Year Leader - The Coleshill School
The Coleshill School are seeking an exceptional Year Leader (Non-Teaching) to join our dedicated pastoral team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping the educational experience and wellbeing of our students in a thriving and ambitious 11–18 school.
The Coleshill School is an ethically inclusive and ambitious school community where students are at the heart of everything we do. Our values underpin a culture of high expectations, kindness and responsibility, and we are proud to serve a diverse and growing community.
Key Responsibilities
Provide outstanding pastoral leadership for a designated year group.
Promote high standards of behaviour, attendance and student wellbeing.
Build positive relationships with students, parents/carers and external agencies.
Support students in overcoming barriers to learning and achieving success.
Monitor attendance, behaviour and progress, implementing effective interventions where required.
Work closely with teaching staff, safeguarding teams and senior leaders to ensure students receive the support they need.
Champion the school's values of "Work Hard, Be Kind and Take Responsibility."
What you'll need to succeed
Experience of working with young people in an educational, youth work or pastoral setting.
Demonstrates excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
Be organised, proactive and able to manage competing priorities.
Have a strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
Can motivate, support and challenge students to achieve their very best.
Share our belief that every child deserves the opportunity to succeed.
What you'll get in return
A supportive and collaborative staff team
Opportunities for professional development
The chance to make a real difference to young people’s lives
An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and employee benefits package
Competitive pension scheme (Local Government Pension Scheme)
Professional development and wellbeing days
How to apply
To arrange an informal chat about the role, please contact Adam Bailey, Deputy Headteacher, bailey.a@thecoleshillschool.org. To apply for this role please complete an online application form. If you are an internal candidate, you will only need to complete the mandatory fields on the application form. Please include a supporting statement outlining how you meet the criteria set out in the person specification.
Please note we do not accept CV’s; applications will only be considered if received on an ATLP application form.
Interviews will take place as soon as suitable applications are received.
Candidates are encouraged to submit their applications as soon as possible as we reserve the right to interview earlier and withdraw the advert if a suitable candidate is appointed.
Closing date: Wednesday 8th July 2026 9.00am
Interview Date: To be confirmed
