• Careers Site Advertising End Date
    04 May 2026
  • Advertising Salary
    £50,000 - £60,000 per annum dependent on skills and experience
  • Job Type
    Permanent
  • Support
  • About The Role

  • We are seeking an ambitious Head of Commercial to lead and grow income generation across the School. This strategic role will drive commercial ventures including external lettings, holiday camps, clubs, summer school provision, sponsorships and partnerships, while identifying new revenue opportunities aligned with the School’s values and long‑term strategy.

    You will manage the commercial use of the School’s facilities, oversee pricing and delivery, develop new projects and lead Gordon’s Summer School. The role includes strong stakeholder engagement, staff management, safeguarding oversight, performance reporting and close collaboration with senior leadership and marketing.

    The successful candidate will have:

    • Proven experience in a commercial or income‑generating role
    • Strong organisational, financial and project management skills
    • Excellent communication and relationship‑building abilities
    • A proactive, entrepreneurial and strategic mindset

    This is an exciting opportunity to shape and grow a diverse commercial portfolio within a dynamic school environment.

    Hours: 37.5 hours per week, 52 weeks per year - weekend and evening work will be required throughout the year.
     
    Please see the attached document for the full job description and the person specicication.
     
    Closing date: Monday 4th May 2026
     
    Interviews: Week commencing 11th May 2026
  • About Us

  • Set in a beautiful 50-acre Surrey site, the School enjoys excellent facilities and an aspirational learning environment. Recognised by HM Chief Inspector of Schools as one of England’s finest non-selective schools, Gordon’s has circa 980 students including 270 residential boarders and a thriving sixth form. In 2025, the percentage of students achieving five or more GCSE grades 9-4, including English and mathematics, was 91%. The A*-C pass rate at A-Level was 87%, with 70% of the grades A*-B. These results rank Gordon's amongst the top non-selective schools in England for progress and attainment

    Massively over-subscribed, Gordon’s size ensures that every student is well-known and nurtured as an individual. The School has a very strong emphasis on academic standards, self-discipline and traditional values and aims to be much more than just outstanding examination results, providing abundant opportunities outside the classroom and exceptional pastoral care.

    “This is an exceptionally good school.”  OFSTED

    Gordon’s School is a Boarding and Day School and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment – applicants must be willing to undergo appropriate screening including a DBS check.

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