If you're ready to take on the challenge of leading a sixth form provision as a Head of Sixth Form in London, we encourage you to explore our available positions and submit your application today. Share your CV and a compelling cover letter that highlights your experience, your vision for sixth form education, and your commitment to excellence in post-16 provision. Successful candidates will be invited for an interview to discuss their suitability for the role and their aspirations for their leadership career in education.
Launch Your Career as a Head of Sixth Form Exciting Opportunities in London
Are you a passionate and experienced educator with a commitment to supporting the academic and personal development of sixth form students? Are you ready to take on a leadership role in shaping the post-16 educational experience, providing guidance, and fostering a culture of success and aspiration? If you're looking to make a significant impact on the lives of young adults and lead with vision and dedication, we invite you to explore the dynamic Head of Sixth Form positions available in London's diverse and vibrant schools.
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The Role of a Head of Sixth Form in London's Schools
As a Head of Sixth Form in London's schools, you'll be responsible for leading and managing the sixth form provision, overseeing the academic and pastoral support offered to students, and ensuring their progression to higher education, employment, or training. You'll have the opportunity to create a stimulating and supportive learning environment, develop enrichment opportunities, and provide personalised guidance to help students achieve their academic and personal goals. Whether you're implementing innovative curriculum programs, building strong partnerships with universities and employers, or promoting a culture of ambition and resilience, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the success and well-being of sixth form students.
Who We're Looking For
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Experienced Educators
Experienced educators with a passion for post-16 education and a commitment to supporting the academic and personal development of sixth form students.
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Inspirational Leaders
Inspirational leaders who can motivate, empower, and inspire students and staff to achieve their full potential, while fostering a culture of high expectations and continuous improvement.
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Personalised Mentors
Personalised mentors who can provide tailored guidance and support to sixth form students, helping them overcome challenges, set goals, and realise their aspirations.
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Collaborative Team Players
Team players who can work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team, communicate openly and transparently with colleagues, parents, and stakeholders, and build positive relationships within the school community.
What We Offer
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Leadership Excellence
Take on a leadership role within the school, where you'll have the opportunity to lead the sixth form team, inspire excellence, and make a positive difference in the lives of students and staff.
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Personalised Support
Provide personalised guidance and support to sixth form students, helping them navigate their post-16 options, set ambitious goals, and develop the skills and qualities needed for success in higher education, employment, or training.
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Enrichment Opportunities
Develop a range of enrichment opportunities to enhance the sixth form experience, including academic extension programs, work placements, volunteering opportunities, and extracurricular activities.
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Collaborative Environment
Join a collaborative and supportive school community, where you'll work closely with colleagues, parents, and external partners to develop and implement strategies for sixth form improvement and provide guidance and support to students.
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How to Apply
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Apply for a Role
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Start by exploring our Search our jobs page to find roles that match your interests and expertise. You can apply directly for a position or submit your CV for general consideration.
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Initial Consultation
After reviewing your application or CV, a dedicated Riley Personnel consultant will reach out to discuss your application in detail. This conversation is an opportunity to talk about your career aspirations, preferences, and what you’re looking for in your next role.
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Complete Our Vetting Process
To ensure the highest standards of safety and compatibility, we'll guide you through our comprehensive vetting process. This includes verifying your qualifications, obtaining references, and ensuring you have the necessary checks to work in education.
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Discuss Schools/Potential Opportunities
Based on our discussion and your preferences, we'll identify schools and potential opportunities that align with your career goals. Our deep understanding of London's educational landscape allows us to make matches that benefit both you and potential employers.
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Connect with Our Client Schools
Once we've identified potential matches, we'll facilitate introductions to our client schools. This step is crucial in finding a setting where you can thrive and make a significant impact.
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Interview Preparation
When a school expresses interest, we'll prepare you for the interview process. Our team provides insights into the school’s culture, interview tips, and what they’re looking for in a candidate, ensuring you feel confident and well-prepared.
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Secure Your Position
After a successful interview, we'll assist with the final arrangements to secure your new role. Our support continues as you transition into your new position, ensuring a smooth start to your next chapter.
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Join Us in Shaping the Future of Post-16 Education
Becoming a Head of Sixth Form in London's schools is your opportunity to make a meaningful and lasting impact on the lives of young adults, supporting their academic and personal development and preparing them for success in higher education, employment, or training. Join us in shaping the future of post-16 education, driving excellence, and inspiring ambition and achievement in sixth form students. Apply now and take the first step toward a rewarding and fulfilling career as a Head of Sixth Form in London's dynamic and diverse schools.
