Assistant Headteacher

Job description

About

What skills and experience we're looking for

The ideal candidate will bring creativity and leadership skills to support and inspire the wider school community. You will have a proven track record of effective leadership and success, exemplary classroom practice as well as an ability to lead and motivate staff, to think proactively and work collaboratively.

The post provides an excellent opportunity for an experienced teacher.

What the school offers its staff

ELA staff benefits include:

• Reduced contact time to enable professional development;

• EAP with access to counselling & physiotherapy;

• Health care cash plan;

• Paid annual family day;

• Extensive discount club access;

• Cycle to work schemes;

• Enhanced parental leave;

• Flexible work practices;

• Laptop & mobile phone payment plans;

• Generous annual leave allowance for support staff;

• Discounted gym membership for all staff.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.