Head of Year 7
| Posting date: | 21 December 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £170.00 to £210.00 per day |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 20 January 2026 |
| Location: | TW9 1TP |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | JobsinED Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | HEADOFYEAR7-251221-7857 |
Summary
Head of Year 7 – Shape Student Success at Ambitious Ricmond School
Seize a transformative opportunity as Head of Year 7 in Ricmond, where your ambition and vision will drive the culture and wellbeing of an entire year group. We're seeking a passionate, inspiring educator ready to lead, nurture, and accelerate the progress of students as they embark on their secondary school journey. If you're a dynamic leader determined to cultivate excellence and resilience in young people, this is your platform to influence, empower, and grow.
As Head of Year 7, you’ll gain unparalleled pastoral and leadership experience in a forward-thinking Ricmond school celebrated for inclusion and innovation. Join a faculty renowned for exceptional outcomes, where your voice is heard and your development prioritised. Here, you’ll be empowered to shape strategies, foster community, and advance your professional journey in a supportive, high-performing environment that prizes ambition, integrity, and student impact above all.
Key Highlights:
• Head of Year 7 – central to student wellbeing and achievement
• Pay: From £170 • £210 Per Day with performance progression
• Prime Ricmond location with superb transport links and vibrant community
• Ofsted graded “Good to Outstanding” for behaviour & leadership
• Exceptional CPD – leadership coaching, masterclasses, and fast-track progression
• Ideally suited to energetic, impact-driven UK-trained teachers (QTS essential)
• Dynamic, well-resourced environment featuring cutting-edge technology and flexible learning spaces
What You’ll Be Doing:
• Leading the pastoral vision and strategy for Year 7 cohorts
• Supporting transition from primary, ensuring outstanding student integration
• Collaborating with teachers, SEND, and safeguarding teams to meet complex needs
• Analysing academic and pastoral data – driving tailored interventions and enrichment
• Communicating closely with families, modelling the school values and setting the standard for conduct
• Initiating innovative projects that encourage student involvement and school pride
Ideal Head of Year 7 for this Ricmond School:
• UK-qualified teacher (QTS) with a record of impact and innovation
• Inspiring, energetic leader with outstanding behaviour management
• Strong communicator able to inspire staff, students, and families
• Evidence of Good or Outstanding teaching and leadership references
• Relentlessly ambitious for every child, committed to maximising progress
Why Join This Ricmond School?:
• Exceptionally supportive SLT committed to your career investment
• Warm, collegiate staff body that celebrates diversity and student voice
• Advanced INSET, mentoring, and bespoke leadership pathways
• Outstanding behaviour and a culture built on mutual respect
• Real opportunity to craft the direction of Year 7 and shape the wider school
If you’re a passionate teacher ready to excel as Head of Year 7 in Ricmond, this is the perfect launchpad to hone your leadership skills and make long-lasting impact in a thriving secondary school. Interviews are being held now – apply early to become the catalyst for positive change this September.
Seize a transformative opportunity as Head of Year 7 in Ricmond, where your ambition and vision will drive the culture and wellbeing of an entire year group. We're seeking a passionate, inspiring educator ready to lead, nurture, and accelerate the progress of students as they embark on their secondary school journey. If you're a dynamic leader determined to cultivate excellence and resilience in young people, this is your platform to influence, empower, and grow.
As Head of Year 7, you’ll gain unparalleled pastoral and leadership experience in a forward-thinking Ricmond school celebrated for inclusion and innovation. Join a faculty renowned for exceptional outcomes, where your voice is heard and your development prioritised. Here, you’ll be empowered to shape strategies, foster community, and advance your professional journey in a supportive, high-performing environment that prizes ambition, integrity, and student impact above all.
Key Highlights:
• Head of Year 7 – central to student wellbeing and achievement
• Pay: From £170 • £210 Per Day with performance progression
• Prime Ricmond location with superb transport links and vibrant community
• Ofsted graded “Good to Outstanding” for behaviour & leadership
• Exceptional CPD – leadership coaching, masterclasses, and fast-track progression
• Ideally suited to energetic, impact-driven UK-trained teachers (QTS essential)
• Dynamic, well-resourced environment featuring cutting-edge technology and flexible learning spaces
What You’ll Be Doing:
• Leading the pastoral vision and strategy for Year 7 cohorts
• Supporting transition from primary, ensuring outstanding student integration
• Collaborating with teachers, SEND, and safeguarding teams to meet complex needs
• Analysing academic and pastoral data – driving tailored interventions and enrichment
• Communicating closely with families, modelling the school values and setting the standard for conduct
• Initiating innovative projects that encourage student involvement and school pride
Ideal Head of Year 7 for this Ricmond School:
• UK-qualified teacher (QTS) with a record of impact and innovation
• Inspiring, energetic leader with outstanding behaviour management
• Strong communicator able to inspire staff, students, and families
• Evidence of Good or Outstanding teaching and leadership references
• Relentlessly ambitious for every child, committed to maximising progress
Why Join This Ricmond School?:
• Exceptionally supportive SLT committed to your career investment
• Warm, collegiate staff body that celebrates diversity and student voice
• Advanced INSET, mentoring, and bespoke leadership pathways
• Outstanding behaviour and a culture built on mutual respect
• Real opportunity to craft the direction of Year 7 and shape the wider school
If you’re a passionate teacher ready to excel as Head of Year 7 in Ricmond, this is the perfect launchpad to hone your leadership skills and make long-lasting impact in a thriving secondary school. Interviews are being held now – apply early to become the catalyst for positive change this September.