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Head of KS4

Job details
Posting date: 16 March 2026
Salary: £55,000.00 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 15 April 2026
Location: W6 9JU
Remote working: On-site only
Company: JobsinED Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: HEADOFKS4-260316-0793

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Summary

Head of KS4 – Transformational Leadership in a Dynamic London School

Ready to shape the academic journey of tomorrow’s leaders? An ambitious, Good to Outstanding school in Hammersmith and Fulham is seeking a visionary Head of KS4 to drive exceptional outcomes and inspire a culture of aspiration across Years 10 and 11. This is your opportunity to carve out a legacy of excellence, guiding vibrant learners through pivotal GCSE years, while mentoring a dedicated staff team. If you are a confident, impact-driven educator hungry to make a profound difference, we want you at the helm.

As Head of KS4, you’ll be at the heart of a truly supportive school community equipped with superb resources and a forward-thinking ethos. Here you’ll collaborate with dynamic colleagues, access top-tier CPD, and shape strategic initiatives that elevate both students and staff. This role is meticulously crafted to propel your leadership career, immersing you in bold innovation and providing genuine progression pathways tailored to high performers.

Key Highlights:
• Head of KS4—lead, inspire, and drive KS4 academic excellence
• Up to £55,000 DOE Per Year—reflecting your experience and expertise
• Based in energetic, well-connected Hammersmith and Fulham
• Graded Good to Outstanding by Ofsted—high-achieving, thriving environment
• Unmatched CPD and leadership progression in a values-led setting
• Perfect for ambitious, UK-trained teachers with proven impact at KS4
• Excellent facilities: modern classrooms, digital technologies, supportive SLT

What You'll Be Doing:
• Championing KS4 academic standards, outcomes, and culture
• Leading and mentoring a talented team of subject and pastoral staff
• Strategising, monitoring, and enhancing curriculum delivery
• Analysing data to drive student interventions and close attainment gaps
• Engaging with parents, governors, and wider community to foster success
• Spearheading innovative enrichment and revision initiatives

Ideal "Head of KS4" for this Hammersmith and Fulham School:
• UK-trained educator with robust, recent KS4 leadership experience
• QTS essential, with Good or Outstanding references
• Charismatic, proactive, and driven to inspire students and staff alike
• Strategic thinker eager for whole-school impact
• Thrives in a collaborative, high-expectations environment
• Outstanding communicators with a focus on student progress and wellbeing

Why Join This Hammersmith and Fulham School?:
• Empowered to innovate and lead at the cutting edge of teaching
• Supportive leadership and rich CPD culture—grow as a future SLT member
• Highly motivated, well-behaved learners who value strong leadership
• Modern campus, inspiring resources, and tailored wellbeing initiatives
• Deep commitment to staff voice, inclusivity, and academic ambition

This is your platform to advance as a Head of KS4, shaping the future of one of Hammersmith and Fulham’s most progressive schools. Take your leadership journey to the next level and leave a lasting impact—applications are reviewed on receipt. Don’t miss your chance to lead greatness.

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