Assistant Headteacher- Quality of Education

Ravenswood School, Bristol, BS48 2NN

2 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  2 September 2024

• Closing date

  29 April 2024 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  28 March 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Assistant headteacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2, Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
• Working pattern: Full time: Full time, plus INSET days
• Contract type: Fixed term - Fixed Term 1 year
• Pay scale: Leadership L11-15

What skills and experience we're looking for

Ravenswood School is seeking to appoint a highly motivated person for the position of Assistant Head (Quality of Education). Ravenswood is an all age (4-18 years) school for children with complex special needs; including specialist provision for ASD pupils. We are situated in Nailsea, 9 miles from Bristol and 7 miles from North Somerset coastline. The school is judged to be good by Ofsted (June 2023). We have a highly motivated and skilled staff team who are passionate about getting things right for every student to succeed. We are looking to appoint an inspirational teacher and leader.

We are looking for:

• An excellent teacher with a proven record of raising achievement

• Committed to the progress and well-being of all children.

• Able to maintain the warm and caring ethos of our school.

• Able to accept challenges, inspire and motivate others.

• Passionate about children’s learning and development at all ages and levels.

• Prepared to bring fresh perspectives to new education initiatives.

What the school offers its staff

In return we can offer

• A perfect opportunity to play a significant role in leading and further improving the school

• Excellent opportunities for professional development and career progression.

• A dynamic and dedicated staff and governor team; committed to pupil success.

• Motivated children and supportive parents.

• A friendly and supportive working environment.

Commitment to safeguarding

We are committed to safeguarding children. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and Social Media checks. Proof of eligibility to work in the UK will be required.

Applying for the job

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Person Specification for Assistant Head.pdf - 122 KB (opens in new tab)

Job Description- Assistant Headteacher.pdf - 157 KB (opens in new tab)

About Ravenswood School

• School type: Special school, ages 4 to 19
• School size: 141 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 19
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Ravenswood School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: info@ravenswoodonline.org.uk
• Phone number: 01275854134
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/ravenswood-school (opens in new tab)

Ravenswood School is an all age Special School for pupils with complex needs. This includes pupils with severe learning difficulties, those with communication difficulties and those with emotional/social difficulties. We also have provision for autistic children.

Arranging a visit to Ravenswood School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email info@ravenswoodonline.org.uk.

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