Second in Sixth FormKingsbury Green Academy
Salary: MPS/UPS (+TLR 2A)Actual Salary: £32,916-£51,048 (+£3,527)Contract: Permanent, full time
Closing date: Midnight, 12th July 2026Interview Date: TBC – Interviews will be set as applications receivedAnticipated Start Date: September 2026 or as soon as possible thereafter
Job Overview
We are looking for an ambitious and student‑centred leader with a strong commitment to post‑16 academic excellence and pastoral care. The successful candidate will be an outstanding practitioner with experience of teaching at post‑16 level and a proven ability to support students to achieve aspirational outcomes. You will be highly organised, data‑literate and skilled at building positive relationships with students, staff and parents, with a clear commitment to safeguarding, inclusion and student wellbeing.
What We Offer
Health & Wellbeing
- Free annual flu vaccines
- Discounted gym memberships
- 24/7 counselling helpline
- Annual Wellbeing Day*
- Generous holiday allowance
- Flexible working solutions
- Optional health and fitness schemes*
Financial
- Discounts and cashback at hundreds of retailers
- Excellent Pension Schemes, including 21.3% employer contributions for support staff
- Cycle to Work and Tech Schemes*
Career Progression
- Instructional Coaching for teaching roles
- Supportive performance development
- Apprenticeship and training opportunities
- Internal progression pathways
- Recognition and long-service awards
*Please note some allowances are only applicable on completion of a successful probation.
Our Commitment to Inclusion
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences. If you need adjustments to support your application, please contact the Recruitment Team on 01793 781485 or recruitment@ascendlearningtrust.org.uk
Safeguarding Statement
Ascend Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Please note that this role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, which means that you are required to disclose any criminal convictions, cautions, warnings, or reprimands, even if they would normally be considered “spent” and a DBS check will be carried out before any employment commences.
In line with KCSIE 2025 and safer recruitment practices, the school will conduct an online search for all shortlisted candidates. The online search is part of our safeguarding checks and will seek publicly available information on candidates’ suitability to work with children. Shortlisted candidates will be provided with further guidance and will be asked to clarify their online presence.
References will be obtained before interview at shortlisting stage and may be used in the interview process. If previous employment has included working with children, then at least one referee must be from this employment regardless of whether this is the current or most recent employment. Any gaps in employment must be detailed and an explanation provided in the relevant section.
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