Alliance member: Dame Alice Owen's School
Closing date: Monday, 26th January 2026
Assistant Headteacher Head of Sixth Form
Full Time, Permanent position
Required for April 2026 or September 2026
Closing date: 9am, Monday 26 January 2026
Interview date: week commencing Monday 2 February 2026
We have a rare opportunity for a dynamic leader to join our highly successful school.
As part of the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) you will help provide strategic leadership for the school and ensure a clear sense of direction as well as playing a crucial role in ensuring the smooth, purposeful, day to day running of all we do. Your impact will be seen through high levels of student progress and excellence in teaching and learning as well as through your ability to motivate students and staff.
As Head of Sixth Form you will be the figurehead and lead in all matters relating to the Sixth form, upholding the ethos of the Sixth Form and promoting a culture of learning and personal wellbeing.
To be successful in this role you will need to be a visionary leader who can strategically communicate and inspire others to carry the vision forward. You will be keen and comfortable to analyse and interpret information to make informed decisions to bring about improvement. You will always be looking for marginal gains, thinking creatively, anticipating issues and solving problems to keep pushing our school forward.
This post will appeal to a flexible, enthusiastic, creative, proactive and conscientious person who can work alone as well as part of a team.