Assistant Head Teacher

OneSchool Global UK is part of the OneSchool Global network, one of the most extensive and progressive networks of schools and educational support services in the world with 126 campuses across 20 countries.

We have a fantastic opportunity at our Reading Campus for a forward thinking, highly motivated and truly inspirational practitioner to be an Assistant Head Teacher –with Core subject teaching responsibilities on a full time, permanent basis. (No specific portfolio, this will be decided on skills and experience- there is a preference of PE but all subjects will be considered.

Key responsibilities:

·      To undertake the role of Teaching and Learning. Focusing on areas of development in pedagogy and driving improvement in teaching and learning across the school, leading to strong academic progress.

·      Provide advice, support and training to staff on teaching and learning, including the organisation and running of Campus CPD sessions aimed at improving the key priority areas in our School Improvement Plan.

·      Working in conjunction with the school leadership team and the student leadership team in giving innovative ideas to engage pupils and maximise student progress up to KS5.

·      Provide operational leadership of teaching and learning support on the campus, including line management, training and deployment of teaching staff.

·      To line manage staff in order to ensure quality first teaching is present across the campus, providing support where appropriate.

·      To work with Regional Heads of Department to share good practice across departments and ensure our CPD offering is in line with the subjects we offer at the campus.

·      To ensure that there are opportunities for stretch, challenge and excellent progress for all pupils including our Most Able

·      To work collaboratively with the Campus Principal on the tracking and monitoring of Quality Assurance of Teaching and Learning through learning walks, work scrutinies, lesson observations, tracking, and planning of outcomes/interventions as required.

You will:

·      Have knowledge of the KS2-KS5 National Curriculum and assessment framework

·      Have experience with pastoral or behavioural management of students

·      Have experience in leading teaching and learning within a school setting

·      Have previous experience as a middle / senior leader over the last 3 years and experience of implementing strategies to improve progress

·      Have QTS / QTLS, Honours Degree and GCSE English and Maths at level C / 5 or above

·      Set an example of positive personal integrity and professionalism, with positive, appropriate and effective communications and relationships at all levels

·      Ensure high standards are maintained, progressed and promoted in all areas of work

·      Uphold and promulgate the OneSchool ethos within all areas of responsibility

·      Contribute to, share in and promote the wider and longer-term vision of OSG UK and OneSchool

We offer:

·      Supportive staff and an involved community who are committed to school improvement, who will work with you to achieve your goals

·      Students who are enthusiastic and highly motivated with a love of learning

·      Excellent premises and well-equipped classrooms providing a modern and technologically advanced learning environment for students

·      The opportunity to make a real difference to the lives of our students

·      A competitive salary (London Outer London pay scales), Teachers Pension contributions and Staff Referral scheme

·      Professional support from OneSchool Global UK to continually progress and develop your career- via our National Teacher Academy

We welcome candidates to visit the campus or arrange an informal conversation regarding the role including the proposed relocation of the school. Please contact Terry Arnett- HR Operations Partner terry.arnett@uk.oneschoolglobal.com

For further information relating to the Campus, or for more information about OneSchool Global UK please visit: https://www.oneschoolglobal.com/employment/  or follow us on LinkedIn.

Closing Date for application forms: Midday on Friday 29th September 2023

Interviews will be held: TBC

OneSchool Global UK Reading Campus is committed to safeguarding and protecting the children and young people that we work with. As such, all posts are subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records, online searches and vetting checks.

We ensure that we have a range of policies and procedures in place which promote safeguarding and safer working practice across the school. This is in line with statutory guidance Keeping Children Safe in Education 2023 and The Education Act 2002, we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.