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  • Job start date

    1 September 2022

  • Closing date

    20 May 2022 at 9am

  • Date listed

    16 May 2022

Job details

Job role

  • Headteacher
  • Deputy headteacher
  • Assistant headteacher

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Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

L1 - L5

Assistant Headteacher - Inclusion job summary

Heron Park Primary Academy is a rapidly improving, vibrant two form entry primary school with a nursery serving an Eastbourne community and we would welcome your interest in this exciting opportunity for aspirant or proven senior leaders.
We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Headteacher responsible for Inclusion to join our Senior Leadership Team from 1st September 2022. This leadership role is designed to meet the Welfare and SEND needs of the school community.
We are looking for someone with a proven track record of successful leadership, who possesses the ability both to inspire children and colleagues and to actively contribute to our continued improvement.
We are seeking a passionate colleague who has:
• a firmly held belief that all children can achieve the highest standards
• the highest expectations for behaviour and attitudes to learning
• Experience as a Designated Safeguarding Lead (or as Deputy DSL)
• Experience in leading SEND provision
• excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• the ability to create and sustain the conditions in which colleagues can continue to deliver outstanding SEMH and SEND outcomes
• a demonstrable ability to lead teams of highly skilled staff
• the ability to use and interpret data with a high level of accuracy in order to drive school improvement
In return, we can offer you a rich and rewarding career, with outstanding professional development and promotion opportunities as part of the Aurora Academies Trust.
If you wish to discuss the role in more detail please contact our Interim Executive Headteacher, Thomas McMorrin thomasmcmorrin@auroraacademies.org or our Acting Head of School, Jo Richardson on 01323 502525 or by emailing jrichardson@auroraacademies.org
Completed application forms and a written supporting statement should be submitted by 9am on Friday 20th May and should be returned to Imogen Skelley, Business Manager, at iskelley@auroraacademies.org
Shortlisting will take place on 20th May. We will acknowledge the receipt of every application; if feedback for unsuccessful applications is requested, we will strive to honour this request in the week beginning 23rd May.
We are committed to appointing a highly proficient and highly motivated Assistant Headteacher and therefore the recruitment process will enable all applicants the chance to demonstrate their skillset. For successfully shortlisted candidates, the interview process will begin on Tuesday 24th May. The recruitment process will include a range of teaching and leadership activities and also offer you the chance to get to know our wonderful school and a variety of HPPA stakeholders.

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 Heron Park Primary Academy

School type
Academy, ages 4 to 11
Education phase
View all Primaryjobs
School size
323 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 11
Phone number
01323502525

Please take a look at our website https://www.heronparkprimaryacademy.org/

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To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email iskelley@auroraacademies.org.

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