Head of School
CV-LibraryLondonpermanentPosted: 23 September 2026
Apply NowReporting to the Assistant Principal - Student Aspiration and Projects, as Head of School in a lovely sixth form in Uxbridge, you will provide strong leadership to curriculum teams for Building Services, Health & Social Care and Art, ensuring the delivery of high-quality education that meets the needs of learners, employers and the wider community. You will play a pivotal role in raising standards, developing staff and driving continuous improvement across your School.
You will lead and inspire a team of curriculum and support staff across both full-time and part-time programmes, driving excellence in teaching, learning, and assessment. You will also be responsible for curriculum planning, development and quality assurance, including managing qualification changes and aligning programmes with local skills priorities.
We are seeking an experienced and dynamic FE leader with proven management experience who can demonstrate:
Minimum Level 3 qualified in a subject specialism, with a full Level 5 teaching qualification recognised by the FE sector
Experience of Building Services curriculum (e.g. Plumbing, Electrical Installation, Construction and the Built Environment, Multi Skills)
Experience of providing inspirational leadership and management resulting in enhanced teaching, learning and assessment practices and growth
Experience of developing innovative approaches and curriculum management within further education
Successful experience of leading and managing a team, including experience of coaching and developing staff
Knowledge and experience of quality improvement processes You will be joining a supportive, inclusive and forward-thinking organisation, with many opportunities for professional development and growth. We offer the Teachers' Pension Scheme, comprehensive wellbeing hub, a wide range of employee benefits and free car parking on all our sites
You will lead and inspire a team of curriculum and support staff across both full-time and part-time programmes, driving excellence in teaching, learning, and assessment. You will also be responsible for curriculum planning, development and quality assurance, including managing qualification changes and aligning programmes with local skills priorities.
We are seeking an experienced and dynamic FE leader with proven management experience who can demonstrate:
Minimum Level 3 qualified in a subject specialism, with a full Level 5 teaching qualification recognised by the FE sector
Experience of Building Services curriculum (e.g. Plumbing, Electrical Installation, Construction and the Built Environment, Multi Skills)
Experience of providing inspirational leadership and management resulting in enhanced teaching, learning and assessment practices and growth
Experience of developing innovative approaches and curriculum management within further education
Successful experience of leading and managing a team, including experience of coaching and developing staff
Knowledge and experience of quality improvement processes You will be joining a supportive, inclusive and forward-thinking organisation, with many opportunities for professional development and growth. We offer the Teachers' Pension Scheme, comprehensive wellbeing hub, a wide range of employee benefits and free car parking on all our sites