Assistant Principal 6th Form

Assistant Principal Sixth Form | Lewisham
Are you an experienced senior leader with a strong understanding of sixth-form education? This Assistant Principal Sixth Form opportunity in Lewisham offers the chance to play a key role in the strategic leadership of a secondary school, with specific responsibility for the academic progress, pastoral provision and wider development of sixth-form students, with a clear temp-to-perm pathway .
Working as an Assistant Principal Sixth Form , you will provide strategic leadership across Years 12 and 13, working closely with the Principal and senior leadership team to ensure students receive high-quality teaching, strong pastoral support and effective preparation for university, employment and their next steps.
Temp to Perm | Secondary School & Sixth Form | Leadership Scale
This is a temp-to-perm opportunity, with the successful candidate having the opportunity to secure a permanent Assistant Principal position with the school following the temporary period.
What the school can offer an Assistant Principal Sixth Form:

• A genuine temp-to-perm pathway into a permanent senior leadership position.
• Strategic leadership responsibility across the sixth form.
• The opportunity to shape the academic and pastoral experience of students in Years 12 and 13.
• A strong platform for further senior leadership progression.
• The opportunity to work closely with the Principal and wider SLT.
• Responsibility for improving student progress, attendance and destinations.
• Opportunities to contribute to whole-school strategy and improvement planning.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing strategic leadership across the sixth form.
• Monitoring student progress and implementing strategies to improve outcomes.
• Leading on sixth-form attendance, behaviour and student engagement.
• Supporting Heads of Department and teachers to maintain high expectations for post-16 teaching.
• Overseeing student progression, UCAS applications, careers and destinations.
• Developing effective enrichment and personal development opportunities.
• Working with students, parents and staff to address academic and pastoral concerns.
• Supporting the development of sixth-form policies, systems and improvement plans.
• Contributing to wider school improvement as a member of the senior leadership team.

The successful Assistant Principal Sixth Form will:

• Hold UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) .
• Have substantial experience teaching within a secondary and sixth-form environment.
• Have proven experience of middle or senior leadership.
• Have a strong understanding of post-16 curriculum, assessment and progression.
• Be confident analysing student performance and using data to drive improvement.
• Have experience leading pastoral or academic systems.
• Understand the university, apprenticeship and employment pathways available to sixth-form students.
• Be an ambitious and reflective school leader with high expectations for students and staff.

If you are an experienced school leader looking for an Assistant Principal Sixth Form role with a genuine temp-to-perm pathway , this is an excellent Lewisham opportunity to take on significant sixth-form leadership responsibility and progress into a permanent senior leadership position.
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