Head of Year 

Closing date: Monday 27th April 2026 @ 09:00am 

• Interview date: W/C 4th May 2026
• Start Date: 1st September 2026 
• Salary:  MPS/UPS £40,389 to £62,560 + TLR2B

• About the role​

  The Head of Year at Hatcham College will play a pivotal role in supporting and guiding students through their education. They work with SLT and a team of non-teaching colleagues to take overall responsibility for the pastoral care, academic progress, and personal development of pupils, ensuring they achieve their full potential. They work closely with teachers, parents, and external agencies to monitor attainment, attendance, and behaviour, providing targeted interventions where needed.  They lead assemblies, mentoring programmes, and enrichment activities that support student engagement, well-being, and preparation for the next stage of their education or career.​

  The role requires excellent organisational skills, strong interpersonal communication, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. You will foster a positive and inclusive culture, promote high standards and ensuring that each student receives personalised support to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.​

  Reporting​

  ​This role will report to the Assistant Principal, Head of Key Stage.

  Staff Development ​

  ​Our staff are important to us. We know that without great staff, our children will not be as successful. Therefore, Professional Learning is key to our success. As a new employee within the Trust, you will be supported by the College and Trust staff, alongside your line manager to realise your full potential.​

  ​We have an extensive professional learning calendar with widespread opportunities for colleagues at all stages of their career.​There are other significant benefits to working here, not least a two-week October half term and the opportunity to work with colleagues across the Trust.

   We actively encourage applicants from colleagues from underrepresented groups. Please send completed applications to HatchamHR@hasbstrustsouth.org.uk 

   

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