Assistant Headteacher - Open Subjects

Are you ready to inspire and lead?

Moreton School is looking for an exceptional individual who is ready to step into senior leadership and make a lasting impact. We are seeking an experienced, dynamic teacher with a proven track record of success in one or more Open subjects. If you’re passionate about driving improvement, leading with enthusiasm, and elevating standards across a dedicated team, this is the perfect opportunity for you. You’ll be working with a passionate group of Subject Leaders, helping to improve outcomes and shape the future of our students. This is the first time we have looked for an individual in this role so you can make a real impact on our school.

At Moreton School, situated on the edge of Wolverhampton, we are proud members of the Amethyst Academies Trust and have been on an exciting journey of growth and progress. Our school is a vibrant and diverse community, where staff, students, and families work together to create a positive environment. We are committed to providing outstanding education, and we believe in fostering a culture of respect, aspiration, and excellence.

As Assistant Headteacher, your main focus will be working with our Open subject teams to raise standards and improve student outcomes. You will play a key role in our school's senior leadership, helping to implement innovative teaching strategies and ensure the success of our knowledge-rich curriculum. In addition to supporting our comprehensive CPD programme, you’ll be an advocate for staff development and growth. Other responsibilities will be allocated based on your experience, allowing you to showcase your leadership skills and make a significant impact.

To thrive in this role, you should be an outstanding teacher in one of the Open subjects, with experience of successfully leading and improving outcomes. You’ll need to be collaborative, driven, and ready to take on new challenges as we continue our journey of improvement. Leadership experience is an advantage, but if you're passionate, ambitious, and ready to inspire both students and colleagues, we want to hear from you.

If you share our commitment to excellence and want to join a school that genuinely believes in its students, we encourage you to apply. At Moreton, we are dedicated to empowering every student to reach their full potential, and we need leaders who share that vision. If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and be part of our journey, please send in your completed application form today. Together, we can achieve incredible things!

We can offer you:

• A Caring Work Environment: Join a team that values your well-being and understands the importance of family priorities. We pride ourselves on being considerate employers, ensuring a supportive atmosphere that goes beyond professional life.
• Dedicated time: We prioritise your flexibility and recognise the importance of creating an environment that fosters exceptional support for our students
• Professional Growth: Unlock your potential with our excellent professional development opportunities and guidance. Our comprehensive Continuing Professional Development (CPD) program provides a pathway for progression, empowering you to flourish in your career.
• Supportive Community: Join a community of friendly and supportive colleagues. Collaborate with a team that champions innovation and growth.
• Exceptional Students: Engage with students known for their helpfulness, good manners, and pride in their appearance.

Join us at Moreton School, where we not only value education but also prioritise the well-being, growth, and fulfilment of our team members. Be a part of a community that fosters excellence in both professional and personal spheres.

Amethyst Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful candidates will undergo checks in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2024 guidelines, including an Enhanced DBS and Children’s Barred List Check.

Diversity and Inclusion:

We are committed to equality and diversity and welcome applications from all sections of the community.

Application forms should be returned to Heather Davies, Executive PA – moretonhr@aatrust.co.uk .

Closing date: 25th November 2024

Interviews: TBC

Start Date: Easter 2025 or as soon as possible