Assistant Headteacher

We seek to appoint a driven and passionate Assistant Headteacher, if you embody these values and have high expectations, you will be successful working as part of our Senior Leadership Team. We want to hear from you!

Overview of key areas of responsibility;

• Raise aspiration

• Raise engagement

• Raise academic progress

• Raise achievement

Your success in this role will therefore be defined by the academic achievement of our pupils or Sixth Form students.

Assistant Headteachers report to the Executive Headteacher & Head of School, and take leadership responsibility and accountability for all activities involving pupils and departments (as designated).

As a member of SLT you will be required to undertake additional duties and responsibilities, including leading on staff training, taking assemblies, attending after school events and representing the school in the community, as directed by the Executive Headteacher and Head of School.

Ofsted describe Woldgate School as a ‘…calm and purposeful place’. It is a school with a distinct vision for education, based on shared values, where every child is known and cared for as an individual. We are a school with a positive, welcoming and warm atmosphere, in which students take pride in their school and achievements.

We can offer:

• An exciting role with the opportunity to develop and progress within a supportive, experienced and committed SLT
• The opportunity to make a difference on a whole school perspective
• A supportive governing body, who are committed to raising standards
• A school with a strong community ethos, situated at the foot of the Yorkshire Wolds, but within commuting distance from the historic City of York, Leeds and Hull
• Motivated staff and students, who take great pride in our school

Full details and an application form are available at www.woldgate.net

Completed applications should be forwarded to Lucy Bailey, Personnel & Staff Wellbeing Manager, lbailey@woldgate.net

Closing Date: Midnight Sunday 16th May 2021

The position is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure check under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Woldgate School as part of Wolds Learning Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all out staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1074. A DBS enhanced disclosure that is satisfactory to us will be a condition of employment.