Assistant Head (Boarding)

The Chief Executive, and the Heads of Mill Hill School and Mill Hill International, are seeking to appoint an Assistant Head (Boarding). The appointee will be a dynamic and collaborative educator with the academic credentials, pastoral vision and leadership qualities to inspire the Mill Hill boarding community. A person of exemplary experience and quality is required who will bring imagination and innovation to the schools’ Senior Leadership teams.

The successful candidate will ideally take up the post in January 2023 or sooner.

Set within a wonderful 150-acre campus, our four purpose-built Boarding Houses provide the space for 195 full and weekly boarders. Pupils are welcomed from many backgrounds and locations in the UK and around the world. While three of our Boarding Houses are co-educational, we have one new smaller single sex Boarding Houses for girls. The Boarding Houses are shared between boarders from Mill Hill (MHS) School and Mill Hill International (MHI) with a close working relationship existing between the Senior Leadership Teams of both schools.

If you would like to apply for this role, please download the application form from the School website, Our Guidance Notes for Applicants can also be found on the website.

Your application form should be completed in full and returned to applications@millhill.org.uk by 9am, Tuesday 7 June with  interviews taking place Tuesday 14 June 2022. 

Please note that we are unable to accept applications unless they are made on our own application form. Due to the large number of applications the School receives, please be aware that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted to be invited for an interview.

The Mill Hill Foundation is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children. The schools apply for an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) for all positions at the schools which amount to regulated activity. The role you are applying for meets the legal definition of regulated activity with children. If you are successful in your application you will be required to complete a DBS Disclosure Application Form. 

Employment with the schools is conditional upon the schools being satisfied with the result of the Enhanced DBS Disclosure. Any criminal records information that is disclosed to the schools will be handled in accordance with any guidance and/or code of practice published by the DBS. It is an offence for person barred from working with children to apply for this post.

The Mill Hill Foundation is committed to Equal Opportunities and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.