Assistant Principal
Hugh Christie School, Tonbridge, Kent, TN10 4PUThis job expired on 26 May 2022 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2022
Closing date
26 May 2022 at 9am
Date listed
19 May 2022
Job details
Job role
- Headteacher
- Deputy headteacher
- Assistant headteacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Subjects
- English, Science
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- L8 to L12
Assistant Principal job summary
Hugh Christie School
Assistant Principal (Quality of Education) L8 to L12 (£50,150 - £55,337)
Hugh Christie is a mixed all-ability school rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted in 2017. The school is a welcoming community with a friendly atmosphere. All staff strive to ensure every child is happy, successful and prepared for adult life.
A rare opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and ambitious teacher to join our Leadership Team. This follows the successful promotion of the existing post holder to Deputy Headteacher.
We are seeking a leader to join our Quality of Education Team. This team oversee the improvement of the curriculum and educational quality across the whole school and within individual departments through line leadership. Specific roles and responsibilities within the team will be negotiable depending on the skills of the successful candidate.
The successful candidate needs to already have experience as a middle leader and be preferably able to teach either Science or English to at least Key Stage 4. As a member of the Leadership Team, you will share in our collective responsibilities in supporting students, parents and staff.
To support teacher welfare, we benefit from an early 1.35pm finish on Fridays and a two-week half term in October.
Further information is available on the school’s website: www.hughchristie.kent.sch.uk. For more information about the role, please contact Palak Shah (Senior Deputy Principal) by email pshah@tonbridgefederation.co.uk
Closing date for applications: 8am Thursday 26th May. You must be available for interview on Friday 27th May.
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
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
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 963 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Hugh Christie School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- nriddle@tonbridgefederation.co.uk
- Phone number
- 01732353544
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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