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Assistant Principal for Science

Hugh Christie School, Tonbridge, Kent, TN10 4PU

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• Job start date

  1 September 2023

• Closing date

  30 January 2023 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  3 January 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Headteacher
  • Deputy headteacher
  • Assistant headteacher
• Visa sponsorship: No, visa sponsorship not available
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
• Subject: Science
• Working pattern:
  • Full time - 32.5 hours per week
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: L8 to L12 potentially to L17

What skills and experience we're looking for

• have a proven track record of curriculum design and leadership
• be able to model excellent teaching practice to their department
• be committed to achieving excellent outcomes
• be a strong team player and committed to bringing out the best in their colleagues
• demonstrate high levels of ambition and optimism regarding what the school and its students can achieve
• have the resolve to make a real difference to the lives of pupils, especially those who have additional educational needs or are disadvantaged
• be committed to the school’s values

What the school offers its staff

• Hugh Christie is a mixed wide ability 11 to 18 high school based in Tonbridge, Kent.
• Hugh Christie is ‘the place to be’ happy, successful and where pupils are well prepared for adult life.
• Hugh Christie is a good school with a stable and well-motivated staff.
• Staff are supported well through a bespoke INSET programme led by our Lead Practitioner Group.
• Staff are encouraged to progress with most of the Senior Leadership Team being former middle leaders in the school.
• The school finishes at 1:35pm on a Friday and has a two week holiday at the end of Term 1 to support wellbeing.

Commitment to safeguarding

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure.

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About Hugh Christie School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 963 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Hugh Christie School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: nriddle@tonbridgefederation.co.uk
• Phone number: 01732353544
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/hugh-christie-school (opens in new tab)

Hugh Christie is a mixed wide ability 11 to 18 high school based in Tonbridge, Kent. Hugh Christie is ‘the place to be’ happy, successful and where pupils are well prepared for adult life. Hugh Christie is a good school (OfSTED 2018) with a stable and well-motivated staff. Staff are supported well through a bespoke INSET programme led by our Lead Practioner Group. Staff are encouraged to progress with most of the Senior Leadership Team being former middle leaders in the school. The school finishes at 1-30pm on a Friday and has a two week holiday at the end of Term 1 to promote staff wellbeing. Our school is based on an attractive campus with excellent facilities.

Arranging a visit to Hugh Christie School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email nriddle@tonbridgefederation.co.uk.

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