The Role

Required for September 2019

“The school’s vision that ‘it is not enough for young people to be loved, they must know that they are loved’ permeates the school’s culture” Ofsted May 2017

The Governors are seeking to appoint a highly motivated and outstanding Head of Sixth Form to join this Catholic 11 – 18 comprehensive school judged “good” by Ofsted in May 2017 and by the Archdiocese of Southwark in 2014.

The Head of Sixth Form will have responsibility for the day-to-day running of the Sixth Form, academic progress and pastoral welfare.  In addition, the post holder will be responsible for supporting the school’s Catholic and Salesian ethos, developing Sixth Form pedagogy and ensuring Sixth Form provision is outstanding.

The applicant will be an outstanding teacher with experience of management and a track record of delivering results. This post will particularly suit applicants with a desire to progress to senior school leadership.  

Candidates should:

• Be able to lead and motivate 
• Be committed to ensuring high achievement for all students
• Have at least three years’ teaching experience
• Demonstrate capacity to develop Sixth form teaching and learning towards outstanding

An information pack, including a Job Description and Person Specification can be downloaded below (Please ignore the apply button) or from the school website www.sjbc.wandsworth.sch.uk 

Completed application should be returned to the school either by email or post.

Closing date: 20 March 2019 (at noon)
Interview Date: week commencing 25 March 2019

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Please note that we do not accept CVs

St John Bosco College
Parkham Street, Battersea
London SW11 3DQ
Tel: (020) 7924 8310
Fax: (020) 7738 1867
Email: apply@sjbc.wandsworth.sch.uk
Headteacher: Paul Dunne MA

Richmond and Wandsworth Councils