About this role
We are seeking to appoint an exceptional Head of Year to provide the highest level of pastoral care and academic support for our outstanding academic provision.
The successful candidate will have an unwavering belief in the potential of every pupil, and a robust commitment to ensuring that every pupil succeeds and makes exceptional academic progress. You will be an outstanding Year leader with experience who would also be willing to contribute to the school’s holistic approach. The successful candidate will be creative, a strong role model and an advocate for our pupils.
Buxton School is an All-Through 3-16 learning environment situated in Leytonstone, London. Buxton opens doors for our community. We are an honest, kind family of learners, inspiring ambition for our pupils’ futures. Together with parents, we aim to enable every pupil to fulfil their potential. We provide a secure and caring environment where we strive to ensure that every pupil will develop a sense of pride, enjoyment and ownership in their school and their learning.
An excellent induction programme is provided for new staff.
Hours: 36 hours per week, term-time only + 5 inset days.
Buxton School offers:
A wide range of opportunities for Staff CPD
A supportive Governing body and experienced Leadership Team
A creative and inspiring curriculum
An on-site Staff Gym
An employee assistance programme through which you can access up to 3 free counselling sessions per year with BACP accredited counsellors
Access to the ‘Techscheme’ which enables you to purchase the latest technology pre-tax
Access to the ‘Cyclescheme’ which enables you to purchase bicycles pre-tax
One paid wellbeing day off each year for staff who have been with us for two terms
A strong commitment to your professional development and career management
An opportunity to be part of an enthusiastic and creative team
A two-week October half-term break
One paid wellbeing day off each year for staff who have been with us for two terms
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