Head of Year at King's Leadership Academy Warrington

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  Job Reference #
EDV/2026/KLAW/21872
  Location
Hillock Lane, Woolston, Warrington, Cheshire, WA1 4PF
  Contract Type
Permanent
  Contract Term
Full-Time
  Salary
£28,504.00 - £30,458.00 Annually (Actual)
Please see recruitment pack for further details
  Closing Date
Midday, Mon 20th Apr, 2026
  Start Date
ASAP
  Positions Available
1
   Positions Available        1
  Interview Date(s)
w/c 20.04.2026
   Interview Date(s)           w/c 20.04.2026
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About this Role

King's Leadership Academy Warrington is seeking to appoint an inspiring and passionate Head of Year to join our Ofsted Outstanding Academy.

King's Leadership Academy Warrington is a non-selective free school with a rich foundation in traditional values and cutting-edge international research. Our school is highly regarded and significantly oversubscribed. In the most recent DfE performance tables, King's is proudly ranked in the top 2% of schools in the North West.

Our pastoral provision is at the heart of everything we do. We have established a strong, supportive community where students feel safe, valued, and known as individuals. Our Head of Year play a pivotal role in shaping this culture, working closely with students, families, and staff to ensure every child thrives both personally and academically. For the successful candidate, this is a unique opportunity to join a highly effective and dedicated pastoral team.

Students at King’s are engaged, respectful, and take pride in their school. Our clear systems, high-quality support structures, and research-informed approach enable staff to focus on building meaningful relationships and promoting student wellbeing, while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

As a school, we are distinctive in our commitment to developing character and leadership in every student. Our young people are conscientious, hard-working, and a pleasure to work with, contributing to a positive and purposeful school culture. This is a rare opportunity to join a caring team, deeply committed to supporting one another and securing the best outcomes for every child.

As part of the Great Schools Trust, we are relentless in our focus on people and wellbeing, ensuring that staff are supported, developed, and valued. With dedicated weekly CPD time, access to leading leadership programmes, and a trust-wide commitment to work-life balance, this is a place where both students and staff flourish.

Why Join Us?

  • Ofsted Outstanding since September 2019 
  • Supportive, aligned staff culture – a school where values are lived
  • Exceptional CPD offer – including coaching, trust-wide leadership development and a team-building away trip once a year with an overnight stay
  • Wellbeing-first approach – with access to BUPA Employee Assistance Programme
  • Opportunities for growth across a nationally recognised and expanding MAT  
  • Modern, tech-forward learning environment – every student has access to a personal tablet
  • Smaller class sizes and year groups – allowing you to connect with students truly

Important Information:

Ready to Apply?

Please read the Job Description and Person Specification (attached in the recruitment pack) before applying.

If you would like to visit King's Warrington, please reach out to Stacey Perrie at s.perrie@kingswarrington.com

Safeguarding Commitment

King’s Leadership Academy Warrington is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS checks, references, and vetting procedures as outlined in our safer recruitment policy.




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