Assistant headteacher/phase leader
Ravensfield Primary School, Dukinfield, Cheshire, SK16 4JG10 days remaining to apply
Job start date
6 January 2025
Closing date
6 October 2024 at 11:59pm
Date listed
19 September 2024
Job details
Job role
- Head of year or phase
- Assistant headteacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Leadership
What skills and experience we're looking for
Teaching experience of at least 5 years within
the primary age range
Experience of teaching in at least 2 age ranges from Foundation, KS1 and KS2
Good understanding of the curriculum
Experience of leading a curriculum area
Designated Safeguarding Lead experience (incl Trauma Informed Practice)
Significant experience of assessment, data analysis, target setting and strategies that have contributed to raising attainment
Proven experience of leading staff development
Experience in acting as a team leader in performance management
Coaching Experience
Understanding of high-quality teaching and the ability to model this for others and support others to improve
A clear philosophy of primary education and understanding of how children learn and the science of learning
Understanding of school finances
Effective interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to communicate a vision and inspire others
Ability to build effective working relationships
Ability to balance teaching with leadership and management responsibilities
Leads by example
Demonstrated optimism and the school values
What the school offers its staff
Ravensfield Primary School can offer:
- A state-of-the-art building with fantastic facilities and open spaces, where professional development is actively promoted amongst all staff.
- An opportunity to develop and enhance your skills and experience whilst working with the Headteacher to forge an effective and dynamic leadership team.
- A Senior Leadership Team committed to raising standards and delivering excellence
- A friendly, supportive and hardworking staff team
- A happy, friendly and welcoming community with a positive and caring ethos.
- Enthusiastic children who are eager to learn and achieve.
- Parents who are supportive and committed to their child’s education
- A supportive Governing Body committed to the ongoing success of the school.
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.
Applying for the job
Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to finance@ravensfield.tameside.sch.uk
CVs are not accepted.
Upload additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Ravensfield Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 441 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Ravensfield Primary School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- jackie.hornby@ravensfield.tameside.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01613442905
Arranging a visit to Ravensfield Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email jackie.hornby@ravensfield.tameside.sch.uk.
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