Head of Boarding
Lead. Inspire. Shape Lives Beyond the Classroom.
Sexey’s School is seeking an inspiring Head of Boarding to lead our thriving state boarding provision at the heart of school life.
Boarding at Sexey’s is central to who we are - providing a safe, inclusive and nurturing environment where students develop independence, character and a strong sense of belonging. Rooted in our Christian ethos, we promote values of compassion, dignity and service, supporting the spiritual, moral and personal development of every student while welcoming those of all backgrounds and beliefs.
The Role
You will lead all aspects of boarding, ensuring exceptional safeguarding, pastoral care and student experience, while driving continuous improvement.
As part of the Senior Leadership Team, you will:
- Lead and develop a dedicated boarding team
- Create a culture of belonging, respect and high aspiration
- Promote student’s personal and spiritual development
- Ensure compliance with national standards
- Contribute to whole-school improvement
- Report to and engage with the Trust Board
The Person
We are looking for a leader who:
- Has experience in boarding or pastoral leadership
- Is deeply committed to student wellbeing and safeguarding
- Can inspire staff and students alike
- Values and can support an inclusive spiritual ethos
- Shares our values of Aspiration, Respect, Equity and Community
- Believes in the power of boarding to change lives
Why Join Us?
- A distinctive and ambitious state boarding school
- A strong culture of inclusion and belonging
- Part of a supportive and forward-thinking Trust
- Leadership accommodation provided
Safeguarding
Sexey’s School and the Quantock Education Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
