26 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2026

  • Closing date

    8 March 2026 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    9 February 2026

Job details

Job role

  • Head of department or curriculum

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 4, Key stage 5

Subject

Health and social care

Working pattern

Full time: Standard Teacher hours

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

MPS/UPS

What skills and experience we're looking for

Knowledge and Skills (to be fully successful in post):

•Strong subject knowledge and understanding of current national developments

•Ability to lead, manage and develop a subject area

•Effective curriculum planning and implementation

•Strong organisational and quality assurance skills

•Ability to monitor and support student progress and achievement

•Strong communication skills with students, colleagues, parents and external bodies

•Knowledge of safeguarding procedures and behaviour management systems

•Ability to support and develop colleagues through CPD

•Commitment to ongoing professional development

•Understanding of assessment, examinations analysis and departmental self-evaluation

What the school offers its staff

We are dedicated to supporting our staff through our Wellbeing and Workload Charter, along with significant investment in continuous professional development (CPD) at every stage of their career. Our robust Professional Pathways structure offers tailored support, including comprehensive guidance for Early Career Teachers (ECTs), National Professional Qualifications (NPQs), and preparation for future leadership roles. This commitment ensures that every team member is empowered to grow, succeed, and embrace their next professional challenge with confidence.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, consequently an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) will be required. All pre-employment checks undertaken are in line with “Keeping Children Safe in Education”.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

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About Boston High School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary school
School size
816 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
School website
Boston High School website
Email address
nadine.swain@bostonhighschool.co.uk
Phone number
01205 310505
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Arranging a visit to Boston High School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email nadine.swain@bostonhighschool.co.uk.

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