Director of Sixth Form
Tes Schools Recruitment
Lambeth
- Expired
- Salary:
- Competitive salary plus benefits
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2024
- Apply by:
- 14 April 2024
Job overview
Tes is supporting the appointment of a Director of Sixth Form to join a High School based in Lambeth.
The High School is looking for an exceptional and ambitious teacher to lead their Sixth Form team.
As Director of Sixth Form, you will play a leading role in the strategic planning, development and management of the post-16 provision, ensuring that their students can enjoy a breadth of rich and fulfilling educational opportunities within and beyond the curriculum.
You will encourage younger students to proceed into the Sixth Form and will be responsible for the university guidance and application process, ensuring every student is equipped for the next stage of their educational journey. In addition to this, you will be responsible for Sixth Form pastoral support, ensuring that proactive and effective care and safeguarding is in place.
You will be an energetic and enthusiastic individual, with excellent organisational, interpersonal and problem-solving skills. You will possess previous teaching experience across the full 11-18 range, as well as substantial and successful experience of curriculum leadership and management, gained as a Head of Department, Key Stage Co-ordinator or an equivalent senior role. A leadership qualification such as an NPQML or NPQSL is essential.
About the High School
The High School is a vibrant, exciting and fulfilling place in which to work. The School is characterised by a warm, welcoming and supportive atmosphere. New colleagues are supported through a personalised induction programme.
They can offer a variety of benefits, such as:
- Competitive salaries and pay progression
- Access to extensive professional development opportunities
- Training grants for qualifications
- Generous pension schemes
- Free life assurance benefit
- A discount of up to 50% on fees for children
- Free lunches for all staff during term time
- Interest free loans for training, computer purchase loans and travel season ticket loans
- A Cycle to Work scheme
- Good transport links
- Competitive terms and conditions of employment
All applicants need to have the Right to Work in the UK to be considered for the role.
By applying to this job advertisement, you are providing consent for the Tes Recruitment team to propose and discuss your application with the employer.
Tes Recruitment Services (UK) represent Schools and Academies across the globe, supporting them to secure a great teacher/leader for every role.
To learn more about this role please email managedrecruit@tes.com for an information pack that includes school name, role specifics and context.
Please include REF: ME2027653 in the email subject line. Please note that we are unable to accept CVs sent to us via email so please use the stated application route.
About Tes Schools Recruitment
- Tes Schools Recruitment
- 70 Grays Inn Road, Holborn
- London
- WC1X 8NH
- United Kingdom
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