Year Leader

We are looking to appoint a Year Leader. This role involves supporting the Key Stage 3 and 4 teams by helping to deliver strong pastoral care, monitoring attendance and punctuality, and implementing behaviour policies consistently. You will assist with assemblies, tutor time, and the tutor programme, while responding promptly to safeguarding concerns and supporting students’ wellbeing. The role also includes contributing to parent/carer events, careers activities, and primary transition work, as well as leading specific projects when required. You will work closely with tutors and senior staff to uphold the school’s ethos and undertake other duties as directed by the Director or Deputy Director of Key Stage 3/4. Chingford Foundation School (CFS) and South Chingford Foundation School (SCFS) have 120 years of combined history and experience in delivering a positive, aspirational environment for our students to flourish. Whilst we have continued to adapt to the changing world around us with the creation of our Multi Academy Trust, our commitment to helping students of all abilities and backgrounds achieve their dreams has only strengthened. We are incredibly proud of our staff and students and passionate about driving improving standards across the Trust, aspiring to offer a world class education and professional development model for all. We can offer: a friendly and supportive working environment a comprehensive induction programme and the opportunity to engage in further professional development freshly made food on-site delivered through our excellent canteen facilities "CFS is a great place to work as it combines the freedom to be creative in your teaching alongside the support which ensures you are best able to do your job." You will be joining a school with enthusiastic and dedicated leaders at senior and middle leadership levels and a commitment to the professional development of staff. CFS is keen to embrace an approach that is centred on teaching and learning and academic attainment for our students. If you are interested in applying, please complete the My New Term application form, explaining how your skills and experiences would help you succeed in this role at Chingford Foundation School. Closing date: 9.00am on Friday 1 May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy or interview early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS Disclosure Check. The Trust requires that all adults who work with pupils promote pupil safety and wellbeing; adhering to Trust policies to ensure effective Child Protection and Safeguarding provision, either directly or indirectly.