Deputy Head Teacher - Pastoral
Alderman Knight School, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, GL20 8JJThis job expired on 11 October 2021 – see similar jobs
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
11 October 2021 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
21 September 2021
Job details
Job role
- Headteacher
- Deputy headteacher
- Assistant headteacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- Leadership Scale 16-20
Deputy Head Teacher - Pastoral job summary
To support the continued growth of the school and ensure its quality of provision continues to be outstanding. The Governors are looking to appoint a second dynamic and inspirational Deputy Head Teacher with a passion for improving outcomes for all our pupils and students.
This post will provide an excellent opportunity for an aspiring Head Teacher with either mainstream or special school experience to take the next steps in their career within a motivated and supportive environment.
This is a key role and will involve working closely with our current Deputy Head Teacher, who focuses on all aspects relating to curriculum, teaching, learning and assessment. This post will complement this existing post and a key part of this role will be responsibility for the quality of pastoral care and the personal and social development of pupils and students across the school. However, as a deputy head teacher, you will also have responsibilities in supporting all areas relating to the quality of education.
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.
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About Alderman Knight School
- School type
- Special school, ages 7 to 19
- School size
- 221 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 7 to 19
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Alderman Knight School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- hr@aldermanknight.gloucs.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01684 295639
Alderman Knight is a maintained special school for children and young people with a range of needs, aged 7 to 19. During the last 10 years the school has undergone a complete new build for all phases. The final phase of our school building was opened in September 2021. The school will have approximately 220 Pupils & Students and just over 100 staff by next year.
Everyone at Alderman Knight works exceptionally hard as we are all committed to ensure the provision offered gives our young people an enriched and extended curriculum, tailored to their individual needs.
Alderman Knight School is a very special place to work. If you feel you would like to be part of our team and could bring additional and different expertise as well as passion, enthusiasm and a desire to make a real difference to our community, we would welcome your application
Arranging a visit to Alderman Knight School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hr@aldermanknight.gloucs.sch.uk.
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