Head of KS3

Head of KS3 – Lead Lower Secondary Success in Vibrant Haringey!

Step into a defining Head of KS3 role in a dynamic Haringey school where your passion for innovative teaching, student progress, and leadership will transform the academic journey of all Key Stage 3 learners. This is your opportunity to inspire students, drive progress, and shape a broad, lively curriculum alongside some of London’s most dedicated educators. We’re seeking an ambitious, impact-driven Head of KS3 ready to steer an experienced team and create meaningful outcomes every single day.
At our exceptional Haringey school, you will gain unparalleled experience in a rich and inclusive environment, working with state-of-the-art resources and a culture steeped in collaboration and achievement. As Head of KS3, you will access unmatched CPD, robust mentoring, and genuine progression pathways. The school boasts a warm, collegiate atmosphere where your vision and leadership will directly influence teaching quality, student fulfilment, and the school’s continued trajectory towards Outstanding.
Key Highlights:

Head of KS3—vital leadership opportunity in lower secondary transition
Up to £200 per day DOE—competitive pay for inspirational leaders
Haringey location—fast access to north London’s finest amenities
School rated Good to Outstanding—consistent excellence, high standards
Cutting-edge CPD, leadership coaching, and rapid career progression
Ideal for experienced, impact-focused UK teachers with a track record of excellence
Modern classrooms, diverse learning spaces, and digital learning platforms

What You'll Be Doing:

Leading the strategic direction and day-to-day management of Key Stage 3
Coaching, mentoring, and developing a passionate team of KS3 teachers
Implementing data-driven improvements to raise attainment and engagement
Fostering a culture of inclusion, ambition, and academic curiosity
Collaborating with SLT to deliver whole-school priorities with impact
Designing and refining curriculum delivery for superb pupil outcomes

Ideal "Head of KS3" for this Haringey School:

UK-trained teacher with qualified teacher status (QTS)
Proven leader with Good or Outstanding references
Deep knowledge of KS3 curriculum and development
Visionary approach—enthusiastic about empowering students and teachers alike
ECTs and established teachers both welcomed if adaptable and forward-thinking
Driven by measurable impact and continuous professional excellence

Why Join This Haringey School?:

High-achieving, inclusive school—championing every learner
Expert SLT with track record of supporting ambitious leaders
Exceptional behaviour, enthusiastic students, and engaged parents
Generous, personalised professional development from day one
Opportunity to shape KS3 in a school moving rapidly towards Outstanding
Genuine work-life balance with wellbeing initiatives and supportive practices

Ready to lead, innovate, and elevate Key Stage 3? Apply now for this coveted Head of KS3 post in the heart of Haringey and make your mark in a school that values bold leadership, creativity, and community. Selection is ongoing, so don’t delay—step up and transform your career today.
How to Apply

Secure your chance to shape the future of KS3 learning—applications are being reviewed as they arrive, with interviews already in progress. Don’t wait: if you’re ready to make a real impact at a dynamic all-through school in Haringey, submit your CV and cover letter now to be considered.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving Outer London school from ASAP.
Interviews are taking place right now – apply today!