Assistant Principal - Curriculum

Salary Scale: Leadership L10 – L14 (£71,614 - £78,000)  Inner London                             

Contract Type: Full Time  

Contract Term: Permanent

Shooters Hill Sixth Form College is a bold, ambitious institution where excellence, equality, diversity equity and inclusion aren’t just ideals they’re our everyday mission. We create a welcoming, empowering environment where learners and staff reach their full potential and step confidently toward their future aspirations.

Do you have a proven track record in curriculum development, raising attainment, and/or managing high-performing teams? We are looking to appoint an Assistant Principal – Curriculum to lead our Art & Design, Media, Business and Service and Sport Industries departments to success. 

As the faculty lead, you will take responsibility for the overall success, ensuring consistently high-quality teaching and assessment, ambitious student programmes, and transformative learning experiences. You will manage and motivate a team of middle managers to deliver outstanding outcomes and support all students in achieving and exceeding their potential. Your leadership will play a pivotal role in driving the success of students and the wider college community.

This leadership role requires a forward-thinking individual with a passion for setting high standards, continuous improvement, and fostering a culture of ambition. Your expertise will translate college strategies into clear objectives for the team, ensuring accountability, and delivering measurable impact to meet or exceed our key performance indicators. You will cultivate a culture of excellence where every interaction leaves a positive, lasting impression, reinforcing Shooters Hill Sixth Form College as the first choice for local learners. This role offers an exceptional opportunity to make a genuine impact, guiding young people toward bright, successful futures.

At Shooters Hill, your growth matters to us. We are committed to your continued professional development, offering diverse training opportunities to enhance your journey with us. Collaborating with our experienced leadership team, dedicated staff, passionate trustees, and supportive board of governors, you will help shape our path toward achieving ‘Outstanding’ status.

Are you ready to take the next step in your journey? Bring your success, vision, and leadership qualities to Shooters Hill. If equality, diversity, equity, and inclusion drive everything you do, then this college could be the perfect place for you.

Join us, and help forge a secure, sustainable, and impactful future.

Closing Date: Sunday 27th April, Midnight

College Visits: If you would like to book a visit, please email Andrea Hilton, PA to the Principal - andrea.hilton@shc.ac.uk

Shortlisting Date: Monday 28th April 2025

Interview Date: Friday 9th  May 2025

Start Date: 20th August 2025 (or soon after)