Head of Academic Extension

Millfield is the largest co-educational boarding school in the UK with over 1,200 pupils, aged 13-18. The pupil body is comprised of 75% full boarders and 25% day pupils. Located in Street in Somerset, the school is set in 150 acres of beautiful campus with outstanding facilities including an Olympic sized pool, two gymnasiums, a golf course, equestrian centre, concert hall, theatre, art gallery and music centre. The Prep School, for ages 2-13, is located eight miles away at Glastonbury.

Millfield is seeking an experienced, well-qualified graduate with a passion for education. Your particular interest in stretching, inspiring and supporting highly academic pupils will be complemented by a proven track record of providing an exciting learning environment in which these pupils can thrive. You will appreciate academic excellence in a wide range of fields and seek to develop the potential of all pupils you work with. 

Furthermore, you will be highly organised and able to work with a range of stakeholders (pupils, parents and colleagues), motivating and managing them as necessary, to facilitate a stimulating programme of support and challenge for our most able pupils.

If you are interested, an application form and further details are available from: millfieldschool.com/jobs 

Please quote ref: MS2/Jan18/Academic on all correspondence.

Closing date: Noon on 24th January 2018.

Millfield School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service. Offers of appointment are subject to satisfactory references and DBS clearance.