Deputy Head of Academic Excellence

The Leys; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious educational institution in Cambridge is seeking a dynamic leader to join its Senior Management Team, starting September 2026. The successful candidate will take charge of the academic provision, inspiring colleagues and fostering a high-achieving environment for pupils. The role requires exceptional leadership skills and a commitment to enhancing pupil outcomes, in line with our inclusive educational philosophy. Interested applicants should submit their application by 24 February 2026.

Qualifications

• Passion for ensuring high pupil outcomes.
• Ability to lead change effectively.
• Experience in managing academic provisions.

Responsibilities

• Lead all aspects of the School’s academic provision.
• Inspire and empower colleagues.
• Manage a diverse breadth of work.

Skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organisational skills

Job description

A prestigious educational institution in Cambridge is seeking a dynamic leader to join its Senior Management Team, starting September 2026. The successful candidate will take charge of the academic provision, inspiring colleagues and fostering a high-achieving environment for pupils. The role requires exceptional leadership skills and a commitment to enhancing pupil outcomes, in line with our inclusive educational philosophy. Interested applicants should submit their application by 24 February 2026.