Head of Key Stage 5
Elstree Screen Arts Academy, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, WD6 5NN14 days remaining to apply
Start date details
September 2026 or January 2027
Closing date
3 June 2026 at 11:59pm
Date listed
20 May 2026
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- MPS - UPS plus TLR commensurate with experience
Additional allowances
MPS - UPS plus TLR commensurate with experience
Head of Key Stage 5 job summary
We are seeking a highly driven and passionate Head of Key Stage 5 who can demonstrate exceptional professional practice and student outcomes.
The leader for post 16 provision will have responsibility for the day-to-day running of the sixth form, the academic progress and pastoral welfare of the sixth form students and the operation of systems and processes for the effective management of the sixth form.
Our Trust comprises of seven seconary schools and six primary schools across Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire.
The closing date for applications is midday on Wednesday 3rd June 2026.
Interviews will be held week commencing Monday 8th June 2026.
Full details of this opportunity are available here.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
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 Elstree Screen Arts Academy
- School type
- Free Schools, Does not apply, ages 14 to 19
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- School size
- 498 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 14 to 19
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Elstree Screen Arts Academy website
Thank you for your interest in joining our team.
For information about the school, please visit: www.academy.elstreescreenarts.com
For information about Danes Educational Trust, please visit: www.daneseducationaltrust.org.uk
Successful candidates must be able to demonstrate that they share our values, are highly motivated to work with colleagues within school to continuously develop their skills, pursue professional excellence, and are able to enable pupils to make excellent progress. If this is you then we would be delighted to receive your application.
If you would like to organise a visit to the school or if you would like to discuss any position in more detail then please contact the recruitment team at recruitment@danesedtrust.org.uk.
The Trust’s core values are:
• We value joy in working, teaching and learning together
• We encourage everyone within our Trust to feel optimistic about the future and how they can shape it
• We support all individuals in developing resilience to enable them to respond to change and grow as a result
• We value and support the wellbeing of all individuals who learn and work in our schools
• We provide equality of opportunity and experience for all
• We provide a safe and secure learning environment for all
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