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Director Of Employability And Entrepreneurship

United Kingdom, London 47000.00 - 60000.00 GBP / Year · Job Posted May 27, 2026
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We are partnering with a prestigious, future-thinking independent school to appoint a Director of Employability & Entrepreneurship. This is a newly created, strategic leadership role designed for a high-calibre professional who can bridge the gap between elite education and the rapidly evolving global economy. Rather than a traditional careers role, this is an invitation to design and deliver a whole-school agenda that weaves entrepreneurial mindsets and "real-world" competencies into the very fabric of the curriculum. You will empower pupils to not only navigate the next stage of their education but to thrive as innovators in the world of work.

Job Responsibility

  • Develop and implement a whole-school strategy to embed employability and enterprise across academic and pastoral programmes
  • create and leverage a high-level network of alumni and industry leaders to secure internships, mentoring, and real-world challenges for pupils
  • design initiatives that allow students to explore business planning, social enterprise, and innovation methodologies like Design Thinking
  • ensure compliance with Gatsby Benchmarks while providing professional guidance on modern recruitment trends and graduate market shifts
  • produce data-driven impact reports for the Senior Leadership Team and Governors to measure student outcomes and engagement

Requirements

  • Educated to degree level
  • proven experience in talent management, recruitment (especially graduate level), or HR
  • innovative, future-facing thinker with emotional intelligence
  • ability to undergo an enhanced DBS check
  • right to work in the UK
  • a further qualification in careers guidance or management is desirable

Nice to have

further qualification in careers guidance or management

What we offer

  • 13.25% employer contribution pension
  • free parking
  • training and education

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