Strategic Lead, Higher Education Pathways

ISC group; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 70.000 - 95.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

King’s College School, Wimbledon invites applications for a Director of Higher Education, starting September 2027. The role reports to the deputy head (director of studies) and leads post-18 guidance across the sixth form, coordinating with senior staff to shape pupils’ futures.

The successful candidate will bring a deep knowledge of post-18 options in the UK, USA and beyond, and will develop strategic, data-informed programmes that support pupils and families while evolving with changes in

Qualifikationen

• Genuine interest in higher education and post-18 pathways.
• Strategic, creative and empathetic thinking to plan, resource and manage complex projects.

Aufgaben

• Lead post-18 applications and guidance for King’s College School, Wimbledon.
• Collaborate with deputy heads, head of sixth form, director of IB and other staff to shape HE guidance.
• Develop an approach to higher education provision that evolves with changes in the HE landscape.
• Guide pupils to success with UK, USA and other pathways including apprenticeships and conservatoires.

Kenntnisse

Higher education knowledge

Strategic thinking

Project management

Leadership skills

Relationship building

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Discretion & integrity

Flexibility

Teaching record

Ausbildung

Honours degree

Jobbeschreibung

King’s College School, Wimbledon invites applications for a Director of Higher Education, starting September 2027. The role reports to the deputy head (director of studies) and leads post-18 guidance across the sixth form, coordinating with senior staff to shape pupils’ futures.

The successful candidate will bring a deep knowledge of post-18 options in the UK, USA and beyond, and will develop strategic, data-informed programmes that support pupils and families while evolving with changes in