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Head of Department - Learning for Life, Thornton College and Transitions Hub

Hugh Baird CollegeThornton, Liverpool

Salary
£46k – £48k
Posted
4 September 2026
Work mode
Full-time
Sponsor match
high
Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)
Role overview

Hugh Baird College is hiring a Head of Department - Learning for Life, Thornton College and Transitions Hub in Thornton, a full-time teaching role advertised as permanent. The advertised salary is £46k – £48k. Hugh Baird College holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

Head of Department - Learning for Life, Thornton College and Transitions Hub Full-Time, Permanent 50 Days Annual Leave £45,526 - £47,645 per annum potential market supplement (DOE) Teachers' Pension Scheme (TPS) Access to Medicash and a Wide Range of Staff Benefits Join an Outstanding Team At Hugh Baird College, an Ofsted Outstanding provider, we are committed to inspiring, challenging and transforming lives. Our students are at the heart of everything we do, and we nurture a culture whe…
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Visa sponsorship snapshot
  • Employer: Hugh Baird College — confirmed licensed sponsor
  • Visa route: Skilled Worker
  • Advertised salary: £46k – £48k
  • How this salary compares: about 44% above the £33,160 median across 969 teaching roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
  • Location: Thornton, Liverpool · Full-time
  • Posted: 4 September 2026
  • How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.
About this sector

Teaching roles in secondary and further education are eligible for the Skilled Worker visa, with particularly strong demand for STEM subject specialists, modern foreign language teachers, and SEN support staff. Both state academy trusts and independent schools appear on the Home Office sponsor register and recruit internationally.

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