Head of School Support and Admission Services Reference number: SC07860 Location: London Schedule: Full-time Salary Range: (Full time equivalent) - £69,537 - £86,766 Contract Type: Permanent Lead with Purpose. Drive Change. Make a Difference. Are you ready to lead, innovate and make a positive impact on education in Southwark? If yes, we have an exciting opportunity for you! We are seeking an ambitious and experienced leader to take on a key role supporting schools, governors and academy leaders. About the Role: As our Head of School Support and Admission, you will lead the delivery of high-quality support, guidance and advice to school leaders and governors across all phases of education, helping to shape a strong and collaborative school community. You will coordinate a wide range of council functions, proactively develop support services, manage risk and drive opportunities for traded services, ensuring schools receive the guidance they need to thrive. Key responsibilities include: Leading school support initiatives and providing strategic guidance to maintained schools and governors. Offering professional advice to academy leaders, where agreed. Building strong relationships with educational leaders across all phases. Providing leadership across busy service areas, encouraging collaboration and sharing best practice. Deputising for the Deputy Director of Children''s Services for Learning and Inclusion when required. If you are passionate about education, skilled at buil