Deputy Headteacher – Sixth Form & Standards Leader

Shorefields; Basildon; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Basildon is seeking an exceptional Deputy Headteacher to drive the next phase of school improvement. This role involves strategic leadership for the sixth form, ensuring high-quality academic pathways and improving overall student outcomes. The ideal candidate will be an experienced leader with a proven track record in school improvement and a commitment to safeguarding and student wellbeing. The position offers a full-time, permanent contract and is integral to the school's ambition for excellence.

Qualifications

• Proven record of school improvement in a leadership role.
• Experience in leading sixth form provision.
• Committed to high standards of student wellbeing.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership to improve outcomes.
• Oversee leadership and performance of the sixth form.
• Support day-to-day operational leadership of the school.

Skills

Leadership

Change management

Safeguarding

Strategic thinking

Inclusion

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Experience as Deputy Headteacher or Assistant Headteacher

Job description

A leading educational institution in Basildon is seeking an exceptional Deputy Headteacher to drive the next phase of school improvement. This role involves strategic leadership for the sixth form, ensuring high-quality academic pathways and improving overall student outcomes. The ideal candidate will be an experienced leader with a proven track record in school improvement and a commitment to safeguarding and student wellbeing. The position offers a full-time, permanent contract and is integral to the school's ambition for excellence.