Headteacher
Tanbridge House School, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 1SRThis job expired on 4 February 2022 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2022
Closing date
4 February 2022 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
19 January 2022
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
- Group 7, L33 - L39
Headteacher job summary
HEADTEACHER
Group 7 L33- 39
11 – 16 Co-Ed School - 1533 Students
Required for September 2022
Tanbridge House School is an inclusive and innovative co-educational school. We have excellent purpose-built facilities and are proud to have been rated as ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted in our most recent inspection. We are a comprehensive school where every child really matters.
The Governors are seeking to appoint an inspirational and forward thinking headteacher to lead the school on to the next stage of its development.
We would love to receive your application for the headteacher role, if you:
- Are committed to supporting and inspiring every student at Tanbridge House to be the best they can be
- Are dedicated to the principles of inclusion in a fully comprehensive setting
- Have extensive experience of leading continuous school improvement at a senior level
- Have a deep understanding of and commitment to our vision and values
- Have a track record of leading and inspiring colleagues, students and parents and enthusiastically collaborating with stakeholders including the governors, community and local authority
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We embrace diversity and make necessary adjustments to be inclusive.
Please complete the application form and write an accompanying letter of application (of no more than 2 A4 sides/500 words) addressed to the Chair of Governors which addresses the questions:
1. What are the principal challenges of headship?
2. How are you prepared for them and what personal attributes would you bring to the school?
We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of students and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post is subject to a DBS enhanced certificate.
The closing date for applications is midday on Friday 4 February 2022 Interviews will be held on 8 and 9 March 2022
Please see the school website https://www.tanbridge-house-sch.co.uk/How-to-Apply/ for an application form. All applications should be emailed to the school at jobs@ths.uk.net.
Please contact Jill Friese-Greene, Business Manager, on extension 208 if you have any queries regarding the application form and information pack. Please note that CVs are not acceptable.
Further information about the job
The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.
Commitment to safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All posts are subject to a DBS enhanced certificate.
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About Tanbridge House School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1524 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Tanbridge House School website
- Email address
- jobs@ths.uk.net
- Phone number
- 01403 263628
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