Job: Director of Ethos and Culture

School: Secondary Academy, Lambeth, South London

Start date: January 2026

Salary: L14-17 Inner London

Contract: Full-time, permanent

Reporting to: Vice Principal

Aston Education is looking for a Director of Ethos and Culture for an Ofsted Good Church of England secondary school in Lambeth, South London. This role is a senior leadership role.

The Director of Ethos and Culture plays a central role in sustaining and promoting the Christian ethos, culture, and values of the school.

In this role you'll ensure that every student can flourish academically, socially, and personally within a safe, inclusive, and values-driven environment.

The school offers:

Teachers' pension Excellent facilities Excellent professional development programme Funding for a range of Master's qualifications Confidential coaching sessions Confidential counselling sessions Cycle to work scheme Annual travel season ticket loan Additional PPA time for all teachers: The school believes that lessons are better taught when teachers have enough time to plan, prepare and assess. All teachers receive a minimum of 5 hours of non-contact time each week during the school day.

Key Responsibilities include:

Planning, managing, and sustaining processes that develop and embed the school's values across all areas Serve as a DSL with full oversight of safeguarding policies and practi...