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Vacancies

Thank you for your interest in working at Hillcrest School and Sixth Form Centre.  We are pleased you are considering working for us.  We hope you are able to learn about our school from this website, where among other information we have web pages detailing our performance and our ethos and our curriculum.

Below you will find a job pack for any available vacancies.  The job pack includes a letter from our Headteacher, the job advert, how to apply details, job description and person specification.

If you have any questions regarding any vacancies, please contact the school office on 0121 464 3172 where we would be happy to help you with any queries.

Hillcrest School is committed to safeguarding all children and as such any appointment will be subject to receiving an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

We are committed to creating a diverse workforce, we treat all applicants in a fair and equal manner to ensure that unlawful discrimination does not occur.

Completed application forms can be sent to recruitment@hillcrest.bham.sch.uk

Current Vacancies

 

Headteacher Advert Pack 

Headteacher 

Salary: L27 - L31 

Start Date: September 2025

For full job details, letter from Chair of Academy Trust, information about the school, advert, how to apply, job description and person specification - please ​​​​​​Click here for Headteacher Job Application Pack 

Hillcrest School seeks to appoint an inspirational, visionary, innovative, tenacious, highly skilled and highly effective Headteacher. This is an exciting opportunity to lead an already successful secondary school and build upon the strong reputation of the school as being at the forefront of education. The school's ethos emphasises high quality teaching to achieve excellence and enable pupils to maximise their full potential.

The new Headteacher will be an experienced senior leader with strong academic expertise, vision and ambition for the further development of the school.

They will be highly skilled with the resilience and determination to deliver an outstanding curriculum and pastoral education, have excellent communication skills, hold high the values and ethos of the school, and a commitment to wellbeing, diversity and inclusion.

Closing date for applications:  Monday 24th February 2025 at 10am

Interviews to be held on: Monday 10th March 2025 and Tuesday 11th March 2025

We welcome visits to the school, if you would like to attend one of the open day events below, or have any questions please contact Sharron Johnson, Strategic Business Manager at sjohnson@hillcrest.bham.sch.uk

Open Days: Thursday 30th January 2025 at 09.30am or Tuesday 4th February 2025 at 13.30pm

Completed application forms should be emailed to sjohnson@hillcrest.bham.sch.uk

Click here for teaching application form (Word) 

Click here for teaching application form (PDF) 

Please ensure you have read the job information pack before applying

Application Forms

Important - please use the schools' application form only (CV's, TES or BCC applications are not accepted) 

Please find below application forms in word or PDF versions (one for Teaching Staff and one for Support Staff) for you to complete and return to school.