from you if you:- Are an excellent communicator Wish to inspire, support and develop young people Are a team player We can offer you the opportunity to join: A highly committed and dedicated staff. Excellent CPD opportunities. Students who love their school, are ambitious and want to learn Oaklands is an Equal Opportunities employer and welcomes applications for all posts from appropriately qualified persons regardless of age, disability, ethnicity, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, religion or belief. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and ex