Assistant Headteacher
Meadowbrook College, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX3 0PGThis job expired on 11 October 2021 – see similar jobs
Closing date
11 October 2021 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
24 September 2021
Job details
Job role
- Headteacher
- Deputy headteacher
- Assistant headteacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- L9 -13 (Full-time)
Assistant Headteacher job summary
Required for January 2022 or sooner
Assistant Headteacher, Oxford
L9-13
Meadowbrook College provides full and part-time education and support to over 100 aged 5-16 students who are finding it difficult to access their mainstream schools. We offer our students another chance and provide a high quality, safe learning environment in which to develop positive behaviours and skills which can be used to improve their life chances. We work hard to ensure our young people achieve the best outcomes they can by creating individual educational packages which meet their needs and equip them for their next destination. Our hope for our students is that they will re-engage with learning, be successful and achieve their goals. Our aim is for every one of our students to move on to college, school, an apprenticeship or employment.
We are looking for an Assistant Headteacher, for our Oxford site, to join our team as our provision continues to expand. If you have a passion for finding solutions in the most challenging of circumstances and a clear commitment to supporting and developing the vision for our academy and academy trust, then we would love to hear from you.
What we are looking for:
This post will suit an individual who has experience in an Assistant Headteacher capacity and has ambitions to be a Deputy Headteacher/Head of School. Working with the Headteacher, the successful applicant will have direct impact on realising the vision of the academy/academy trust and leading and managing a talented and committed primary/secondary team.
You must be capable of providing inspirational leadership, be creative, an outstanding classroom practitioner and have an innovative and flexible approach to finding solutions which will enable young people on the site to be safe, respectful and ready to learn on a daily basis. You will be committed to the highest achievement for all and be a resourceful and enthusiastic member of the senior team. You will have a trauma informed approach to managing a child’s provision; be a restorative practitioner; and use nurture principles to inform your, and others’, daily practice.
Commitment to safeguarding
Meadowbrook College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All staff and volunteers are also expected to promote fundamental British values. This post involves the type of work with children and young people that require applicants to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post. All cases are considered confidentially and according to the nature of the role and information disclosed. On-line searches are carried out on those shortlisted
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About Meadowbrook College
- School type
- Academy, ages 5 to 16
- School size
- 8 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 5 to 16
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Meadowbrook College website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- rkempson@meadowbrookcollege.org
- Phone number
- 01865253198
Located across four sites in Oxfordshire: Oxford, Banbury, Kidlington and Abingdon, we are an Alternative Provision (AP) Academy that provides full and part-time education and support to over 150 aged 5-16 students who are excluded from, or are finding it difficult to fully access, their mainstream schools.
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