Head of Year 8
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 24 Chwefror 2026 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | £190.00 bob dydd |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 26 Mawrth 2026 |
| Lleoliad: | E17 4JF |
| Gweithio o bell: | Ar y safle yn unig |
| Cwmni: | JobsinED Ltd |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | HEADOFYEAR8-260224-9246 |
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Head of Year 8 – Dynamic Pastoral Leadership at Top Waltham Forest School
Step into a career-defining leadership role as Head of Year 8 at one of Waltham Forest's most forward-thinking secondary schools. This coveted opportunity puts you at the heart of shaping the character, progress, and pastoral strength of an entire year group—transforming promising students into thriving individuals. We’re looking for a visionary leader who’s driven, inspiring, and deeply committed to unlocking student potential. If you have bold ideas and a passion for guiding young people, this Head of Year 8 position awaits your ambition.
Joining this vibrant community as Head of Year 8 means you’ll gain unparalleled experience at the leading edge of student support and behaviour management. Work with state-of-the-art resources, dynamic colleagues, and a senior team that prioritises innovation and continuous professional development. You’ll play a pivotal role cultivating a strong, values-led culture while accelerating your own growth and leadership profile—here, your impact will be felt and celebrated every day.
Key Highlights:
• Head of Year 8 – transformative leadership role working with KS3 students
• Up to £190 per day DOE – rewarding pay for ambitious educators
• Located in Waltham Forest, an area with rich school diversity and culture
• School graded ‘Good to Outstanding’ by Ofsted – exceptional standards assured
• Extensive CPD and rapid career progression routes to senior leadership
• Ideal for experienced teachers ready to step up, or top Early Career Teachers with proven drive
• Ultra-modern facilities and cutting-edge pastoral resources
What You'll Be Doing:
• Leading the academic and personal development of Year 8 students
• Driving whole-year behaviour, attendance, and wellbeing initiatives
• Liaising with parents, staff, and external agencies for student support
• Overseeing student progress tracking and interventions to maximise achievement
• Delivering assembly content and contributing to enrichment programmes
• Mentoring form tutors and championing inclusive practice school-wide
Ideal "Head of Year 8" for this Waltham Forest School:
• UK-trained teacher with QTS and strong leadership aspirations
• Proven track record of effective pastoral responsibility (at tutor or above)
• Good or Outstanding graded references
• Warm relationship-builder who inspires and uplifts colleagues and students
• Relentlessly positive, solutions-focused, and ambitious for every child
• Open to ECTs with a record of bold initiative and student impact
Why Join This Waltham Forest School?:
• Highly supportive SLT committed to staff wellbeing and innovation
• Frequent, high-impact CPD for rapid professional progression
• Strong, collaborative team culture and trust-driven environment
• Fantastic student behaviour and mutual respect ethos
• Opportunities to shape the future of pastoral leadership across the trust
Forge your legacy as Head of Year 8 in this exceptional Waltham Forest school—an opportunity to elevate both your career and the lives of hundreds of young people. Don’t miss your chance to step into a truly influential role; apply today to secure an interview.
Step into a career-defining leadership role as Head of Year 8 at one of Waltham Forest's most forward-thinking secondary schools. This coveted opportunity puts you at the heart of shaping the character, progress, and pastoral strength of an entire year group—transforming promising students into thriving individuals. We’re looking for a visionary leader who’s driven, inspiring, and deeply committed to unlocking student potential. If you have bold ideas and a passion for guiding young people, this Head of Year 8 position awaits your ambition.
Joining this vibrant community as Head of Year 8 means you’ll gain unparalleled experience at the leading edge of student support and behaviour management. Work with state-of-the-art resources, dynamic colleagues, and a senior team that prioritises innovation and continuous professional development. You’ll play a pivotal role cultivating a strong, values-led culture while accelerating your own growth and leadership profile—here, your impact will be felt and celebrated every day.
Key Highlights:
• Head of Year 8 – transformative leadership role working with KS3 students
• Up to £190 per day DOE – rewarding pay for ambitious educators
• Located in Waltham Forest, an area with rich school diversity and culture
• School graded ‘Good to Outstanding’ by Ofsted – exceptional standards assured
• Extensive CPD and rapid career progression routes to senior leadership
• Ideal for experienced teachers ready to step up, or top Early Career Teachers with proven drive
• Ultra-modern facilities and cutting-edge pastoral resources
What You'll Be Doing:
• Leading the academic and personal development of Year 8 students
• Driving whole-year behaviour, attendance, and wellbeing initiatives
• Liaising with parents, staff, and external agencies for student support
• Overseeing student progress tracking and interventions to maximise achievement
• Delivering assembly content and contributing to enrichment programmes
• Mentoring form tutors and championing inclusive practice school-wide
Ideal "Head of Year 8" for this Waltham Forest School:
• UK-trained teacher with QTS and strong leadership aspirations
• Proven track record of effective pastoral responsibility (at tutor or above)
• Good or Outstanding graded references
• Warm relationship-builder who inspires and uplifts colleagues and students
• Relentlessly positive, solutions-focused, and ambitious for every child
• Open to ECTs with a record of bold initiative and student impact
Why Join This Waltham Forest School?:
• Highly supportive SLT committed to staff wellbeing and innovation
• Frequent, high-impact CPD for rapid professional progression
• Strong, collaborative team culture and trust-driven environment
• Fantastic student behaviour and mutual respect ethos
• Opportunities to shape the future of pastoral leadership across the trust
Forge your legacy as Head of Year 8 in this exceptional Waltham Forest school—an opportunity to elevate both your career and the lives of hundreds of young people. Don’t miss your chance to step into a truly influential role; apply today to secure an interview.