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Progress Leader (non-teaching Head of Year)

  • Grade SCP 24-27 (£35,412 FTE actual starting salary £30,459)
  • 37 hours per week, term time only, plus 5 Inset days
  • To start September or sooner if available
  • Closing date: 9am, Tuesday 5th May 2026

Nurture    Challenge     Inspire

The Wren is looking for individuals who understand the value of learning and education and want to offer their knowledge, experience and skills to support our young people to be even better than they think they can be.

We are seeking to appoint a Progress Leader who will work with, support and champion the needs of students across a year group to ensure their successful progress.

They will:

  • liaise with students, families, external agencies and teachers to ensure that students work, attitude to learning and contribution to the school is at the highest level;
  • ensure that each student is known individually, recognising their needs, potential and ambitions;
  • understand barriers to learning and work to overcome these;
  • be a visible presence, acting as a role model, actively demonstrating the values of The Wren.

Further information, and to apply for this role, is available on the vacancy page of our website, please click here

The closing date is 9am Tuesday 5th May 2026; applicants should apply through My New Term. 

Interviews will be held week beginning 11th May 2026.

If you would like to discuss this role further, please contact the HR Lead, Lynn Smith, at the school on 0118 2143888.

Please submit your application early as suitable candidates may be invited to interview prior to the closing date. 

The Wren is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  We are committed to equality of opportunity, promoting and celebrating the diversity of staff, students and the community we work with. The Wren School values everyone’s contribution and ensures all have the opportunity to realise their potential in line with our #BetterNeverStops ethos.  We welcome applications from talented people from all sections of the community who share our values and belief that all students, regardless of background, deserve a world-class education.

Published
17 April 2026
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The Wren School

School Contact
Tel: 0118 959 1868
Email: admin@wrenschool.org
Web: www.wrenschool.org
School Address
61-63 Bath Road
Reading
Berkshire
RG30 2BB
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