Assistant Headteacher - English
The University Collegiate School
Bolton
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- Salary:
- Leadership scale 5 - 9
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- as soon as possible
- Apply by:
- 16 October 2024
Job overview
QUEST Academy Trust educates over 1700 children and young people across its five schools and nursery provisions within the Northwest. Each of our schools are recognised individually – each have their own legacy and history focused upon the educational needs of its children and community. Families in their local areas value the nurture and challenge that we provide for their children and are supportive of high standards and expectations.
Assistant Headteacher specialising in English
We are seeking an exceptional and dynamic Assistant Headteacher to join our team at the University Collegiate School (UCS) in Bolton. As the Assistant Headteacher specialising in English, you will play a pivotal role in driving excellence in English education and mentoring Early Career Teachers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the development and implementation of the English curriculum across the school
- Provide high-quality coaching and mentoring support to Early Career Teachers
- Monitor and evaluate the quality of English teaching and learning, identifying areas for improvement
- Collaborate with the leadership team to set and achieve ambitious targets for pupil progress and attainment in English
- Promote a love of reading and writing throughout the school
- Contribute to the overall leadership and management of the school
As a member of QUEST you can expect:
- A supportive environment allowing you to progress and develop.
- Excellent CPD opportunities.
- Wellness day - An additional day leave for you to spend time on your own wellness. A day to rest and recuperate, bringing your best selves back to work
- The opportunity to work within a team of highly supportive and creative colleagues.
- A Trust dedicated to preparing young minds for life long learning.
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About The University Collegiate School
- The University Collegiate School
- The Stoller Building, Deane Road, Bolton
- Manchester
- BL3 5AG
- United Kingdom
The UCS is a University Technical College encompassing Key Stage 3 and 4, along with a sixth form provision.
The UCS is located on the University of Bolton campus. The UCS has an outstanding £10 million facility for 11 to 19 year olds which includes specialist laboratories. Our facilities uniquely inspire and motivate our students to succeed in their studies and propel their careers forward.
To accommodate the growing student numbers, a new £17million extension is underway and is scheduled to open in September 2025, along with our Multi Use Games Area which opened in September 2024, providing an incredible space for our students and the local community to engage in a wide range of sports and activities. This fantastic addition reflects our commitment to promoting health, well-being, and inclusivity.
Our staff are subject specialists who employ a wide range of teaching and learning strategies.
Our school expanded to 11-19 in 2020, and as we grow we want to continue to deliver education differently. We are proud to be sponsored by the University of Bolton, located on their knowledge campus and supported by our trusted industry and health sector partners.
QUEST Trust supports young people from Early Years to Employment.
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