Head of Careers - London, United Kingdom - Drayton Manor High School

Drayton Manor High School

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London, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Drayton Manor High School is looking to appoint, as soon as possible, an inspirational, committed and forward-thinking leader, with a real interest in and passion for the provision of high-quality careers and guidance to support our exceptional students in achieving their potential.

As the Head of Careers and Futures, you will need to know what exceptional CEIAG looks like and have a strong understanding of how to achieve excellence in Careers and Post-16 provision.

You will be able to build on and enhance the strong relationships we hold with alumni and external partners and develop and deliver events and communications to these stakeholders to ensure these relationships continue to grow for the benefit of our whole community.

The successful applicant will be a confident and clear communicator, be highly organised and have a strong commitment to social mobility.

A full range of duties and responsibilities can be found in the job description.

Drayton Manor is a heavily oversubscribed, diverse, vibrant and successful school with proud traditions and an excellent reputation.

Our three values of Ambition, Character and Civic Virtue embody everything we do, from our wide and ambitious curriculum to the extensive charity and support work our students undertake in the wider community.

We truly believe in developing young people to be successful citizens for the future.

Student achievement is consistently high with our most recent progress score at GCSE placing us in the top 6% of schools nationally and A level results that place us in the top 20% of schools.

We offer

The opportunity to work for an organisation which is values driven and places our students at the centre of everything we do
The opportunity to work with fantastic students who are aspirational and driven to succeed
Access to high quality CPD and support with career progression, including the full suite of NPQs and subsidised postgraduate study
For those aspiring to senior leadership, the school has an excellent track record of developing senior leaders, including progression to Headship
Magnificent buildings and an attractive and harmonious working environment
An exciting opportunity to be involved in shaping the future direction of the school
Excellent transport links by road, bus and rail, including close proximity to the Elizabeth Line

Drayton Manor is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and young people.

We recognise that this is an integral factor in recruitment and selection and is an essential part of creating safe environments for all children and young people.

We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Applicants will undergo enhanced child protection screening relevant to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring (DBS) Service.

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Pay:
£39,405.00-£40,974.00 per year

Benefits: