Assistant Headteacher/SENDCO (Teaching role)
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Job start date
2 September 2024
Closing date
15 May 2024 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
7 May 2024
Job details
Job role
- Assistant headteacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time: 190 Days + 5 INSET 4 days in class - 1 day release
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- L1-5
Additional allowances
SEN Allowance
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and highly motivated Assistant Headteacher to join our hard-working and dedicated team. This is a full-time, class teacher role in Key Stage 2, and includes SENCO responsibilities. We welcome applications from excellent classroom practitioners, who hold – or are committed to completing – the SENCO qualification, and are keen to take on the challenges and rewards of working in a small, dynamic, aspirational school.
We want someone who:
- Is committed to realising the potential in every child
- Demonstrates excellent communication and interpersonal skills and can form positive relationships with all stakeholders
- Is committed to safeguarding children and families
- Has proven management skills and appropriate leadership skills to support the strategic development and direction of the school.
- Demonstrates flexibility and the capacity to adapt to change
- Is organised, can work under pressure and prioritise effectively
- Has a caring attitude, enthusiasm and a good sense of humour
What the school offers its staff
In return, we can offer you:
- An exciting opportunity in a friendly and caring school
- A committed, motivated and supportive Headteacher, staff team and Governing Board
- Happy, confident, hardworking children who are enthusiastic and eager to learn
- The wider support and opportunities provided by the Dovestone Learning Partnership Co-operative Trust
- Continuous professional development opportunities
Further details about the role
The school is committed to safeguarding and
promoting the welfare of children, young people and families and this post is
subject to an enhanced DBS check (Disclosure & Barring Service check).
Candidates are encouraged to visit our website www.friezlandschool.co.uk for more information, and warmly invited to visit the school. Please contact our school administrator, Mrs Lisa Baulk, to arrange at info@friezland.oldham.sch.uk
Application forms are available from www.greater.jobs and should be sent via e-mail directly to the Headteacher, Miss Rebecca Hill, at head@friezland.oldham.sch.uk by 12pm on Wednesday 15th May.
Short-listed candidates can expect a letter of invitation via email on Thursday 16th May.
The interview and assessment day will take place at Friezland School on Tuesday 21st May.
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 Friezland Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 104 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Friezland Primary School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- info@friezland.oldham.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01457872601
ASSISTANT HEADTEACHER & SENCO (Class Teacher Responsibility)
Based: Friezland Primary School, Church Road, Greenfield, OL3 7LQ
Contract type: Permanent
Salary: Leadership Pay Scale L1-5 plus SEN Allowance
Start date: Monday 2nd September 2024
Working hours: Full Time 190 Days + 5 INSET (4 Days Teaching / 1 Day Release)
Closing date: Wednesday 15th May 2024, 12 noon
Interview & Assessment Day: Tuesday 21st May 2024
Friezland Primary School is highly regarded as a happy and friendly community school, where staff and children enjoy good relationships as they work together to provide an excellent education for every child. We pride ourselves on our friendly community ethos where everyone works hard to ensure the best outcomes for our children, instilling our Mission Statement: ‘A Family Committed to Making a Difference’.
Situated in the village of Greenfield, Saddleworth, we are a half-form entry Foundation School with 105 pupils on roll. We are one of nine schools in the area that make up the Dovestone Learning Partnership Co-operative Trust; a strong and supportive partnership which enables collaborative working at all levels.
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and highly motivated Assistant Headteacher to join our hard-working and dedicated team. This is a full-time, class teacher role in Key Stage 2, and includes SENCO responsibilities. We welcome applications from excellent classroom practitioners, who hold – or are committed to completing – the SENCO qualification, and are keen to take on the challenges and rewards of working in a small, dynamic, aspirational school.
Arranging a visit to Friezland Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email info@friezland.oldham.sch.uk.
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