7 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    Easter 2025, or earlier if possible.

  • Closing date

    21 November 2024 at 9am

  • Date listed

    25 October 2024

Job details

Job role

  • Assistant headteacher
  • SENDCo (special educational needs and disabilities coordinator)

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Key stage

Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

L1 – L5

What skills and experience we're looking for

Personal Qualities:

  • High expectations for all pupils and belief in bringing out the best in all
  • Commitment to upholding and promoting the ethos and values of the school
  • Ability to work under pressure and prioritise effectively
  • Commitment to maintaining confidentiality at all times
  • Commitment to equality


What the school offers its staff

The successful candidate will have experience of working with young people with a range of learning needs. You will be able to demonstrate a working understanding of how these needs impact upon learning and behaviour in the classroom. You will be expected to create a culture that enables all learners and staff to excel. You will understand principles of curriculum design and quality assurance processes and will be a driving force in further moulding our team at Asquith Primary School.

Our new Assistant Headteacher will undertake all the normal responsibilities of a SENDCo. As a member of the senior leadership team, you will work in close partnership with SLT, teachers, parents, Governors and external agencies to implement the strategic development of special educational needs (SEN) policy and provision across the school.

Commitment to safeguarding

Asquith Primary is wholly committed to ensuring children and young people are fully supported and safe. We are dedicated to the safeguarding of all children and young people whilst promoting their welfare and expect all staff and volunteers to share this responsibility. As part of the recruitment process, an enhanced DBS check is required for the successful candidate, this process is completed by an online third-party company. Positions are subject to two satisfactory references.

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to recruitment@asquithprimary.org

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About Asquith Primary School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
399 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11
Phone number
01133075550

We are a large primary school situated on the outskirts of Morley in Leeds.

Arranging a visit to Asquith Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@asquithprimary.org.

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