Assistant Head of School
Longlevens Infant School, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL2 0AXThis job expired on 13 May 2024
Job start date
1 September 2024
Closing date
13 May 2024 at 9am
Date listed
29 April 2024
Job details
Job role
- Assistant headteacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Leadership Scale 2 - 6
What skills and experience we're looking for
The successful candidate will:
Be an outstanding EYFS practitioner with experience in Key Stage 1 and/or 2.
Have proven leadership experience.
Lead on the strategic direction and development of the EYFS curriculum across the settings.
Have a passion for how young children learn.
Have the ability to excite and inspire both pupils and staff.
Thrive on professional development opportunities and enjoy supporting others on their own professional journey.
Be someone who is resilient and able to overcome obstacles and challenge.
Have excellent communication skills enabling the development of strong relationships with all stakeholders across the Federation community.
What the school offers its staff
We can offer:
A Federation that is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
A relational school that cares about and celebrates everyone as an individual in our community.
Children who are well-behaved and work and play cooperatively together.
A commitment to providing children with high-quality learning opportunities.
Strong CPD that will equip you as a leader for the next stage in your career.
Collaborative senior leaders who have a good understanding of the school’s strengths and what needs to be improved in different areas.
A learning climate open to research and ways to improve.
A governing body that will challenge and support your success.
Further details about the role
Assistant Head of School
To begin September 2024
Full Time
Permanent
Leadership Scale 2 - 6
Are you an excellent EYFS practitioner with experience in Key Stage 1, looking for an opportunity to develop your teaching, leadership and management skills in a forward-thinking creative Federation? We are offering a fantastic leadership opportunity to work within a dynamic and innovative environment; alongside outstanding colleagues who will help to guide and support your future development. We are seeking practitioner with a positive, pro-active outlook and a passion for early development of children within the teaching profession who have proven leadership experience and who are ready to develop their whole school leadership and management skills.
Candidates should have an excellent knowledge and understanding of early years and the primary phase, ensuring high standards in the teaching of literacy together with an excellent grasp of the primary curriculums. The successful candidate will have significant designated leadership time to fulfil the requirements of the role. We are federated with our partners at the Junior School and have a successful pre-school based off-site. A person specification is available on request.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
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About Longlevens Infant School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 7
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 360 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 7
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Longlevens Infant School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- anation@lpf.school
- Phone number
- 01452 520061
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