Teaching Head of Year

credit_card Salary Teacher pay scale + TLR 2 credit_card Salary United Learning PayScale (Competitive with MPS/UPS) plus TLR. Salford City Academy is a secondary school with a very high aspirational culture and all our staff provide a vital contribution to our relentless pursuit of providing the highest standards of educational excellence.We are rated as a good provider of education by Ofsted and the Academy is maintaining this significant progress with solid foundations in teaching and learning; aiming to achieve even more highly for the future.Salford City Academy is part of United Learning, a large, and growing, group of schools aiming to offer a life-changing education to children and young people across England. United Learning is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All positions are subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring check from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and shortlisted candidates will be subject to an online check.We always appoint on merit, and we are open to discussing flexible working options. This is an exciting opportunity to join a thriving school in a very high performing, national Trust. We are looking for a passionate Teaching Head of Year to join our excellent pastoral team at The Salford City Academy. The purpose of this role is to provide pastoral leadership and support for a designated year group and to teach lessons (in either Maths, English or Science – dependent on candidate specialism) at Key Stage 3 and 4. This is an opportunity to work and develop in both T&L and pastoral areas and make a meaningful difference to the school experience and life chances of ours students. Salford City Academy is an exciting place to work; our students are high-achieving and ambitious, our staff are committed and very well qualified and a share an ambition that all of the students we serve deserve an excellent. For a confidential discussion or to a arrange a school visit please contact Samantha Cass (PA to Associate Principal) on 0161 789 5359. Please see the job description for more details on the role and it’s associated responsibilities. Why apply for the Head of Year role at Salford City Academy? As part of United Learning we pay an average of 5% above national scales – the best rates of pay in the sector; We offer a health cash plan giving you money towards essential medical treatment - including eyecare and flu vaccinations; All our academies start every term with an additional INSET day set aside for your own planning (in addition to the usual five INSET days – giving you eight in total); At least one guaranteed paid personal day each year , to use as you want; and we offer opportunities for flexible working . Every teacher benefits from a bespoke development plan to support your progression and aspirations; Salford City Academy sits within the top schools in Salford for progress in the DFE’s performance tables. In 2025 students achieved 72% in both English and Maths. Progress for pupil premium students has narrowed with academic results at the academy improving year on year. We are highly ambitious to be one of the highest performing schools in the Northwest. Culture of Excellence: We believe that students learn best in a calm and purposeful environment. We set high standards for students and our disruption free behaviour policy ensures that teachers can teach with clear and simple systems designed to facilitate good teaching and a calm environment. Our students are fantastic, they are polite, courteous and well-mannered. All guests to the academy comment on the warm, welcoming and delightful culture that we have fostered. Facilities and benefits Membership to either the Teachers’ Pension Scheme or the Local Government Pension Scheme· Technology scheme and Vehicle Leasing scheme Access to an extensive discount’s platform 24/7 access to an online GP or Advanced Nurse Practitioner for you & your household State of the art onsite gym and Gym & fitness discounts Cycle to Work scheme* Free annual flu jab The Ideal Candidate: To be successful: You will lead with confidence and conviction and will be passionate about the power of education to transform lives. You will align with our values and be committed to working hard to improve the lives of our young people. You will believe and be committed to high standards and strong behaviour management to enable all students to learn in a safe and calm environment. You will demonstrate impeccable professionalism, unwavering determination, and relentless optimism. You will have a track record of improvement and be able to lead by example and be a source of inspiration. You will support and guide colleagues whilst demonstrating a love of your subject to cultivate a similar passion in your students. United Learning is a unique group of independent and state schools working together to achieve the best in everyone. Our vision is to provide excellent education so that all young people are able to make a success of their lives and, if we are to realise this vision, we need to make sure we attract, develop and reward the key ingredient – you. Thisposition is subject to an enhanced DBS clearance. #J-18808-Ljbffr