Deputy Head of Year

You will be responsible for all aspects of pupil welfare, attendance, punctuality, and home and primary links (if applicable) as well as offering complementary support to the teaching community on all pupil/parent issues and further liaison to identify pupils not making expected progress.

We are looking for a high quality professional that has the highest expectations of themselves and our pupils. If you have a natural enthusiasm for improving the life chances of our children then this could be the role for you., We are looking for someone who:

has high professional standards
is able to make positive relationships with staff, pupils and parents alike
has the ability to motivate pupils to improve and sustain attendance, behaviour and strive for success
If you are interest in working at the leading edge of education, believe that all young people can achieve high standards and are prepared to work hard, we want to hear from you.

Weston Favell Academy is making substantial improvements in all areas and you will be joining a very experienced and diverse team. In addition, our growing Sixth Form is sending ever increasing numbers of students onto prestigious universities and high quality apprenticeships as our results improve.

The Academy, led by Todd Johnson, Senior Executive Principal, has a very vibrant, supportive and hardworking team, committed to promoting high achievement in education whilst ensuring that standards of behaviour and uniform are impeccable. Pupils are supported to not only achieve highly but also to ensure they are prepared for their future through a variety of enrichment opportunities.

Located on the outskirts of Northampton, we are situated in a great part of the country. Northampton has a £20billion economy and sits at the heart of one of four designated Growth Areas in England, with big plans for housing and the economy. With plenty of countryside on the doorstep it's surprising that it's only an hour away from London., You can be assured that you will be joining a successful Multi Academy Trust that has a great track record in helping children to succeed no matter what their background. The Trust is dedicated to valuing and developing the workforce whether that be through ensuring a fair workload or offering access to bespoke CPD from the Learning Alliance to enhance professional growth.

We believe in looking after the people who make a huge difference to our children, their families and the communities we serve. That's why we give everyone who joins a Perkbox account - with 24/7 access to perks and discounts, plus curated wellbeing tools to look after your physical and mental health. It's part of our commitment to look after you.