Head of Vocational Studies

The Archbishop’s School Canterbury is seeking to appoint an ambitious and inspirational Head of Vocational Subjects to lead and develop our applied and vocational curriculum.

Guided by our Christian vision of enabling every young person to flourish academically, socially and spiritually, we are committed to providing high-quality vocational pathways that prepare students for future education, employment and life beyond school.

This is an exciting opportunity for a strong practitioner with proven impact on Level 2 and/or Level 3 applied general qualifications to take on a strategic middle leadership role.

We welcome applications from specialists in Business, IT, Health and Social Care or Travel and Tourism
, although candidates with strong vocational expertise in related disciplines are encouraged to apply.

We Offer

• A supportive, values-driven Church of England school community
• Strong professional development and leadership training opportunities
• Well-resourced vocational departments
• A collaborative and inclusive staff culture
• The opportunity to shape curriculum design and whole-school improvement

We Are Looking For Someone Who

• Is an excellent vocational classroom practitioner
• Has demonstrated impact on teaching quality and student achievement
• Has the drive and ambition to lead and inspire a team
• Shares our commitment to inclusive education and high aspirations for all learners

Visits to the school are welcomed and encouraged.