Do you have what it takes to be a Head of Year?
The role of Head of Year is possibly one of the most challenging and emotionally draining roles within a school. You are a teacher, unofficial counsellor, mentor, social worker, family support worker, behaviour analyst, example setter, trainer, staff coach and troubleshooter.
You balance your classroom commitments with a never-ending barrage of barriers to break down in order to make sure your cohort get a fair chance at a good education. What else? Plenty!
A Head of Year
- communicates expectations and holds students to them -
Great advice, Dan. Interesting read.
This is a great little post with some valuable tips. I totally agree.