Head of Middle School at St Albans School

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Job Reference #

EDV/2026/SAS/34889

Location

Abbey Gateway, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 4HB

Contract Type

Permanent

Contract Term

Full-Time

Salary

The School has its own salary structure based on, but substanstially above, national scales.

Closing Date

Midday, Tue 9th Jun, 2026

Start Date

January 2027

Positions Available

Positions Available 1

About this Role

Required for January 2027

Head of Middle School

The Head of Middle School is an Assistant Head and member of the Senior Leadership Team, appointed by the Headmaster and reporting to the Second Master. The post holder will provide strategic and operational leadership for the Middle School. They will oversee the wellbeing, pastoral care, discipline, academic progress and wider development of pupils in the Fourth and Fifth Form (Years 10 & 11), ensuring that our pupils are supported, challenged and guided effectively through this important stage of their education.

St Albans is a beautiful Cathedral city, with a lively cultural life, surrounded by countryside but only 20 minutes from London by train, with easy access to motorways and airports.

St Albans School is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and the creation of an inclusive environment for all employees. Employment selections are made according to suitability for the post, irrespective of background or protected characteristic.

St Albans School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service. All positions within the School are exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.