Assistant Head Teacher
Willenhall Community Primary School, Coventry, West Midlands, CV3 3DBThis job expired on 21 May 2021 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2021
Closing date
21 May 2021 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
11 May 2021
Job details
Job role
- Headteacher
- Deputy headteacher
- Assistant headteacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- L8 - 12
Assistant Head Teacher job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated, ambitious individual who can inspire children and staff alike to be the best they can be. We are seeking to appoint an Assistant Head Teacher with a range of Primary experience, to take responsibility for subject leadership and to role-model excellent teaching. You will need to be forward thinking, innovative in leadership and display a passion for achieving the best outcomes for our children.
We would like you to:
• Want to join and work collaboratively with a highly motivated team of caring and dedicated professionals, who believe passionately in the development of the whole child.
• Love learning and innovating and be committed to achieving the best outcomes for all pupils.
• Be committed to and lead high-quality professional development for all.
• Be able to model outstanding teaching and learning based on high expectations of pupils and inspire other colleagues to achieve their potential.
• Have excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to lead, motivate, inspire and support your team with energy and enthusiasm.
In return we can offer you:
• Enthusiastic, welcoming and hard-working children.
• Supportive colleagues and a friendly working environment.
• A school that is committed to the well-being and work-life balance and professional development of all staff.
• A team that puts the children at the centre of all that they do.
• The partnership in a federation with Whitmore Park Primary School
• The opportunity to be part of an aspirational school and contribute to its development.
• A supportive governing body committed to excellence.
The Assistant Head Teacher will work as part of the senior leadership team to support in the strategic direction, professional leadership and operational management required to bring about continued school improvement.
The Assistant Head Teacher will work closely with the Head Teacher and Deputy Head Teacher to achieve the very best outcomes for our pupils and to create a school that is the first choice for parents.
They will achieve this by:
Being an outstanding classroom practitioner with high expectations for all.
Putting children at the heart of teaching and learning.
Being a driven leader who inspires and motivates others.
Being knowledgeable and passionate about delivering an engaging curriculum.
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.
About Willenhall Community Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 454 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- headteacher@willenhallprimary.org
- Phone number
- 02476302004
We nurture and grow everyone in our school community to allow them to discover their talents and passions, to lead a happy and fulfilling life and make a valuable contribution to society.
Willenhall Community Primary School is a two-form entry school located on the south edge of Coventry. The school is set within an economically disadvantaged community, but a community with a strong spirit. We have the highest expectation of all of our staff and pupils, with a strong commitment to promoting their well-being. We provide a broad and balanced curriculum, with pupil involvement, enjoyment and achievement at its heart.
Arranging a visit to Willenhall Community Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email headteacher@willenhallprimary.org.
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