Assistant Headteacher
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Job start date
1 September 2021
Closing date
23 April 2021 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
1 April 2021
Job details
Job role
- Headteacher
- Deputy headteacher
- Assistant headteacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- L17-L21
Assistant Headteacher job summary
POST OF : ASSISTANT HEADTEACHER
PAY SCALE: L17-L21
REQUIRED FOR: September 2021
Swanshurst is a large ‘Outstanding School’ for girls aged 11-19 years. We offer excellent support and CPD for staff at all stages of their career.
Ofsted found pupils at Swanshurst to be “happy, well cared for and that they secure excellent academic and personal outcomes” they described the girls as “polite, respectful and courteous”. Needless to say, we are incredibly proud of them and of all our staff who contribute to the “purposeful learning culture within the school that characterises the work of staff and pupils”.
We are seeking to appoint a dedicated professional to join our successful leadership team.
The successful candidate will be an inspirational role model who has a passion for teaching and learning, a track record of developing others to ensure that every child fulfils their potential. They will set the highest expectations of students in terms of their learning, achievement and behaviour. They will inspire the same in leaders and staff in terms of knowledge, curriculum, pedagogy and pastoral care.
The key purpose of this role will be shaped to utilise the strengths and experience of the strongest candidate but is likely to be focused on pastoral care, behaviour, pupil welfare and/or the wider curriculum.
For further details and an application form please contact Emma Bastock, HR Manager on 0121 464 2409,
email emma.bastock@swans.bham.sch.uk or contact us online at www.swanshurst.org
Applicants requesting an online application form must also submit a signed copy of their application either at the point of being called for interview or as soon as possible after the closing date. Please submit completed applications to Emma Bastock, HR Manager at emma.bastock@swans.bham.sch.uk
Closing date: 12pm on 23rd April 2021.
Swanshurst School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment.
The successful applicant will require an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service.
OBSERVANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL’S EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES POLICY WILL BE REQUIRED.
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 Swanshurst School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 19
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1866 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 19
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Swanshurst School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- emma.bastock@swans.bham.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01214642400
Swanshurst is a large ‘Outstanding School’ for girls aged 11-19 years. We offer excellent support and CPD for staff at all stages of their career.
Ofsted found pupils at Swanshurst to be “happy, well cared for and that they secure excellent academic and personal outcomes” they described the girls as “polite, respectful and courteous”. Needless to say, we are incredibly proud of them and of all our staff who contribute to the “purposeful learning culture within the school that characterises the work of staff and pupils”.
Arranging a visit to Swanshurst School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email emma.bastock@swans.bham.sch.uk.
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