Assistant Headteacher
Wanstead High School, London, E11 2JZThis job expired on 16 May 2024 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2024
Closing date
16 May 2024 at 9am
Date listed
2 May 2024
Job details
Job role
- Assistant headteacher
Visa sponsorship
- Skilled Worker visas can be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Leadership Pay Scale (Outer London) 14-18
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are seeking to appoint an outstanding professional with the drive, enthusiasm and passion to join the Senior Leadership Team at this crucial time in the school and to help make Wanstead High School the best it can be. And yes, the Ofsted window is open!!!
The post offers an exciting professional development opportunity for the right individual to contribute to the continuation of improvement at the school as part of the Senior Leadership Team. Exact roles and responsibilities will be decided upon; your application should show significant impact in either quality of education and/or personal development and you must be flexible enough to be able to turn your hand to new challenges.
Wanstead High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share in this commitment.This post will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.
The closing date for this post is 09.00 on Thursday 16 May 2024,although outstanding candidates may be interviewed before the closing date. Completed applications should be returned by email torecruitment@wansteadhigh.co.uk.
Interviews will take place w/c Monday 20 May 2024,exact date TBC
What the school offers its staff
This is a great opportunity for an enthusiastic and diligent candidate who is keen to develop their skills in a
successful school that will provide great support and encouragement. We offer an outstanding opportunity
for the right person to make a real impact on children’s lives, and to develop their career in a very pleasant,
successful and innovative school. We hope that you will decide to pursue your application and that you will
consider a future with us at Wanstead. Whilst you will need to work hard, we value well-being and support all
staff with flexible ways of working where possible.
Some of our key benefits are:
● Short walking distance of Wanstead (0.4 miles) and Redbridge (0.6 miles) Central Line stations;
● Close to vibrant high street with cafes, independent shops;
● Close to Wanstead Green and local parks;
● Subsidised access to the Leisure Centre and upcoming Swimming Pool;
● Free parking in the Leisure Centre for staff;
At Wanstead High School, we are committed to staff wellbeing and provide the following benefits:
● Contribution to eye care and Cycling Scheme;
● Free access to Counselling Services;
● Free breaktime tea and coffee;
● Termly, free staff breakfasts;
● Catered Inset Days;
● Subsidised school lunches;
● Support of flexible working, where possible;
● Recruitment and Retention;
As part of Seven Kings Teaching School Alliance, Wanstead is able to provide a wide variety of CPD
opportunities for staff at all stages of their career, both within Wanstead and the Teaching School Alliance.
The post offers an excellent opportunity for the right person to develop their career within an exciting and
supportive department and school.As part of Seven Kings Teaching School Alliance, Wanstead is able to provide a wide variety of CPD opportunities for staff at all stages of their career, both within Wanstead and the Teaching School Alliance. The post offers an excellent opportunity for the right person to develop their career within an exciting and supportive department and school.
Commitment to safeguarding
Wanstead High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share in this commitment. This post will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and Overseas Police checks, if applicable. Online searches will also be carried out for shortlisted candidates. Successful candidates will undergo full Safer Recruitment checks including, if applicable, Children’s Barred List check, Right to Work check, Qualifications check, Section 128 check, Prohibition from Teaching check and Professional References.
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About Wanstead High School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1470 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Wanstead High School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- recruitment@wansteadhigh.co.uk
11-18 large comprehensive school based in the heart of East London.
Arranging a visit to Wanstead High School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@wansteadhigh.co.uk.
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