Assistant Headteacher
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Job start date
1 September 2019
Closing date
25 February 2019 at 12am (midnight)
Date listed
5 February 2019
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
Full-time equivalent salary
- £53,521 to £59,040
Assistant Headteacher job summary
Assistant Headteacher
Start Date: 1st September 2019
We are seeking two Assistant Headteachers to contribute to our talented and innovative Senior Leadership Team (SLT) at this outstanding, mixed, state secondary school. These posts have become available following the promotion of one member of the team to Deputy Headship in another school and another gaining promotion within the Danes Educational Trust - the Multi-Academy Trust of which St Clement Danes is a part.
We can offer:
-Talented and committed staff
-Motivated students
-A role tailored to suit your strengths and interests
-A competitive salary: a 5 point scale within the range L12-16 (Fringe Area)
-Exceptional professional development opportunities both within the Trust and across the school’s many partnerships
-The possibility for future career development within the Trust
-A significantly reduced teaching load
-Admission arrangements favourable to children of staff
We want you to bring:
-A passion for education in its widest sense
-A proven ability to lead and inspire others
-Experience of leading school improvement at middle or senior leadership level
-Enthusiasm, common sense and good humour
We are looking for the right person to fill this important role; you are looking for the right school to work in. The Applicant Information Pack contains a wealth of information to inform your application.
We hope that, having read this information, you will decide to make an application. In order to do so please:
-Complete the Danes Educational Trust Leadership Team Application Form.
Write a letter of application (of no more than two sides of A4, minimum font size 11) detailing:
-How your unique contribution as a senior leader will ensure that St Clement Danes sustains and improves upon its outstanding outcomes over the next 5 years
Send both, together with the names and contact details of two referees, via post or email to Mrs Manisha Patel, Trust HR Administrator, to arrive by 10am on Monday 25th February using the contact details on the back of Applicant Information Pack.
We may well take up references to aid in shortlisting; all shortlisted candidates will have references taken up prior to being invited to interview.
Interviews will take place across two days during the period Thursday 28th February to Monday 4th March 2019.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students and staff. This post will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.
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.
About St Clement Danes School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1586 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- St Clement Danes School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- recruitment@danesedtrust.org.uk
Thank you for your interest in St Clement Danes School.
For information about the school, please visit: www.stclementdanes.org.uk
For information about Danes Educational Trust, please visit: www.daneseducationaltrust.org.uk
Successful candidates must be able to demonstrate that they share our values, are highly motivated to work with colleagues within school to continuously develop their skills, pursue professional excellence, and are able to enable pupils to make excellent progress. If this is you then we would be delighted to receive your application.
If you would like to organise a visit to the school or if you would like to discuss any position in more detail then please contact the recruitment team at recruitment@danesedtrust.org.uk.
The Trust’s core values are:
• We value joy in working, teaching and learning together
• We encourage everyone within our Trust to feel optimistic about the future and how they can shape it
• We support all individuals in developing resilience to enable them to respond to change and grow as a result
• We value and support the wellbeing of all individuals who learn and work in our schools
• We provide equality of opportunity and experience for all
• We provide a safe and secure learning environment for allg.uk
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