Assistant Headteacher: Raising Standards

Prenton High School for Girls, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH42 6RR

4 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 January 2024

• Closing date

  5 October 2023 at 5pm

• Date listed

  16 September 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Assistant headteacher
• Visa sponsorship: No, visa sponsorship not available
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4
• Working pattern:
  • Full time - 32.5 hours
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: L13 to L17

What skills and experience we're looking for

Full time

Permanent

Leadership Scale 13-17

Required January 2024

The Governors are seeking to appoint an outstanding and aspirational Leader with the skills, enthusiasm and drive to be part of our highly successful school.

If you have high standards and a commitment to excellence to ensure every student succeeds, then we would like to hear from you.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment. You will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS disclosure and a range of other recruitment checks.

We are committed to diversity and have policies in place to promote equality of opportunity.

To apply, please use the attached application form

Applications to be returned to gaughanj@prentonhighschool.co.uk

Closing Date: Thursday 5 October 3.30pm

Interviews: Tuesday 10 & Wednesday 11 October

What the school offers its staff

On site parking, Pension, Employee Assistance Programme, Annual Flu jabs, Cycle to Work Scheme

Commitment to safeguarding

Prenton High School is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare, both physical and emotional, of every student, both inside and outside of the school premises. We follow a child-centred approach to safeguarding our students, which means that at all times staff must consider what is in best interests of the child and take action accordingly. We work together with external agencies to ensure that the school identifies, accesses and supports those children who are suffering or likely to suffer harm.

Applying for the job

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

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to gaughanj@prentonhighschool.co.uk

Skilled worker visa sponsorship is not available for this job.

Upload additional documents

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

Person Specification Assistant Headteacher Sept 23.pdf - 94.3 KB (opens in new tab)

Assistant Headteacher Applicant Letter September 2023.pdf - 140 KB (opens in new tab)

AHT Raising Standards -JD September 2023.pdf - 113 KB (opens in new tab)

Prenton School Priorities 23-24.pdf - 743 KB (opens in new tab)

About Prenton High School for Girls

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 780 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Prenton High School for Girls website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: gaughanj@prentonhighschool.co.uk
• Phone number: 0151 644 4217
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/prenton-high-school-for-girls-birkenhead (opens in new tab)

Making a positive difference today to achieve a better tomorrow by: Providing a safe, happy and respectful school community. Making students the foundation of our school. Celebrating and welcoming diversity and equality. Empowering, challenging and inspiring all in the classroom and beyond. Creating opportunities where everyone is supported and valued. Promoting courage, ambition and aspiration. The staff, governors, students and whole Prenton community will achieve this through our values of: Trust, Respect, Integrity, Kindness, Endeavour.

Arranging a visit to Prenton High School for Girls

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email gaughanj@prentonhighschool.co.uk.

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