Assistant Head of Learning
Uxbridge High School, Uxbridge, Middlesex, UB8 2PR15 days remaining to apply
Start date details
September 2026
Closing date
14 April 2026 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
30 March 2026
Job details
Job role
- Head of year or phase
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £37,870 - £56,154 per annum Main/Upper Pay Scale (Outer London Weighting) + TLR 2A
Assistant Head of Learning job summary
Our School
Uxbridge High School is a vibrant and ambitious school delivering a gold standard education that enriches students academically, socially, and emotionally. Proud to Make Success Happen, we work with students, families, and staff to ensure every student reaches their potential. We take pride in our diverse and ambitious students, our dedicated staff, and strong community partnerships.
Our PROUD values – Positive, Respectful, Open-minded, Unique and Determined – guide all aspects of school life.
Uxbridge High School Academy Trust is committed to creating an environment where staff feel supported, challenged, and valued. This is reflected in our gold standard approach to teaching, curriculum, and professional development. Our People Strategy outlines how we invest in and value staff as an essential part of the school community.
The Department
The department comprises the Head of Learning, the Assistant Head of Learning, and Sixth form Coordinator. Working collaboratively, this team ensures smooth operational management and delivers pastoral support to help students thrive academically and personally.
The Sixth Form offers academic and vocational qualifications that challenge students and prepare them for life beyond Uxbridge High School. Outstanding teaching, enrichment opportunities, and experiences beyond the classroom help students develop into well-rounded, open-minded, and determined young adults.
The Position
We are looking for an ambitious and inspiring teacher to take on the role of Assistant Head of Learning – 6th Form and join our leadership team. You will support the Head of Learning in creating an outstanding academic and pastoral experience, ensuring students are challenged, supported, and able to achieve their full potential.
The ideal candidate is passionate about student development, committed to raising achievement, and skilled at fostering a positive, inclusive, and ambitious learning environment. You will work closely with tutors, students, and colleagues across the school to ensure that every student is supported, challenged, and able to thrive academically, socially, and personally. This is an excellent opportunity to make a real impact on our Sixth Form and contribute to the strategic development of the year group.
Please note that the school reserves the right to close this vacancy prior to the stated deadline should a sufficient number of applications be received. Early application is therefore strongly advised.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment.
Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the DBS.
Applying for the job
This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
View advert on external website (opens in new tab)About Uxbridge High School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- School size
- 1345 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Uxbridge High School website
Uxbridge High School is an ambitious and dynamic converter academy with over 1,200 students aged 11 -18.
We have much to celebrate at Uxbridge High School including a committed and focused staff, outstanding facilities, strong relationships with the community and school partners, supportive Governors and a thriving Sixth Form.
We are delighted to be recognised by Alps in the top 20% of UK schools, celebrating outstanding Sixth Form student progress at A-level. We value the successes of every child, whatever their starting point. All of this takes place within a truly comprehensive and multicultural school that reflects life in modern Britain.
Our school values have been developed by students and staff, and form the basis of our ethos and culture.
All members of our school community subscribe and work towards always being: Positive, Respectful, Open-Minded, Unique, Determined: PROUD to Make Success Happen.
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