Y5/Y6 Assistant Headteacher
Kingsgate Primary School
Camden
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 01/09/2019
- Apply by:
- 11 March 2019
Job overview
Kingsgate Primary School KS2
Kingsgate Road, London NW6 4LB
Tel: 020 7624 5379
s.dunbar@kingsgate-pri.camden.sch.uk
Headteacher: Liz Hayward
Required for September 2019
Y5/Y6 Assistant Headteacher to lead on Teaching and Learning (L8-L12)
Kingsgate Primary School is seeking to appoint a Y5/Y6 Assistant Headteacher. The successful applicant will be an outstanding teacher who has at least four years’ experience of teaching, of which at least two years will be in Y5/Y6. In addition, the successful applicant will have at least two years' experience of leading a core subject.
We are looking for someone who:
• Will lead two year groups to ensure excellent teaching and learning
• Will be non-class based, but will work with groups of children to boost attainment
• Will contribute to strategic planning
We can offer:
• Opportunities to develop your leadership skills
• A well-resourced environment
• A strong emphasis on teamwork
Visits to the school are warmly welcomed (the school is closed for half term from 18th – 22nd February)
Please complete the attached application form and e-mail to Shelley Dunbar, School Business Manager; s.dunbar@kingsgate-pri.camden.sch.uk
Closing date for applications: 12 noon on Monday 11th March 2019
Interviews: Week commencing w/c 25th March 2019 & 1st April 2019
Kingsgate Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the interests of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
References for short-listed candidates will be requested before interview.
Successful applicants will be required to undertake a CRB Enhanced Disclosure.
Attached documents
About Kingsgate Primary School
Kingsgate Primary School is a mixed school in Camden, north London. With a roll call of around 550, it is larger than similar schools of its type and serves an inner-city area with very high levels of deprivation. A large majority of pupils at Kingsgate Primary School are from ethnic minority groups and most speak English as an additional language. Twenty-six different heritages are represented and an extensive number of languages spoken.
The school strives to provide its pupils with challenging and inspirational educational experiences. It holds several awards, including a Healthy Schools Award.
Headteacher
Meg Jones
Vision and values
Kingsgate Primary School’s vision is to be a place where all children succeed, equipped through their education with a skill set that will maximise their positive life chances in the future.
The school believes that it should give children a particular set of values in the interests of individuals and wider society. These values, it says, prepare the children for life in modern Britain. The list is extensive but centres on excellence, respect and resilience.
Ofsted
“Kingsgate Primary School is an outstanding school, where ambition is embedded from the most senior leaders to the pupils themselves. Inspirational messages are prevalent throughout the school. The school's success is due to highly effective leadership, efficiency of management and the excellent progress that pupils make as a result of good teaching, excellent behaviour and an exciting curriculum.”
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