Head of Sixth Form

6 days ago


Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Stantonbury School Full time

Thank you for your interest in working at Stantonbury School. We are at an exciting stage of our journey under the leadership of our new Trust and you could play a pivotal role in helping our team make a difference for our amazing young people and our wider community.

We know that the job of educating children is sometimes challenging so we invest in staff training and development so that we all feel well supported to do our job so we can enjoy the rewards we all get from seeing young people thrive. We promote a policy of open classroom and office doors because we know that this helps staff grow and develop. There is great power in learning from each other.

The specific details of this job role are described in the job description and the requirements we need from you are listed in the person specification. In your application you should show how you meet the person specification and outline how you would contribute to the Stantonbury team.

We welcome informal pre application visits - there is nothing better than seeing the school in action. If you can't make a visit then a phone conversation is a great alternative.

We look forward to hearing from you.

To enable all students to make as much progress as possible, and to develop as confident, well-educated and happy young people.

Key Responsibilities

The main purpose of the role is to lead the sixth form management team, tutor team and sixth form teachers to raise the achievement of students in Years 12 & 13.

Leadership and Management

● Support self-evaluation and strategic planning of sixth form provision

● Lead strategic planning in the sixth form

● Ensure that appropriate systems are in place to analyse student performance data

● Lead a target setting process that provides a high level of challenge for students

● Lead an effective engagement, transition and induction programme to ensure that students are well prepared for sixth form study

● Manage the effective deployment, use and care of budgetary and physical resources including the bursary system

Quality of education

● Lead the development of excellent teaching and learning across the sixth form

● Lead the development of a coherent and ambitious sixth form curriculum that gives all students the knowledge and skills to succeed in life

● Lead the development of high quality enrichment activities as part of the sixth form programme of study

Personal development

● Lead provision that ensures that students are ready for the next stage of education, employment or training

● Lead the development of student leadership and student voice opportunities within and beyond the sixth form

Behaviour and attitudes

● Ensure the safety and management of risk of sixth form students and lead the effective implementation of procedures relating to students' wellbeing in the sixth form including safeguarding and ensure close liaison with the safeguarding team.

● Engender positive attitudes that ensures a strong ethos is present in the sixth form

● Ensure the appropriateness of behaviour and dress of Sixth Form students.

Candidates may be interviewed prior to deadline,


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