Assistant Headteacher- 6th Form + Inclusion

Assistant Headteacher – 6th Form & Inclusion

Wrotham School
Start date: September 2026
Salary: Leadership Pay Scale L9-L13

About the Role:

Wrotham School is on the lookout for an outstanding Assistant Headteacher to oversee 6th Form & Inclusion, starting in September 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated and visionary leader to significantly impact the quality of education, student achievements, culture, and standards within the 6th Form.

The ideal candidate will be a member of the Senior Leadership Team and will play a key role in developing and implementing our vision for the 6th Form, fostering a high-performing and inclusive atmosphere for students to excel both academically and personally.

The successful applicant will exhibit a strong dedication to education, with demonstrated leadership experience in a post-16 environment and an extensive knowledge of the Key Stage 5 curriculum, assessment, and outcomes. They will have a proven history of achieving excellent post-16 results, as well as a thorough understanding of post-16 pathways and the latest developments in the curriculum, including A Levels, T Levels, vocational (V-Level) qualifications, and recent changes in post-16 education.

Key Responsibilities:

• Please refer to the attached Job Description.

About You:

We are seeking a leader who:

• Has a proven track record of achieving exceptional results within a 6th Form context.
• Is an exemplary classroom practitioner with the ability to model and inspire excellence in teaching.
• Has successfully improved outcomes and elevated student performance.

What We Offer:

• A school dedicated to high standards, innovation, and continuous growth.
• A teamwork-oriented and supportive leadership team.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within a progressive trust.
• Engaged students and a committed, hardworking staff.
• A brand new building and 6th Form center.
• Complimentary breakfast and lunch each day.
• Free onsite parking for staff.

To Apply:

Please fill out the attached application form and include a one-page cover letter outlining how your skills and experience align with the job description. Apply via the WhatSchool platform.