Assistant Headteacher
Manor Drive Primary Academy, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE4 7EPThis job expired on 21 October 2024
Job start date
1 January 2025
Closing date
21 October 2024 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
11 October 2024
Job details
Job role
- Assistant headteacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Part time
Contract type
- Fixed term - Until the postholder returns - Maternity or parental leave cover
Pay scale
- L3 to L7
What skills and experience we're looking for
This is an exciting opportunity to work with an experienced and highly successful Senior Leadership Team. This role is to cover maternity leave, from 1 January 2025 until the return of the postholder and will focus on leading Curriculum and Assessment across the school.
This role would suit an ambitious, motivated and driven leader, looking to further their career and who also has the desire and determination to improve the educational experience of the students at Manor Drive.
We are looking for someone who will:
● Be an excellent classroom practitioner, demonstrating a sound understanding of all aspects of teaching, learning and assessment.
● Have proven leadership skills
● Possess energy and enthusiasm
● Be able to devise and sustain effective systems
● Demonstrate the ability to motivate and inspire students and colleagues
● Be a strategic thinker with the ability to innovate
● Be a team player with excellent interpersonal skills
● Have outstanding organisation and communication skills
What the school offers its staff
In return we can offer you:
● A friendly and welcoming team who are united in their drive to ensure children achieve the very best outcomes academically and socially
● Polite and happy children who are keen and eager to learn, engaging parents and supportive Governors
● A wide range of expertise and experience
● Opportunities to share your strengths and learn with others
● A school that is committed to professional development. We have a comprehensive and excellent CPD and induction programme
● Supportive and caring Senior Leaders
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 Manor Drive Primary Academy
- School type
- Free School, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 101 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Manor Drive Primary Academy website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- lwhite@manordriveprimary.org.uk
- Phone number
- 01733598001
The Manor Drive Primary Academy is a new school in the north of Peterborough, Cambridgeshire. The school welcomed the first cohort of Reception children in September 2022 and we continue to grow year on year. At Manor Drive Primary Academy we pride ourselves on having a strong wellbeing ethos whilst ensuring our children are the focus of everything we do. Our values of ‘Work Hard, Be Kind and Be Brave” are embedded in our teaching strategies and the expectations we have for staff and pupils. We will support our children to try their best and to demonstrate excellent learning behaviours such as determination, respect and perseverance.
Arranging a visit to Manor Drive Primary Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email lwhite@manordriveprimary.org.uk.
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