Head of Year (Non-teaching) and Pastoral Support

Head of Year (Non-teaching) and Pastoral Support
37 hours per week. Permanent  
Term time only plus one week plus INSET days
NJC 18 – 25 (£31,537 - £36,363) Actual £27,942 - £32,218
Starting scale point dependent on experience
NJC pay award pending

This is an excellent opportunity for a hardworking and enthusiastic individual to join the pastoral team at this happy and successful school. The school has a strong record for developing highly effective teachers, support staff and leaders.  Student progress and examination grades are consistently above national averages.  

The successful candidate will be innovative, adaptable and energetic and will enjoy being part of a team. They will gain job satisfaction from ensuring that the academic and pastoral progress of their year group is outstanding.   We are looking for someone who is keen to contribute to wider school life and is ambitious to develop their career.

You will be joining a supportive and well organised team in a highly successful and friendly environment within a flourishing school.  We offer an effective induction programme and opportunities for continuing professional development within the school and through the South Lakes Federation.

Please see the school website www.kirkbiekendal.cumbria.sch.uk for further information and for details of how to apply, or contact:

Mrs Bea Price, Headteacher’s PA,
Kirkbie Kendal School, Lound Road, Kendal Cumbria LA9 7EQ 
Tel: 01539 727422 (recruitment@kksa.co.uk)

Closing date: 9.00am on Thursday 23rd April 2026
Interviews: Tuesday 28th April 2026

Kirkbie Kendal School is committed to safeguarding and promoting  the welfare of the students in its care and expects all staff and volunteers
to share this commitment

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