Head of School - Academy

Uxbridge College is a highly successful Further Education College in West London. We achieved the grade of 'Outstanding' in our last Ofsted inspection (May 2008).

We are looking for an outstanding candidate to lead the Uxbridge College Academy. As Head of School, you will be responsible for the full range of provision on full time A Level and GCSE courses and BTEC Science programmes. You will also have responsibility for GCSE Maths and English across the College and you must have wide ranging experience in A Level and GCSEs together with a record of success in managing these areas.

You should possess a good understanding of awarding body regulations and up to date knowledge of curriculum reform. You should also have knowledge of financial budgets, excellent IT skills and a good understanding of Further Education funding.

You will lead a team of Section Managers, Course Team Leaders and Lecturers and you should therefore have a range of management skills including excellent communication and team leadership as well as good planning and organising abilities. You must have an advanced level teaching qualification, together with the knowledge and experience to motivate the team and maintain our high standards of A Level and GCSE success.

For further information and an application form please visit: www.uxbridgecollege.ac.uk, or email: recruitment@uxbridgecollege.ac.uk or contact 01895 853553.

Closing date: Thursday 2nd October 2014