Assistant Headteacher
Crayke Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, YORK, North Yorkshire, YO61 4TZThis job expired on 5 December 2024
Start date details
Easter term or as soon as possible
Closing date
5 December 2024 at 11:59pm
Date listed
18 November 2024
Job details
Job role
- Assistant headteacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- L4
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are seeking an exceptional individual to join our dedicated team as our Assistant Headteacher. This is an exciting opportunity to take on a rewarding leadership role and make a real difference in the lives of our pupils.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide strategic leadership and support the Headteacher in the overall management and development of the school
- Lead on the following areas: Maths, RE, Church Schools, Assessment, EVC and DDSL
- Contribute to the school's continuous improvement and the implementation of the school development plan
- Promote high standards of teaching and learning and support the professional development of staff
- Effectively manage the allocated non-contact time for leadership duties and PPA
Requirements:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
- Significant experience in a senior leadership role within a primary school setting
- Strong knowledge and understanding of the primary curriculum and assessment procedures
- Commitment to maintaining the highest standards of safeguarding
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with staff, pupils and parents
- Commitment to promoting the school's Christian ethos and values
Desirable Qualities:
- Experience in leading and managing specific subject areas
- Proven track record of driving school improvement and raising standards
- Ability to think strategically and implement innovative ideas
- Passion for providing a well-rounded education that fosters a love of learning
What the school offers its staff
Crayke CE Primary School is a vibrant and nurturing community where our children thrive in a safe and stimulating environment. Our stunning rural location, just 20 minutes from Strensall/Haxby and 2 miles out of Easingwold, offers vast outdoor space for our children to explore and learn.
Our most recent Ofsted inspection in June 2024 highlighted our exceptional personal development and we are proud of our amazing children, dedicated staff, wonderful governors and supportive parents. We are committed to providing a well-rounded education that fosters a love of learning and intellectual curiosity.
This is an exciting opportunity to join our dedicated team and make a real difference in the lives of our pupils. If you share our passion for education and are ready to take on a rewarding leadership role, we encourage you to apply.
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 Crayke Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, Church of England, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 100 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Crayke Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- hbacon@crayke.n-yorks.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01347 821767
Crayke Primary School is a Voluntary Controlled Church of England School located just outside the market town of Easingwold, about 12 miles from York. As a smaller than average-sized primary school, we pride ourselves on maintaining a warm, welcoming, and supportive environment for our cohort of approximately 100 pupils, aged 4 to 11 years.
Our school is part of the Easingwold cluster of local primary schools, the majority of which are small, rural Church of England settings. We have established strong links with the community, including St Cuthbert's Church in the village of Crayke and we are proud to be part of the Diocese of York.
With our stunning rural location, extensive outdoor grounds, and a recent "Good" Ofsted rating with "Outstanding" Personal Development (June 2024), Crayke CE Primary School offers a vibrant and nurturing community where our children thrive in a safe and stimulating environment.
Arranging a visit to Crayke Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hbacon@crayke.n-yorks.sch.uk.
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