Assistant Head

1 month ago

Leominster, United Kingdom Lucton School Full time

We have a fantastic opportunity for a senior leader to join our team and play a key role in the future development and direction of Lucton School in Herefordshire as an Assistant Head - Academic.

About Lucton School

Lucton School is a thriving, co-educational, independent day and boarding school set within the idyllic Herefordshire countryside, welcoming students from 6 months to 18 years. Students at Lucton benefit from small classes, a friendly atmosphere and an idyllic rural location. The school provides an excellent all-round education, which aims to bring out the very best in each individual. There are extensive sports facilities and a good mix of day students, weekly boarders and full boarders.

About the Role and You

Contract type: Full Time, Permanent

Working pattern: Monday to Friday

Salary: Commensurate with experience and skills

Start date: September 2024

About the Position

As the Assistant Head (Academic), you will oversee all academic matters, taking responsibility for the progress of students and the professional development of staff at Lucton School including: 

Lead on academic growth and other whole school improvement priorities, as identified in the School Development Plan and directed by the HeadOversee all academic Heads of Departments, including regular meetings and facilitating training Manage the curriculum and take the lead on its future developmentFormulate and execute whole school assessment and monitoring policiesDevelop and direct the appraisal process, ensuring that it is consistent and constructive for all teaching staffBe responsible for the creation of the School timetable each yearTeach the subject of your specialism in the Senior School

About You

We are seeking a visionary and dedicated Assistant Head who:

Holds a good honours degree.Has QTS (essential).Has at least 3 years’ experience in teaching Has leadership experience (essential).Has a gift for designing and implementing inspirational and engaging schemes of work.Is flexible, adaptable, and enthusiastic.Has a passion for fostering creativity.

Why Choose Us? 

At Lucton School, we are dedicated to creating an environment where both students and staff flourish. In addition to being part of an exceptional team, here is what you can expect: 

Competitive salary packageBursaries for dependent children Bonus for our ‘Refer a Friend Scheme’ Wellness programme Access to life assurance On-site parking  Lunch  providedExceptional grounds and facilities 

Join us on this journey of discovery, where lessons become adventures, and every day is an opportunity to inspire

 We look forward to welcoming you to Lucton School. 

Lucton School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Applicants for ALL jobs will undergo appropriate child-protection screening including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to enhanced level, with costs covered by the company. This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.


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