
Assistant Headteacher
Layton Primary School, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY3 7DXThis job expired on 18 November 2019 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 April 2020
Closing date
18 November 2019 at 12am (midnight)
Date listed
30 October 2019
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Full-time equivalent salary
- Lead Practitioners range 5 to Lead Practitioners range 9, £45,319 to £50,026
Assistant Headteacher job summary
Main purpose of the job
To promote, develop, plan for and ensure outstanding teaching and learning across Key Stage 2
To promote, develop, plan for and ensure a high quality curriculum across Key Stage 2 which challenges and inspires pupils to achieve the highest possible standards
Under the overall direction of the headteacher and deputy headteacher, and in conjunction with the Senior Leadership team, play a major role in:
Formulating the aims, objectives of the schools and establishing the policies through which they are to be achieved
Developing teaching and learning practice across Key stage 2 through planning, coaching and development of all staff
Plan and develop a high quality curriculum which challenges and inspires pupils to achieve the highest possible standards
be responsible for the standards and curriculum of all pupils including
Monitoring of progress towards achievement
Proactively manage staff and resources
Take on the responsibilities of the deputy headteacher as agreed and appropriate in the absence of the deputy headteacher
Carry out the professional duties of a teacher as required
Take responsibility for child protection issues as appropriate
Take responsibility for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young people within the school
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Layton Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. This post is subject to satisfactory two year reference history, a dbs check, medical clearance, evidence of any essential qualifications and proof of legal working in accordance with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996. In line with KCSIE 2022, online searches (e.g., social media) will be completed for shortlisted candidates. You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
About Layton Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 5 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- School size
- 619 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 5 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Layton Primary School website
- Email address
- gabriella.pardoe@layton.blackpool.sch.uk
Layton Primary School in Blackpool is a large, high-achieving, state-funded community school for children aged 5–11, rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted. It caters to a diverse community and known as an Apple Distinguished School, it integrates 1:1 iPad technology to foster independent learning, resilience, and curiosity through a "5Rs" framework (Resilience, Risk-taking, Resourcefulness, Reflectiveness, Relationships).
School location
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