Head of Junior Years

The Edinburgh Academy is seeking to appoint an outstanding Head of Junior Years to play a pivotal leadership role in shaping the academic, pastoral and personal development of pupils in Geits (P7), 2nds (S1) and 3rds (S2). This is a highly influential position at the heart of the Senior School, offering the opportunity to lead a dynamic year group team and to make a lasting impact on the daily lives and long-term success of around 250 pupils. The successful candidate will be an inspirational teacher and pastoral leader with the vision, energy and empathy to ensure that every pupil is supported to thrive — academically, socially and emotionally — during these crucial formative years. Working closely with the Deputy Rector (Student Life), the wider Pastoral Team and colleagues across the Junior and Senior Schools, the Head of Junior Years will oversee transitions, wellbeing, behaviour, engagement and progress, ensuring the highest standards of care, scholarship and character education. T...