Assistant Headteacher
Maidstone Grammar School
Kent
- Expired
- Salary:
- Leadership Scale Point 12 - 16
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2019
- Apply by:
- 24 January 2019
Job overview
Two Assistant Headteachers required for September 2019
(one as Head of Sixth Form and one responsible for teaching & learning)
Salary Range: Leadership Scale Point 12 - 16
We are looking to appoint two full time Assistant Headteachers to work with our highly effective Senior Leadership Team. One will act as Head of Sixth Form and one will have oversight of teaching and learning.
Maidstone Grammar School is a thriving and expanding school that values its traditions and ethos but yet aspires to further develop the opportunities students experience. We are looking for two people who are strategic thinkers and problem solvers, with demonstrable interpersonal, communicative and leadership skills, as well as proven track records in teaching to a high level in their specialism.
MGS offers a stimulating academic environment in which to work with students whose commitment to study has been highly praised by Ofsted.
Please see attached Information Pack for full job descriptions or contact the Headmaster’s PA, Mrs DA Friend, by phone or e-mail (dfriend@mgs.kent.sch.uk) or download from our website www.mgs.kent.sch.uk
The deadline for the receipt of applications, by letter (see letter from the Headmaster in the Information Pack) with completed MGS application form is midday on Thursday 24 January 2019. Application by email is acceptable. Interviews will take place week commencing 4 February 2019.
Attached documents
About Maidstone Grammar School
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Established in 1549 by Royal Charter, Maidstone Grammar School is a selective school for boys, with girls admitted in the Sixth Form. With a current enrolment of around 1,450 students, including over 300 in the Sixth Form, the school is renowned for its rigorous academic programme and the achievements of its alumni, known as Old Maidstonians.
Maidstone Grammar School takes pride in its unique vision, ethos, values, and traditions, and places a strong emphasis on valuing and preserving its history. The school's motto, "Olim Meminisse Juvabit" ("A joy it will be one day, perhaps, to remember even this"), encapsulates the values and ideals of Maidstonians, reminding them to take inspiration from past generations. The students and staff at MGS carry on the legacy of generations before them, and are defined by a strong sense of belonging to their school community.
Investments have been made in recent years to ensure the school continues to cater to both current and future generations. The school's Development Fund has ensured students receive an education in 21st century state-of-the-art facilities, including a newly renovated War Memorial Library, cutting-edge classrooms in the Modern Foreign Languages Department, and a 3G all-weather sports pitch.
At Maidstone Grammar School, education goes beyond the classroom and is truly a way of life. With a rich history and a commitment to excellence, MGS provides a unique and inspiring learning experience for all.
Find Out More
Maidstone Grammar School is in The Good Schools Guide.
Visit the school’s website: https://www.mgs.kent.sch.uk/
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