Assistant Head of Year at Chiltern Academy

ASSISTANT HEAD OF YEAR

Location: Chiltern Academy

Contract Type: Permanent

Hours of work: 37 hours a week / 41 weeks a year (plus 5 training days)

Salary: Starting salary £30,209 per annum (depending on experience)

Closing date: 9am, Monday 20th July 2026

Purpose of the post

The overall responsibility for this post is to provide excellent day-to-day pastoral care for students at Chiltern Academy. The Assistant Head of Year will have excellent interpersonal and organisational skills including the ability to inspire, motivate and support all members of the school community to carry the school vision forward.

To work alongside the Head of Year, and other members of the pastoral team on day-to-day issues within the school. To work with a range of teaching and support staff in school, and external partners as appropriate, to promote positive learning behaviour with students and support students’ personal and academic development by removing barriers to learning.

In line with our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, this appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

We are unable to accept CVs

We thank you for your interest in this role.   

For further information, please contact Carl Belle, cbelle@chiltern-academy.co.uk.  

We offer a range of employee benefits:

• A comprehensive induction programme and a supportive working environment including access to Teaching School Hubs and Initial Teacher Training
• Exceptional CPD and development / promotional opportunities
• Refer a friend scheme
• Generous pension schemes
• Employee assistance programme
• Employee of the month scheme
• Diverse workplace

The closing date for applications is 9am, Monday 20th July 2026.

Interviews will be held shortly after the closing date.

Visit our website: www.chiltern-academy.co.uk

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