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Assistant Headteacher

Assistant Headteacher

William Ellis School

Camden

  • £62,066 - £67,556 per year
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  • Expired
Salary:
L11- L15 Inner London
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
September 2022 or January 2023
Apply by:
1 July 2022

Job overview

William Ellis School is a boys’ school with a large mixed sixth form in the London Borough of Camden. It is in an attractive site on the edge of Hampstead Heath with excellent access to Central London.  It is a neighbourhood of great social and cultural diversity, and this diversity is very well represented at William Ellis. The school’s mission to nurture successful learners and good citizens through strong relationships is consistent with our founder’s motto, “rather use than fame”. 

Applications are invited for September 2022 or January 2023 to the post of Assistant Headteacher – applications for part-time working will be considered

Salary scale L11- L15 Inner London

Applications are invited from inspiring, dynamic and committed teachers and leaders who wish to develop their career in a school which places high quality teaching and learning as its highest priority. The post would suit either an experienced senior leader or someone new to a post at this level.

You would be joining our established and highly motivated Senior Leadership Team who are passionate about the school and its students and families.  All are experienced and expert leaders who are ambitious for the school to continue to grow and improve. There is a highly collegiate staff body and a supportive, developmental relationship with neighbouring schools. 

Exact responsibilities will be decided on appointment but would include aspects of teaching and learning in line with our School Development Plan, available on our website.

  The successful candidate will be:

• An ambitious and visionary leader, committed to education in an inclusive and diverse setting 

• An expert and inspirational classroom practitioner who is able to develop this practice in others

• Committed to ensuring that all students, regardless of background and starting points, make excellent progress in all aspects of their learning – both academic study and personal development

• A reflective leader with excellent interpersonal skills and resilience

We would be particularly interested in candidates bringing expertise and experience around literacy, either at a whole-school level or through their subject leadership.

If you are seeking a challenging and rewarding position in a collaborative environment, enriching the lives of students and the local community, we look forward to hearing from you.  

Closing date:    Noon Friday, 1st July 2022

Interview:       w/c 4th July 2022

We reserve the right to interview candidates before the closing date.




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About William Ellis School

The Aims of the School

William Ellis School is a voluntary-aided, non-denominational comprehensive school in the London Borough of Camden, serving the secondary educational needs of boys in the diverse local community and of girls in the Sixth Form.

The aims of the school are to enable our pupils to strive for excellence in the academic, sporting and cultural spheres, and to contribute to a democratic society as good citizens, by developing:

• Good communication skills in written and spoken English and another language.

• Numeracy and problem-solving skills, particularly in the context of science and technology.

• Good health, physical education and activity.

• An informed understanding of the world of industry, commerce and work, and the processes of wealth creation.

• Creative skills and an appreciation of art, music and drama.

• An interest in the wider world and other cultures, through the learning of languages and travel.

• A growing awareness of ethical behaviour, respect for the environment and social justice.

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Applications closed