Assistant headteacher
John Betts Primary School, London, W6 0UAThis job expired on 27 September 2023 – see similar jobs
Start date details
January 2024 (or earlier if available)
Closing date
27 September 2023 at 5pm
Date listed
13 September 2023
Job details
Job role
- Assistant headteacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time: 27.5 hours per week
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- L4-8
What skills and experience we're looking for
Essential Requirements
Qualifications
ESSENTIAL
1. Qualified teacher status recognised by DFE
2. Evidence of recent and continuous professional development and leadership training including where relevant, qualifications
Professional Knowledge
1. A clear understanding of the essential qualities necessary for effective teaching and learning across KS1 & KS2
2. Up to date knowledge of statutory regulations and guidance relating to the post. Keeping abreast of current changes and legislations in education
Experience
ESSENTIAL
1. Significant and successful experience working as a member of middle leadership in primary school
2. Preferably experience of working in more than one primary school
3. Substantial successful teaching experience in at least one Key Stage
4. Evidence of being a role model in delivering outstanding teaching and learning.
5. Evidence of successful subject leadership and management
6. Experience of monitoring teaching and learning
7. Experience of safeguarding children and a commitment to its importance
8. Experience of managing a team or phase
DESIRABLE
9. Experience of developing and leading staff development programmes for teachers and other staff
10. Evidence in successful implementation of whole school initiatives
11. Experience of teaching in more that one key stage
12. An understanding of pedagogical content knowledge across the national curriculum, progress of skills and metacognition to help children retain information.
See attached person spec for more information.
What the school offers its staff
We can offer you:
- A forward-thinking and dynamic school which welcomes innovation and new ideas
- Children who are excited to learn, display exceptional behaviour, and are fun to teach
- A happy, supportive and ambitious staff team
- A full time Teaching Assistant in every class - including 30 minutes daily admin time
- Extended PPA time for all
- A supportive management team committed to improving standards
- Specialist teachers for Music, Sport, Drama and Kung Fu
- Extensive CPD for all
- A highly supportive parent body
Commitment to safeguarding
The governors of our school are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will need to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS.
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If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About John Betts Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 5 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 212 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 5 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- John Betts Primary School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- admin@johnbetts.lbhf.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 02087482465
In 1859 Dr. John Betts set up a unique trust to provide free education to local children. A social pioneer, he believed that happy children, equality of opportunity, educational excellence and service to others were of the highest importance.
John Betts School is as innovative now as it was then: Voluntary aided and non-denominational with broadly Christian values (kindness, integrity, resilience, perseverance, and courage) that are at the heart of everything we do.
Arranging a visit to John Betts Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email admin@johnbetts.lbhf.sch.uk.
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