Head Teacher

Cornfield School, Littlehampton, Littlehampton, West Sussex, BN17 6HY

12 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2023

• Closing date

  11 April 2023 at 9am

• Date listed

  17 March 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Headteacher, deputy or assistant headteacher
• Key stage: Key stage 2, Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
• Working pattern:
  • Full time - 32.5
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: L18-L27

What skills and experience we're looking for

• Be the lead professional and a positive role model
• Provide leadership/direction for staff and develop them to the highest standards
• Ensure high quality teaching and achievements for students
• Work with vulnerable families and multi-agency teams to develop integrated programmes of support
• Provide strategic leadership and vision
• Demonstrate commitment to safeguarding and ensure the welfare of staff and students

• You will be a qualified teacher with senior leadership experience in a special school with a behaviour and learning focus working with vulnerable families and multi-agency teams. In addition, you will be able to demonstrate the ability to influence and motivate staff and build effective relationships with students, staff, parents, governors and other key stakeholders.

  
  

What the school offers its staff

Cornfield is a school maintained by West Sussex County Council for students aged 8 to 16 who have social, emotional and/or mental health difficulties. The aim is to provide them with a supportive learning environment in which they can grow into responsible young people ready to take their place in society and the world of work. We recognise that each student is an individual, with individual needs. There are currently 72 students on roll

Commitment to safeguarding

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people

Applying for the job

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to vgilbertson@cornfieldschool.org.uk

About Cornfield School, Littlehampton

• School type: Special school, ages 8 to 16
• School size: 63 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 8 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Cornfield School, Littlehampton website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: vgilbertson@cornfieldschool.org.uk
• Phone number: 01903731277
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/cornfield-school-littlehampton (opens in new tab)

Cornfield school is a West Sussex Maintained Special needs school for boys from 8 to 16 with social emotional/behavioural difficulties. Pupil numbers are 72 as of January 2023

Arranging a visit to Cornfield School, Littlehampton

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email vgilbertson@cornfieldschool.org.uk.

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