Director of Development and Communications

Looking for the opportunity to shine as a leader? Then this may be your ideal job. We are seeking an ambitious development and communications professional to join this successful school and lead our friend-raising and fundraising programmes. This member of the School’s Senior Leadership Team will also take responsibility for whole school communications, PR and marketing.

The right candidate will be an impressive and positive leader of people, experienced in developing and managing fundraising and communications, and determined to build LEH’s successful bursary programme. They will also have a track record of persuasive communication and bringing out the best in people.

What we offer:
• Our Development and Communications Department is made up of talented fundraising and marketing professionals who enthusiastically promote the school and raise funds for bursaries and other charitable initiatives.
• LEH is a thriving school situated on a 24-acre site on the outskirts of London. It has a vibrant and diverse community and LEH students are renowned for their academic prowess as well as their success across an extraordinarily wide range of co-curricular activities, including sport, music, and drama.
• We have state-of-the-art facilities, and we encourage staff to make the most of the school’s swimming pool, tennis courts, free lunches, on-site parking, and library resources.

How to apply:

An application pack is available from the School’s website www.lehs.org.uk. Applications must be made on the School’s own form, to include a full supporting statement, and should be sent to personnel@lehs.org.uk. CVs will not be considered and should not be submitted.

The closing date is noon on Tuesday, 5th October 2021.

LEH is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service(DBS).