Head of KS4

Head of KS4 – Lead and Inspire at a Thriving Westminster School

Are you a dynamic Head of KS4 who thrives on academic challenge and transformational results? Step into this pivotal leadership opportunity in the heart of Westminster and drive the educational journey for students at a top-tier school. This is your chance to elevate Key Stage 4 learning, shape outstanding outcomes, and leave a legacy of excellence. The school is seeking a visionary educator committed to making substantial impact and inspiring students and colleagues alike.

This Head of KS4 post will immerse you in an environment recognised for its exceptional achievement, innovation, and values-driven culture. You’ll work closely with an elite team of professionals in an Ofsted Good to Outstanding school, overseeing an ambitious phase and contributing to both daily student progress and long-term strategic vision. With bespoke CPD, state-of-the-art facilities, and an unwavering commitment to excellence, you’ll develop as a leader at the forefront of secondary education – refining your expertise and broadening your future prospects.

• Head of KS4 post with influence across Years 10 and 11
• From £160 • £200 per day, reflecting your status and responsibility
• Central Westminster location with unrivalled transport links
• Ofsted rated Good to Outstanding – renowned academic standards
• Access to premium CPD, tailored leadership coaching, and rapid progression
• Designed for dynamic educators: ideal for ambitious QTS teachers ready for strategic leadership
• Modern facilities: advanced tech suites, innovative learning spaces, and strong pastoral provision

• Leading the academic strategy and pastoral care across Key Stage 4
• Line managing a team of subject leads and classroom practitioners
• Driving interventions and tracking data to ensure pupil achievement exceeds national averages
• Collaborating with SLT to design and embed creative curriculum initiatives
• Steering parent engagement and whole-school enrichment opportunities
• Overseeing exam preparation, assessments, and evidence-based teaching practices

• Inspiring, impact-driven UK-trained teacher with QTS
• Proven track record of success at GCSE level (Good/Outstanding references essential)
• Innovative leader fostering high expectations and inclusive practice
• Experience in supporting and developing colleagues through coaching and collaboration
• Eager to advance their leadership career in a vibrant, aspirational setting

• Culture prized for positivity, respect, and relentless ambition
• Extensive support from a trailblazing Senior Leadership Team
• Exceptional student behaviour and highly engaged parent community
• Fast-track progression for transformational leaders
• Opportunity to pioneer new approaches and drive real change at Key Stage 4

Ready to energise your career as Head of KS4 in one of Westminster’s most forward-thinking schools? Don’t miss this outstanding chance to leave your mark on students and staff alike. Early applications strongly encouraged.