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Assistant Headteacher

Bentley Wood High School, Stanmore, HA7 3JW

This job expired on 6 October 2022 – see similar jobs

• Job start date

  1 January 2023

• Closing date

  6 October 2022 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  30 September 2022

Job details

• Job role:
  • Headteacher
  • Deputy headteacher
  • Assistant headteacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
• Working pattern:
  • Full time
  • Hours of work are as defined in the School Teachers' Pay and Conditions Document
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: L13 – L17 (Outer London)

Assistant Headteacher job summary

At Bentley Wood High School for Girls we are proud of our excellent record of academic achievement within our safe, caring yet stimulating environment where pupils learn happily and well. We are a vibrant, inclusive community with high aspirations for all our girls, both academically and in the development of well-rounded and engaged students who achieve their full personal potential.

The school is oversubscribed and we have expanded to eight-forms of entry, and we also have a large, successful sixth form. The school was judged Outstanding in 2012 and has continued to go from strength to strength. We are proud that Bentley Wood High School’s students achieve exceptional results and gain places at a range of prestigious universities.

We are looking for an inspirational Assistant Headteacher, who has the strategic vision and ambition to continue the school’s successful journey and who will provide exemplary leadership, which will positively impact upon our students’ achievements, character development and well- being. The Assistant Headteacher will promote the school’s culture, vision and values by ensuring the highest standards and expectations in teaching and learning, behaviour and management, community engagement and resource management.

Located on the greenbelt in Stanmore, and set in 27 acres of woodland and fields, Bentley Wood High School has one of the best sites in London, providing an exceptional learning environment.

Tours of the school are strongly encouraged, please contact the school office (0208 954 3623) to arrange a tour or for any further information.

Note: The job you are applying for is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (2013 and 2020) which requires you to disclose all spent convictions and cautions except those which are ‘protected’ under Police Act 1997 – Part V and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975 (2013 and 2020) and are not subject to disclosure to employers on DBS certificates and cannot be taken into account.

If you are invited to interview you will be required to complete a “Disclosure of Criminal Record” form and bring the completed form to interview.

The School is committed to Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and safeguarding checks will be undertaken prior to appointment. This role involves engaging in regulated activity relevant to children and all staff have safeguarding responsibilities.

Vacancy closing date: Midday on 6th October 2022

Interview on Thursday 13th October 2022

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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Assistant Headteacher - Advert Sept 22.pdf - 129 KB (opens in new tab)

Assistant Headteacher JD and PS - Sept 2022.pdf - 485 KB (opens in new tab)

About Bentley Wood High School

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1390 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Bentley Wood High School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: recruitment@bentleywood.harrow.sch.uk
• Phone number: 0208 954 3623
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/bentley-wood-high-school (opens in new tab)

At Bentley Wood High School for Girls we are proud of our fine record of academic achievement within our safe, caring, stimulating environment where pupils learn happily and well. We encourage each girl to develop a wide range of skills and interests, to achieve her personal best and to work co-operatively with consideration for all members of our learning community at all times.

Naseema Akbar Headteacher

Arranging a visit to Bentley Wood High School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@bentleywood.harrow.sch.uk.

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