Assistant Headteacher

Marlborough School, Sidcup, Kent, DA15 9DP

22 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 April 2025

• Closing date

  6 February 2025 at 8am

• Date listed

  14 January 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Assistant headteacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
• Working pattern: Full time: 1.0FTE
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: Bexley L9-L13

What skills and experience we're looking for

Marlborough School are seeking to appoint an inspirational, motivated and passionate leader to join the school asan Assistant Headteacher. As AHT, you will provide excellent leadership and management to ensure positiveoutcomes for all students. You will lead a cluster of classes, and have a strategic focus on areas including Enrichment,Assessment and Wellbeing.

We are looking for an individual who is motivated, patient, and passionate about the learning and wellbeing of ourstudents, and who can work well as part of a team to develop the strategic direction of the school. Please refer tothe Job Description and Person Specification for more information.

Marlborough School is split-site, with one site on Marlborough Park Avenue and our Legacy site at Chislehurst andSidcup Grammar School.

If you would like an informal discussion with the Headteacher about the role or to book a visit to the school, pleasecontact Kristian Saunders on 0208 300 6896 or at recruitment@marlborough.bexley.sch.uk

What the school offers its staff

We offer:

 Teachers Pension Scheme

 Automatic Incremental Progression (performance dependant)

 Christmas Concessionary Day (pro-rata for part-time)

 Employee Assistance Programme

 Effective CPD opportunities

 Opportunities for flexible working

 We have a wellbeing room and an active wellbeing staff committee

Commitment to safeguarding

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The school is committed to equality and diversity in employment practice and service delivery.

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to recruitment@marlborough.bexley.sch.uk

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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

Upload additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

AHT Job Description.pdf - 132 KB (opens in new tab)

Information Pack AHT.pdf - 492 KB (opens in new tab)

AHT Person Specification .pdf - 157 KB (opens in new tab)

About Marlborough School

• School type: Special school, ages 11 to 19
• School size: 88 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 19
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Marlborough School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: recruitment@marlborough.bexley.sch.uk
• Phone number: 0208 300 6896
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/marlborough-school-sidcup (opens in new tab)

Marlborough is a successful community special school for students aged 11 – 19 with complex learning needs including ASD, SLD and students with PMLD. We are committed to ensuring the best possible outcomes for all our learners and we achieve this through creative curriculum and personalised intervention strategies to ensure each individual students’ needs, interests and abilities are fully met. We focus on the development of communication and independence skills whilst ensuring that our students are empowered and enjoy positive wellbeing.

For further information about the school, please visit https://www.marlborough.bexley.sch.uk.

Arranging a visit to Marlborough School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@marlborough.bexley.sch.uk.

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