Deputy Head of 6th Form with Business & Economics

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a respected academy in North East London as a Deputy Head of 6th Form and Subject Lead for Business & Economics. This key leadership role focuses on shaping the strategic direction of a thriving post-16 educational environment while driving excellence in teaching and learning. The position offers a supportive leadership team, excellent professional development opportunities, and a competitive salary on the Outer London Leadership Scale.

Benefits

Competitive salary on the Outer London Leadership Scale

Pension benefits

Emphasis on professional development

Qualifications

• Proven experience in post-16 education and subject leadership.
• Strong track record of student achievement.
• Commitment to continuous professional development.

Responsibilities

• Support strategic and day-to-day leadership of the Sixth Form.
• Lead Business & Economics department ensuring high teaching standards.
• Mentor colleagues and work with senior leadership to enhance performance.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Relevant degree

Job description

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Deputy Head of 6th Form with Business & Economics, london (enfield)

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london (enfield), United Kingdom

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Other

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Yes

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Posted:

09.07.2025

Expiry Date:

23.08.2025

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Job Description:

Prospero Teaching is proud to be working in partnership with a highly regarded and forward-thinking academy in North East London to recruit a dynamic Deputy Head of Sixth Form, who will also take on the role of Subject Lead for Business & Economics.

This is a unique leadership opportunity for an ambitious and dedicated educator who is passionate about sixth form education and ready to shape the strategic direction of a thriving post-16 provision, while driving excellence in Business & Economics.

The Role:
Support the strategic and day-to-day leadership of a large, successful Sixth Form
Lead the Business & Economics department, ensuring high standards of teaching and outcomes
Deliver outstanding lessons and contribute to curriculum development
Mentor and support colleagues within the sixth form and subject team
Work closely with the senior leadership team to enhance academic performance and student experience

The School Offers:
A modern, well-equipped academy with excellent transport links
A supportive, collaborative leadership team and faculty
Strong emphasis on professional development, including CPD with a top London Institute of Education
A high-achieving, ambitious sixth form environment
Competitive salary on the Outer London Leadership Scale + pension benefits

Candidate Requirements:
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and relevant degree
Proven experience in post-16 education and subject leadership (Business &/or Economics)
Strong track record of student achievement
Excellent communication, leadership and interpersonal skills
A commitment to continuous professional development and raising standards