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Head of Year

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Recruiting organisation: New Horizons Primary School

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Portsmouth

Salary
TSAT Teacher Scale £33,280 - £52,000 + TLR £3,484 per annum
Applications close
20 September 2026

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Job details

Salary
TSAT Teacher Scale £33,280 - £52,000 + TLR £3,484 per annum
Location
Portsmouth
Applications close
20 September 2026

Job description

New Horizons Primary School is seeking to appoint a vibrant and nurturing Year Leader to join our talented team. The successful candidate will be an experienced educator with a proven track record of leadership and innovation to lead a specific year group. As the Year Lead, you will play a pivotal role in shaping academic and pastoral success, working closely with staff, pupils and parents to ensure that every child achieves their potential. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled teacher and emerging leader who is looking to take the next step in their professional journey or for an established Year Lead ready for a new challenge. Key Responsibilities: For a full list of responsibilities please see the attached job description Lead, support and inspire a team of teachers and teaching assistants within the year group. Drive high standards in teaching, learning and assessment. Monitor and support pupil progress, behaviour, and well-being. Coordinate planning and curriculum delivery to ensure consistency and progression. Act as a role modelof outstanding classroom practice. What you will need to succeed: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and recent successful teaching experience at the primary level. A strong understanding of the primary curriculum and assessment. Proven leadership skills or leadership potential. Excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational abilities. A passion for teaching and a commitment to pupil achievement and well-being. Join us in making a difference to young lives and help shape the future at New Horizons Primary School.

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Job reference
year-leader-portsmouth
Original source
Teaching Vacancies (Department for Education)
Employer type
School employer
Posted by the original source
7 September 2026
Last checked by SchoolJobs.uk
8 September 2026

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