Headteacher
Alfriston School
Buckinghamshire
- £73,034 - £98,935 per year
- Salary:
- Leadership Group 5, £73,034 - £98,935 + £6,542 Non-Residential Headteacher Allowance
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2024
- Apply by:
- 13 May 2024
Job overview
The Board of Governors at Alfriston School are recruiting for a new Headteacher, following our current Head Teacher’s decision to retire after 17 years. We are looking forward to welcoming a new aspiring leader to join our school in September 2024.
We are seeking a skilled and motivated individual with the commitment to fostering an environment of academic excellence, personal growth, and community engagement.
If you are someone who possesses the vision, leadership, and expertise to guide our school to even greater heights, we would like to hear from you.
Required for: September 2024
Closing date: Monday 13th May 2024 at 5.00pm
Interview dates: Week Commencing 20th May 2024 (the Selection Panel reserves the rights to hold the second round of interviews if two or more candidates perform equally well at the first interview)
Other information: We would encourage potential candidates to visit the school. This can be arranged by contacting Ellie Davison on 01494 673740 or ellie.davison@alfristonschool.com
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About Alfriston School
- Alfriston School
- Penn Road, Knotty Green, Beaconsfield
- Buckinghamshire
- HP9 2TS
- United Kingdom
Alfriston is an outstanding Special School with Academy status for girls aged 11-19 with moderate learning difficulties and speech and language and communication difficulties based in Beaconsfield. We currently have 156 girls on roll, pupils attend from all over Buckinghamshire and some neighbouring counties. We are also a residential school and have provision for 20 pupils to board with us on a weekly basis. All our pupils have an Education Health Care Plan and are taught in small groups and with additional support.
Our staff are specialist subject teachers and are experienced in working with a range of special needs and abilities. We consider the staff team as our most valuable resource. Training and development is a high priority in the school. There is also personal support given to staff to manage the diverse and challenging work needed to support pupils with significant special needs. At present there are 70 staff employed at the school working in the teaching, support, residential and administrative teams. We are proud of the excellent standard of education provided at Alfriston.
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