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Assistant Headteacher

Colne Park High School, Colne, Lancashire, BB8 7DP

This job expired on 29 June 2022 – see similar jobs

• Job start date

  17 April 2023

• Closing date

  29 June 2022 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  22 June 2022

Job details

• Job role:
  • Headteacher
  • Deputy headteacher
  • Assistant headteacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Subject: Humanities
• Working pattern: Part time: Job Description: Assistant Headteacher Salary: L13 – L18 Hours: Two full days Contract type: Permanent / Part-time (0.4) Reporting to: Headteacher Responsible for: Personal Development & Safeguarding ‘This is a self-improving school driven by an unassuming yet unswerving determination that no pupil is left behind’
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: L13 - L18 (0.4) Job share

Assistant Headteacher job summary

Assistant Headteacher (Humanities Specialism)
Safeguarding
(Permanent / Part-time (0.4) Job Share)
L13 - L18
Required from: 17 April 2023 (or sooner)
Closing Date for Applications is noon on: Wednesday 29 June 2022

‘This is a self-improving school driven by an unassuming yet unswerving determination that no pupil is left behind’

Park High School is an oversubscribed 11-16 student community situated in Colne on the border between Lancashire, North and West Yorkshire and has over 1098 students. We are easily accessible and whilst some of our current staff are local, many also travel from Preston and the Ribble Valley, Keighley, Bradford and the surrounding areas.

We are seeking an experienced leader with an outstanding track record to job share for two days a week as an Assistant Headteacher. The job share will also include some teaching commitment in Humanities.

In September 2018 we jointly formed the Pennine Trust with three of our feeder primary schools. As the lead secondary school within the trust, we have maintained our parental and community confidence. Creating a climate of independent learning and embedding a culture where teachers and support professionals can thrive and take risks with teaching and learning are all very much part of our school.

We are a school committed to:
Raising aspirations and bringing out the best in all students
Exceptionally high levels of academic achievement and personal development
Our mission of developing young people with active and creative minds

We are looking for a leader who will:
Be an outstanding classroom practitioner, providing engaging and creative learning experiences for all students
Lead and embed successful change
Inspire, challenge and motivate others
Be enthusiastic and committed to making a positive difference
Be analytical, creative and a problem solver
Demonstrate a capacity for sustained hard work with energy and vigor

Park High School will provide:
Staff who will unfailingly reassure students that by working together there are no barriers that they cannot overcome to achieve their full potential
Students who strive to attain exceptionally high levels of academic achievement and personal development
Excellent opportunities for your professional development
Friendly and supportive colleagues, who go the extra mile

Park High School is committed to the welfare and safeguarding of children.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

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 Colne Park High School

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 1031 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Colne Park High School website
• Email address: avickery@park-high.co.uk
• Phone number: 01282865200
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/colne-park-high-school

Why choose Park High School?
• Park High School is an ambitious, happy, and vibrant place to work with a family of supporting colleagues who are committed to promoting a warm and friendly atmosphere.
• A strong team of staff who work together with a common goal.
• Quality First teaching is at the core of everything we do.
• Every student is entitled to experience a variety of teaching and learning styles which enable them to achieve their full potential and be the best they can be.

The Pennine Trust
The Pennine Trust is a vibrant, cross phase multi academy trust which was jointly established by three primary schools and one secondary school in 2018. We are committed to high quality professional development and a strong commitment and approach to the development of people at all levels of the organisation. Working at the Pennine Trust offers:
• A strong culture driven by values
• A supportive Central Trust Team who believe that through strong collaboration, all children within our trust will have better outcomes
• High quality professional development opportunities
• A commitment to providing every child with the best possible start in life
• Exceptional curriculum and pedagogy in all our schools
• High quality pastoral care and support

The right candidate will be totally aligned with our values, embrace our behaviours and play a full part in fulfilling our mission: Creating Opportunity, Inspiring Excellence, Shaping Tomorrow.

Arranging a visit to Colne Park High School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email avickery@park-high.co.uk.

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