Headteacher - Coulsdon Sixth Form

Headteacher - Coulsdon Sixth Form  

Salary circa £75,000 p.a. including London Weighting

1 FTE, Full-Time Permanent

Creating Great Futures 

At Coulsdon College our staff are passionate and committed to the very best outcomes for our students. We believe it is through our staff that excellent student experience will be delivered, and this will have a positive impact in our local community.  Our vision and values ensure that we put our students first and value our staff as our greatest asset. 

The responsibilities of the role are focused on establishing Coulsdon Sixth Form as the sixth form of choice for aspirational sixth form students in Croydon.  The Headteacher will lead on day-to-day operation of the campus, its development and growth, ensuring that the study programme meets the aspirations of the community it serves. The Headteacher will embody and add value to the vision, mission and strategy for the College, whilst always keeping student interests at the heart of decision making.

You should have a first degree, or equivalent, and a teaching qualification, together with demonstrable experience of successfully providing senior leadership in a 16-18 environment, which has led to an improvement in student outcomes. 

Our fantastic campus is in the heart of Old Coulsdon has exceptional facilities, creating a state-of-the-art learning and working environment.

Apart from our great location, our wonderful staff and positive culture, we offer many other benefits including generous annual leave and defined benefit pension scheme.  We value staff development and we have 7 days a year planned, including elements of team development, and employee wellbeing. The College is committed to ensuring a diverse and inclusive learning community, where we value our staff and students as individuals. We are actively seeking diverse representation in our management roles, and would welcome applications from applicant with diverse ethnic backgrounds.

If you are passionate about making a difference, we look forward to your application. For successful applicants, the post is subject to an enhanced DBS clearance.

Closing Date:  8 January 2024

Interviews: Week commencing 13 January 2024