Independent senior leadership jobs in South East England

Director of Teaching and Learning
Bradfield College, West Berkshire
This is an opportunity for a talented and ambitious candidate with strong management experience to make a significant impact on all aspects of teaching and learning at Bradfield College

Head of Sixth Form
St Catherine's School, Surrey
Head of Sixth Form (Deputy Head status) - Full time - Required for September 2025.

Usher (Senior Deputy Head)
Magdalen College School, Oxfordshire
The Usher is the Senior Deputy Head, leading the day-to-day operation of the school, deputising for the Master, and working closely with her to develop whole school strategy.

RGSI Senior Education Director
Reigate Grammar School, Surrey
Join Reigate Grammar School (RGS) as Senior Education Director and be part of an exciting global expansion journey!

RGSI Education Director
Reigate Grammar School, Surrey
Are you ready to make a global impact in education? RGS International (RGSI) is seeking an Education Director to work closely with the Senior Education Director in shaping the future of our expanding global network.

Assistant Head Teaching and Learning
Cranleigh School, Surrey
Cranleigh School seeks a dynamic individual with vision and energy, from September 2025, to join our leadership team as an Assistant Head Teaching and Learning (AHTL), reporting to the Deputy Head Academic (DHA).

Assistant Director of Music
King Edward's Witley, Surrey
A fantastic opportunity for an experienced and outstanding musician to join a flourishing boarding and day school, set on an attractive 100-acre campus and in a beautiful part of rural Surrey.

Deputy Head (Pastoral)
St Lawrence College, Kent
St Lawrence College is seeking to appoint an outstanding leader to the role of Deputy Head (Pastoral).

Head
Oakhyrst Grange School, Caterham
This is an excellent opportunity to build on the current success of Oakhyrst Grange School and lead its mission to provide a secure and caring environment where all pupils are given the very best opportunity to reach their full potential.

Director of Pupil Progress (SENDCo)
Luckley House School, Wokingham
We are seeking to appoint an experienced and qualified SENDCo to head up our Learning Support Department as Director of Pupil Progress.

Head
Luckley House School, Wokingham
The Board of Governors is now seeking a passionate educationalist with a commitment to all-round excellence to lead a unique independent school.

Chief Finance Officer
Bede's Senior School, East Sussex
The CEO and Head is now looking to appoint an experienced CFO to lead the financial strategy at Bede’s, while also having oversight of the operational services across the Trust.

Head of Italian
Eton College, Windsor and Maidenhead
We are looking for a Head of Italian who is also able to teach French. The Head of Italian is responsible for the planning and delivery of the Italian course, teaching both language and culture. Our ideal candidate will also teach some French.

Director of Safeguarding - Teaching
Magdalen College School, Oxford
MCS is seeking to appoint an outstanding candidate as Director of Safeguarding to lead on safeguarding matters from September 2025.

Head of Manor House (years 5-8) Teaching & Learning (Upper School)
Beachborough School, Buckinghamshire
The Head of Manor House (Teaching and Learning) is a member of the Executive Leadership Group, line managed by the Head. They will have specific responsibility for the Teaching and Learning provision for Years 5 to 8).

Assistant Head: Head of Sixth Form
Claremont Fan Court School, Surrey
We are looking for an inspiring and nurturing leader to guide our sixth form students through an exciting and valuable journey.

Headteacher
Holme Grange School, Wokingham
Join us at Holme Grange School – where ambition, bravery, and belief come to life.

Head of Early Years
Claremont Fan Court School, Surrey
Are you an experienced and passionate early years educator ready to inspire and lead? Claremont Fan Court Junior School invites applications for the role of Head of Early Years.

Head of Academic Excellence
Copthorne Preparatory School, Surrey
We are currently seeking an experienced leader in academic quality that ensures, evidence based, quality first teaching practice to enable every Copthorne Prep child to fulfil their academic potential.

Principal
Padworth College, West Berkshire
Padworth College, a co-educational boarding and day school for international and British students aged 14-19 years, is seeking to appoint a Principal to take the College forward on the next stage of its journey.