Head of Year 7
Reach Academy Hanworth Park
Feltham
- New
- Salary:
- Inner London Pay Scale, commensurate with experience
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2025
- Apply by:
- 23 January 2025
Job overview
We are looking for someone to lead our second Year 7 cohort at Reach Academy Hanworth Park.
They must share the school’s vision and the belief that all young people should be able to enjoy a life of choice and opportunity and be committed to ensuring that every child can achieve their full potential.
We believe character education and the highest levels of pastoral care are fundamental to a child’s schooling.
We want our pupils to be courageous, knowledgeable and respectful. We also want them to love school and learning with excellent relationships with their teachers whilst achieving extraordinary academic outcomes.
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to establish a nationally leading year group culture in a school determined to give its students lives of choice and opportunity.
Employee Benefits:
Weekly instructional coaching
- Professional development is important to us, so much so that we offer collaborative and non-hierarchical coaching in a fun and shame-free environment, every week.
10 inset days
- To ensure outstanding staff training and provide time to deeply understand pupil data and plan for great outcomes.
5 days term time leave
- We understand that accessing desired time off for teachers and school staff can be difficult. Throughout the year, we offer opportunities for team members to accrue term-time leave.
Flexible working
- A diverse workforce with work-life balance is crucial for our school's stability. If you need to adjust your schedule for personal commitments or seek part-time or hybrid working, don’t hesitate to let us know.
Enhanced maternity pay
- Reach Schools value families and community relationships. For this reason, we aim to be a support system for staff who are on maternity leave.
Free Friday breakfast
- On Fridays we show our appreciation to one another as a staff team with encouraging shout-outs and delicious pastries.
Attached documents
About Reach Academy Hanworth Park
- Reach Academy Hanworth Park
- High Street, Feltham
- TW13 4AB
- United Kingdom
Reach Academy Hanworth Park opened in September 2024 with children in Reception and Year 7. It will now grow organically each year until it is full, with the first Year 7 cohort sitting their GCSEs in 2029 and their A Levels in 2031.
Building on the continued success of Reach Academy Feltham, our new school serves a singular mission, to ensure that:
every single pupil will leave us with the skills, attributes and academic qualifications to go on to enjoy lives of choice and opportunity.
Co-Headteachers
Matilda Browne (Primary) & Louis Everett (Secondary)
Values and vision
Reach Academy Hanworth Park believes it is impossible to teach to high standards unless the teacher knows the children, both personally and academically. By keeping the school small, it believes it can create a community where no pupil is left behind. The school’s vision is for every one of its students to achieve success and have the opportunity to attend a top university or thrive on their chosen career pat
Reach Schools is the name of our multi-academy trust. It belongs to a wider ecosystem of organisations based in Feltham that works to incubate ideas and improve outcomes for our community in Feltham—and beyond.
It is a Multi-Academy Trust with:
- Reach Academy Feltham - Our first all-through school. We’ve created a community of pupils, parents and teachers united by the highest expectations of what every young person can achieve and the commitment to do whatever it takes to help them get there.
- Reach Academy Hanworth Park - Our new all-through school. Opened in September 2024, Reach Academy Hanworth Park welcomed it's first Reception and Year 7 cohort. It will go on to serve 1,080 pupils in Feltham; located on a site adjacent to Reach Academy Feltham.
- Feltham College - Our pioneering sixth form college. Reach College is the the first sixth form college in the country to be founded by a partnership of education, business, and health service providers whose sole focu
- Reach Training - In addition to running our three schools in Feltham, Reach Schools provides Initial Teacher Training (in partnership with SWTT), Teaching Internships and an expanding suite of Foundation Degrees.
Reach Schools also works in partnership with the Reach Foundation to deepen our impact in Feltham and to expand the national impact of our pioneering work.
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