Assistant Headteacher KS3
Nower Hill High School
Pinner, Middlesex
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- £58,721-£64,469
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 1st September 2018
- Apply by:
- 26 February 2018
Job overview
ASSISTANT HEADTEACHER KS3
For September 2018
L15 – L19 (£58,721-£64,469)
The Assistant Headteacher KS3 is a key post in the school, the vacancy having arisen as a consequence of the previous post holder being appointed to Deputy Headship. The successful candidate will play an important role in whole school decision making as part of the Senior Leadership Team, as well as taking the lead in student support for students in Years 7 to 9, reporting to the Deputy Headteacher Student Support and directly to the Headteacher.
The successful candidate will:
· be an excellent teacher
· have a leadership track record of sustained success
· have high emotional intelligence
· be able to make their mark as part of a strong Senior Team
· have the potential for further career development.
Nower Hill is a happy school in which individuals are cared for and valued. We are highly successful but very ambitious for further success. Students are a pleasure to work with, staff are very high calibre with a strong team spirit and high morale and governors and parents/carers are very supportive. We are proud of our successes and achievements but we are never complacent. What we promise the children and their parents is our complete determination to ensure that Nower Hill continues to go from strength to strength, continues to stretch and challenge every student and continues to provide a centre of all-round excellence at the heart of our community.
Real and meaningful professional development is at the heart of what we do at Nower Hill. We have a very powerful portfolio of in house CPD programmes which the successful candidate will help to lead. We are looking to appoint a colleague with the potential, capacity and ambition for further professional growth / career development. The successful candidate will be part of a Senior Leadership Team that has produced eight deputy Headteachers and four Headteachers in the last six years alone.
Potential candidates who wish to visit (before the closing date) or have an informal conversation with the Headteacher, Chris Livesey, should contact Jacqui Riches, PA to the Headteacher on 020 8424 0003 or e-mail to riches.jacqui@nowerhill.harrow.sch.uk
Closing date: 9.00 am on Monday 26th February
Interviews will be held on Thursday 8th March
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About Nower Hill High School
Nower Hill High School is a fantastic place to work and develop as a teacher. We’d love you to come and join us!
We offer:
- A dynamic place to work
- Comprehensive Professional Development and training opportunities
- Staff well-being service ( ESP’s Employee Assistance Programme )
- A comfortable and well-resourced working environment
- A highly skilled, professional and inspirational staff
- A diverse, ambitious and inspirational student body
- An aspirational community of local families
- Excellent facilities
- Excellent in-school career advancement opportunities
- Free fitness suite membership
- On site qualified nurse and counsellor. Free annual flu vaccinations
- Excellent student support systems
- A programme of staff social events
- A very supportive Leadership Team
- Competitive London pay scales
- Excellent holidays
- Generous pension scheme
- The option of a school place for children of staff
- A very supportive Governing Body
- A thriving extra-curricular activities and trips programme
- On site catering facilities and outlets
- Excellent public transport links into Central London
- Local shops within walking distance
- An Ofsted rating of ‘Outstanding’ in all 5 categories
Hear what some of our recently appointed staff have to say about working here:
Halima, Science Teacher
“I was welcomed at NHHS as a trainee teacher and was amazed at the level of support I received on my journey to becoming a qualified teacher.. The staff are very supportive and always willing to help and the regular CPD opportunities that the school provides have ensured my ongoing development as a teacher.The students are very hard-working, enthusiastic and keen to learn which creates a very positive learning environment and makes them a pleasure to teach.”
Dmitry, Humanities Teacher
“The environment created by the friendly, polite and courteous student population as well as the warm welcomes I received by staff upon my initial arrival made it such an easy place to feel as an important part of a community based on academic excellence.”
Aisling, Art Teacher
“Joining Nower Hill School as an NQT I was made very welcome by my department. The teachers are very enthusiastic and always work as a team, offering me support and guidance. What I noticed most about Nower Hill pupils was how proud they were of the school. I saw how much they genuinely enjoyed their lessons, they are wonderful pupils to teach.”
Sajid, Teacher of Philosophy, Religion and Ethics
“The school has an excellent induction programme for new teachers and you will find a very supportive environment with welcoming friendly staff, willing to care for your development. CPD at Nower Hill is personalised to allow teachers to develop their own teaching interests which will benefit both you and your department and faculty. Our students are joyful to teach. I have found that they are polite, well-mannered and in lessons enthusiastic, focussed and motivated towards success.”
Nower Hill is a happy, hardworking school. I do hope that you want to come and join us
I look forward to hearing from you.
LOUISE VODEN
Headteacher
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