Assistant Head of Sixth Form

PK Education Limited

West Midlands

On-site

GBP 57,000 - 61,000

Full time

12 days ago
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Job summary

PK Education Limited seeks an experienced Assistant Head of Sixth Form to join an East Birmingham school for an immediate start. You will lead Sixth Form provision, support UCAS planning, and work with staff and parents to raise attainment.

The role requires strong pastoral experience, excellent communication and organisational skills, and a track record of driving Sixth Form outcomes in a school setting. East Birmingham location with immediate start and competitive weekly pay of £1,250–£1,350.

Qualifications

  • Experience in a senior Sixth Form leadership role or equivalent.
  • Strong communication and organisational skills.
  • Pastoral experience with Years 12 and 13 to support progression and wellbeing.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor student progress, attendance and achievement.
  • Provide outstanding pastoral support to Years 12 and 13.
  • Identify underperformance and implement effective interventions.

Skills

Sixth Form leadership
Pastoral support
UCAS guidance

Job description

Assistant Head of Sixth Form Immediate Start

East Birmingham

Are you an experienced Sixth Form leader looking for an exciting new opportunity to make an immediate impact?

PK Education is recruiting an Assistant Head of Sixth Form to join a school based in East Birmingham for an immediate start.

The school serves a vibrant and diverse community and has excellent modern facilities and a strong commitment to helping every student achieve their academic and personal potential.

The Role

Working closely with the Head of Sixth Form and wider leadership team, you will play a key role in the day-to-day leadership and development of Sixth Form provision, including:

  • Monitoring student progress, attendance and achievement

  • Providing outstanding pastoral support to Years 12 and 13

  • Identifying underperformance and implementing effective interventions

  • Supporting students with progression, UCAS and post-18 pathways

  • Working closely with parents, teaching staff and external organisations

  • Promoting high standards of behaviour, independence and aspiration

  • Supporting the continued development and success of the Sixth Form

Who are we looking for?

The school is ideally seeking somebody who has previous experience in an Assistant Head of Sixth Form, Sixth Form leadership or a closely comparable post and can confidently hit the ground running.

You ll need excellent communication and organisational skills, strong pastoral experience and, above all, a genuine passion for helping Sixth Form students succeed.

East Birmingham
Immediate Start
£1250 - £1350 Per Week

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