Head of Sixth Form

Head of Sixth Form 

Barr Beacon School, Old Hall Lane, Walsall, WS9 0RF 

Salary: Main Pay Scale (or upper where relevant) + TLR 1C £11,410 

Start Date: September 2024  

Barr Beacon School are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and ambitious Head of Sixth Form to drive and lead the continuous improvement of the Sixth Form. The person appointed will be an outstanding classroom practitioner, with strong leadership and management skills and the ability to inspire young people. 

The successful candidate will be responsible for the pastoral, social and academic welfare of Sixth Form students. They will lead on the recruitment, admission and induction processes including the preparation of the annual Sixth Form Prospectus. As part of the role regular reports and data will be produced to the Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team on the impact of teaching and learning strategies, student performance and attendance.  

At Barr Beacon Sixth Form we strive for excellence in everything that we do for our students from the learning provision to the opportunities beyond the classroom that contribute to our students being amongst the very best ready to take on the next step of their career with confidence, self-belief and experience.  

We are very proud of our Sixth Form who serve as role models for our younger pupils whether this be in the way that they dress professionally and with pride for themselves or in the ambassadorial roles that they take on during their time with us whether as Charity Managers, Subject Ambassadors or Head Students. 

To apply, please complete our application form available from https://www.workatmatrix.co.uk/jobs/head-of-sixth-form/ and send to Headteacher Mrs K Hibbs: Khibbs@barrbeaconschool.co.uk. 

Please note that suitable candidates will be called for interview and we reserve the right to remove any advertised role early.