Year Group Leader

Year Group Leader Grade: TMPS / UPS (fringe) Plus TLR 2C Responsible to: SLT line manager (All staff are ultimately responsible to the Headteacher with regard to all professional duties) Location: Oakwood School Oakwood School is seeking a full-time Year Group Leader starting in January 2027. The person appointed to this role will teach their specialist subject alongside this leadership responsibility. Applicants with specialisms in Maths or English would be preferable. This is a fantastic opportunity for an inspiring and compassionate leader with a genuine passion for supporting young people. As a Year Group Leader, your key responsibilities will be: supporting student progress and academic achievement; overseeing the provision of effective pastoral care; leading and managing the year Tutor Team, and maintaining the school’s ethos, vision and values. You will work within a strong and successful team of four other Year Group Leaders with a strong, supportive pastoral team. We are looking for colleagues who are: Highly successful classroom practitioners Enthusiastic and hardworking team players Able to achieve high levels of student engagement, challenge and progress Inspirational with the ability to motivate students This is an exciting time to be joining Oakwood, as it continues to progress towards becoming a great school in the future. Please send your application to recruitment@oakwood.surrey.sch.uk by midday on Wednesday 9th September 2026. Interviews will take place week commencing 14th September 2026. PLEASE NOTE, INTERVIEWS MAY TAKE PLACE SOONER FOR THE RIGHT CANDIDATE SO PLEASE SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. Curriculum Vitae will not be accepted Oakwood School reserves the right to withdraw this advert early should circumstances change.