Head of KS5

Head of KS5 - Lead Excellence in an Outstanding Department from September.

If you’re an experienced Teacher of any subject and you’re looking for a Head of Year role in Banbury, we would love to hear from you.

Key Points:

• Head of KS5 Form for an 'Outstanding’ Sixth Form
• Permanent Post starting September 2024
• Excellent Salary Package; Leadership Scale (up to £57,000)
• Join one of the leading schools in the Banbury area
• OFSTED Graded 'Good’ with an 'Outstanding Sixth Form’
• Experienced Secondary Teachers of ALL subjects Considered
• Inspirational Leadership who care about staff well-being
• School will be interviewing week commencing 18th March

About the School:
My client is a school recognised for transitioning from 'Good' to 'Outstanding', especially noted for their exceptional Sixth Form, they pride themselves on their commitment to fostering a culture of excellence and ambition. Located in the heart of Banbury, the school offers a broad curriculum and a wide range of enrichment opportunities designed to develop well-rounded individuals prepared for the challenges of the future.

The Role:
They are seeking an experienced and visionary Head of KS5 to lead their outstanding department. This pivotal role involves not only the academic and pastoral oversight of their Sixth Form students but also the strategic development of their post-16 provision. The ideal candidate will be an experienced teacher, preferably in a core subject, with a proven track record of leadership and a passion for driving educational excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the strategic planning and day-to-day management of the Sixth Form, ensuring a culture of high expectations and continuous improvement.
• Oversee the delivery of the curriculum, ensuring it meets the needs of all students and prepares them for higher education and future careers.
• Provide outstanding pastoral care, supporting student wellbeing and fostering a positive learning environment.
• Lead and manage the Sixth Form team, inspiring and motivating staff to achieve excellence.
• Engage with parents, higher education institutions, and the wider community to enhance the opportunities available to our students.

They Offer:

• A leadership role in an outstanding Sixth Form within a school that is on an exciting journey from 'Good' to 'Outstanding'.
• The opportunity to shape the future of their post-16 provision and make a significant impact on student outcomes.
• A competitive salary reflecting the importance of this role and the experience of the successful candidate.
• A supportive and collaborative working environment, with a strong commitment to professional development and career progression.

Ideal Candidate:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in the UK, preferably in a core subject.
• Significant teaching experience with a track record of delivering outstanding outcomes.
• Previous leadership experience within a secondary or post-16 setting preferred but NOT essential.
• Excellent organisational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• A strategic thinker with the ability to inspire and lead a team towards achieving shared goals.

How to Apply:
If you are looking for an opportunity to become a Head of KS5 and you want to lead pride faculty of a school in Banbury, whilst having a lasting impact on the lives of young people, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV to Riley Personnel or simply hit the 'APPLY’ button today.

Join this fantastic Banbury school as their new Head of KS5 and play a crucial role in our journey to excellence. We look forward to welcoming an exceptional leader to our community.