Deputy Headteacher
North Star 240°, Bristol, BS11 0QAThis job expired on 19 February 2024
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
19 February 2024 at 11:59pm
Date listed
26 January 2024
Job details
Job role
- Deputy headteacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Working pattern
- Full time: 32.5 hours per week
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- L11 £60,488 - L15 £66,628
What skills and experience we're looking for
Are you a passionate and experienced teacher ready to make a positive impact on the lives of students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? We are seeking an exceptional individual to join our dedicated team as Deputy Headteacher at our Secondary School, North Star 240°.
We are seeking someone who is ready to take on a new challenge with opportunities for career advancement in a rapidly expanding Trust.
North Star Academy Trust consists of a Secondary and Primary Special School, which provides education to pupils aged 5-16 with social, emotional, and mental health difficulties (SEMH). Additionally, we are proud to welcome a newly built Alternative Learning Provision to our Trust in September 2024. Our schools are conveniently located in the north of Bristol, both schools are easily accessible from the M4 and M5.
About You
Both of our schools have been rated as "Good" by OFSTED, and we are seeking an experienced teacher with management experience to support our Head Teacher in maintaining and elevating the high standards of teaching and learning within the schools. This role requires someone who is dynamic, challenging, and has practical experience working with SEMH students. As a successful candidate, you will help to develop staff, build strong teams, and drive the school forward.
In addition to the above, you will ideally have:
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
- A strong understanding of SEN policy and legislation
- Experience in developing and implementing inclusive education practices
- A passion for working with young people with SEMH needs
What the school offers its staff
You will be part of:
- An exciting and innovative development of a Primary and Secondary learning community
- A dedicated team of staff who strive for excellence
- A caring and inclusive ethos
- A school which has supportive Governors and Parents with high expectations of the school
In return, we offer a competitive salary, pension, a supportive team, training and development and the potential for career progression to the right person.
We welcome informal discussions and school visits and encourage you to contact us to speak with the CEO to learn more about this role.
Safeguarding Statement
North Star Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This appointment is subject to an enhanced DBS check and positive references.
Commitment to safeguarding
North Star Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This appointment is subject to an enhanced DBS check and positive references.
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About North Star 240°
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- School size
- 76 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- North Star 240° website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- emma.price@northstar-academy.co.uk
- Phone number
- 01173772275
North Star 240° is the secondary provision of North Star Academy Trust based in North Bristol, specialising in supporting pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. We aim to be part of a joined-up provision offering our pupils the outstanding education they deserve.
Arranging a visit to North Star 240°
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email emma.price@northstar-academy.co.uk.
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