Headteacher
Tes Schools Recruitment
Trimdon
- New
- Quick apply
- Salary:
- Up to £80,000 per annum dependent on experience
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 17 September 2024
Job overview
Tes is supporting the appointment of a Headteacher to join a school based in Trimdon.
Are you an innovative Headteacher committed to improving the lives of pupils and young people?
The school is looking for a Headteacher. The school will have capacity for 40 pupils and is due to open in June 2025. They're recruiting for a Headteacher to help set up and grow their new school.
The new School will cater for pupils with a variety of needs including Autism.
- Up to £80,000 per annum, depending on experience (not pro rata) - and performance related bonus.
- 37.5 hours per week; Monday to Friday
- Term Time only
- Permanent
Through your knowledge and passion, you will have a real impact on the lives of pupils and young people. As Headteacher you will provide effective leadership and management of the school that ensures the school meets its aims and objectives and operates within the overall strategy and guidelines.
About the role
As a Headteacher, you will promote a relentless focus on high quality, creative learning, delivering their pupils educational needs, maximising pupil achievement, and their ability to develop.
As Headteacher you will have an infrastructure of support from central services for Finance, Resourcing, HR and IT including a network of supportive Headteachers from other schools alongside central school improvement support.
Key Responsibilities:
- Outstanding outcomes for Pupils and Young People that are a reflection of their needs, abilities and aptitudes.
- A safe environment that protects the welfare of Pupils and Young People and staff in the school.
- Meeting all statutory requirements as defined by the DfE, Ofsted and other external bodies and achieving the highest inspection ratings possible.
- A motivated staff group that is fully engaged in the goal of achieving excellence in all areas of school life and who are committed to continuing personal and professional development.
- The commercial success of the school as defined by 100% occupancy, the rigorous management of costs and the development and implementation of growth plans as appropriate.
- Effective strategic and operational planning, that includes self-evaluation, school improvement and delivery.
- A shared vision, that fits within the overall strategy, which inspires and motivates students, staff and all other members of the school community.
Essential Criteria:
- At least three years’ experience as a senior leader in either mainstream or special educational needs schools
- Qualified Teacher Status or Equivalent
- Willingness to extend personal and professional development
- Ability to lead and provide a clear vision
- Appreciation and understanding that leadership and management of school encompasses processes contributing to pupil outcomes, staff motivation, keeping pupils safe, filling the school with pupils, managing costs, meeting regulatory requirements and applying growth plans as appropriate
Why join?
Benefits
Your health and wellbeing are important to them, so you’ll get an exceptional reward package including:
- Life Assurance
- Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions
- “Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks
And a market-leading benefit offering through their Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that’s right for you, including:
- A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits
- 100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad
- Cycle to Work Schemes
- Electric Car Purchase Scheme
- Critical illness cover
And that’s not all, they place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in their services at the heart of everything they do, so you’ll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others.
All applicants need to have the Right to Work in the UK to be considered for the role.
By applying to this job advertisement, you are providing consent for the Tes Recruitment team to propose and discuss your application with the employer.
Tes Recruitment Services (UK) represent Schools and Academies across the globe, supporting them to secure a great teacher/leader for every role.
To learn more about this role please email managedrecruit@tes.com for an information pack that includes school name, role specifics and context.
Please include REF: LC2103625 in the email subject line. Please note that we are unable to accept CVs sent to us via email so please use the stated application route.
About Tes Schools Recruitment
- Tes Schools Recruitment
- 70 Grays Inn Road, Holborn
- London
- WC1X 8NH
- United Kingdom
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