Assistant Headteacher

Tenterden
10 months ago
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Vision for Education are working in close partnership with an independent School in Tenterden who is currently seeking for an Assistant Headteacher to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and enthuastuic leader to play a key role in the continued development of a thriving and growing School.

As an Assistant Headteacher you will work closely with the Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team to drive forward the school’s vision, ensuring every child is nurtured, inspired and supported to reach their full potential.

Key responsibilities will include:

Leading on teaching and learning, ensuring consistently high standards across the school
Supporting and coaching staff to develop best practices in classroom pedagogy
Contributing to the strategic planning and day-to-day leadership of the school
Monitoring pupil progress and implementing strategies to close any attainment gaps
Fostering a positive, inclusive school culture that puts children at the heart of everything
The Successful Candidate Will:

Be an outstanding classroom practitioner with proven leadership experience
Demonstrate a commitment to inclusive, child-centred education
Possess excellent communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills
Inspire and motivate both staff and pupils alike
Hold QTS and have substantial experience within the primary and secondary phase
This SEN School is a warm and welcoming School with a strong sense of community. They are passionate about providing a safe and stimulating environment where children learn and grow in confidence and character. With a focus on creative learning, emotional wellbeing, and strong partnerships with families. The school supports students with Social, emotional mental Health.

About Vision for Education

Vision for Education is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff.

Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are:

Have relevant experience of working with children, young people or vulnerable adults
What Vision for Education offer

As a valued employee of Vision for Education, you will receive:

Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system.
Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria).
Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates.
Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.
Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support.
Vision for Education do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

How to apply

Apply via this website with an up-to-date CV and contact details. For more information, or an informal chat about the role, please call the Kent team on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)

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