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Assistant Headteacher

Donnington Primary School, London, NW10 3TL

11 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  8 January 2024

• Closing date

  13 October 2023 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  19 September 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Assistant headteacher
• Visa sponsorship: No, visa sponsorship not available
• Key stage: Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern:
  • Part time - 0.6
• Contract type: Fixed term - 1 year
• Full-time equivalent salary: L1 - L5

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking to appoint an Assistant Headteacher from January 2024 initially on a one-year fixed term contract.

The successful candidate will have the ability and experience to further develop teaching and learning across the school.

They will be a dynamic teacher able to coach and mentor colleagues and lead on the continued development of standards.

Successful candidates will also need to demonstrate how they will have a positive impact upon the personal development of pupils.

We require someone who:

• is an excellent classroom practitioner
• is ready to progress to the challenges and rewards of a leadership role
• will work in partnership with the Headteacher and Deputy Head to continue to build on the success of the school
• has experience of organising, promoting, and evaluating curriculum development
• is committed to the growth and development of colleagues

What the school offers its staff

We are a school where;

• standards of learning and behaviour are high
• pupils enjoy coming to school and they like learning new things
• there is a clear focus on enabling all pupils to achieve their best
• the curriculum is ambitious and well-resourced
• relationships between adults and children are strong, pupils are well cared for and there is a strong sense of community
• teachers are well supported by leaders

Commitment to safeguarding

We take the safeguarding of our pupils very seriously and there is a strong safeguarding culture in our school. Staff have regular safeguarding training and the safeguarding team meets fortnightly to review all safeguarding, welfare and behavioural concerns.

Applying for the job

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

Please complete the online application.

Skilled worker visa sponsorship is not available for this job.

About Donnington Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 233 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Donnington Primary School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: admin@donnington.brent.sch.uk
• Phone number: 02084510761
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/donnington-primary-school (opens in new tab)

Donnington Primary School is a popular and successful one form entry primary school with a part time Nursery and an attached Playgroup. Our children and families come from a diversity of backgrounds and we benefit from an established teaching body and supportive parents. We are proud of our achievements and are ambitious for all pupils.

Arranging a visit to Donnington Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email admin@donnington.brent.sch.uk.

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