Assistant Headteacher KS4 Raising Standards Leader
The Appleton School
Essex
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- Expired
- Salary:
- Leadership 11-16
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 1/9/2019
- Apply by:
- 22 April 2019
Job overview
The Appleton School are looking to appoint an experienced and highly effective leader with the energy, drive, enthusiasm and ambition to join a dedicated Senior Team. This is a unique opportunity to work as part of a forward thinking leadership team, helping lead a successful and expanding school.
The successful candidate will:
• Be an outstanding classroom practitioner
• Be an inspirational and enthusiastic leader with the ability to energise and motivate others
• Have a proven track record of ensuring excellent student achievement through their own practice and by leading other staff
• Have exceptional communication and interpersonal skills and a ‘can do attitude’
• Be able to enhance the performance of a highly successful school
• Be an innovative, strategic thinker
We will offer:
• Students who thrive within our inclusive ethos and enjoy school
• Staff who are committed, hardworking and highly motivated
• Supportive governors who work in a positive partnership
• Opportunities and experiences in preparation for the next stage in your career.
The Appleton School is a thriving, heavily oversubscribed innovative school. Rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted in 2019, we are always striving for improvement. We are keen to appoint an outstanding individual with a positive outlook and a proactive attitude – someone who will lead, enthuse and enrich the lives of the learners and staff with whom they work.
The Governing Body is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share in the commitment. This appointment is subject to an enhanced DBS check and positive references.
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About The Appleton School
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At The Appleton School, we value the inclusive history of the school, which stretches back to the establishment of the first comprehensive schools in Britain in the 1960s. This still provides an inspiration for us and sits alongside our absolute commitment to provide the best for our community in the 21st century.
I am very proud to be the Headteacher of this Good school as recognised by Ofsted. The Appleton School is a mixed comprehensive school for students aged 11-18 which offers a fantastic opportunity for your child to learn and develop by nurturing individual excellence and providing the best possible foundations for adult life.
The Appleton School is a community with strong values in which every student matters. Respect and good manners are important and good behaviour is expected as the norm. Through our high expectations and high quality teaching by excellent, professional staff, each student has the opportunity to enjoy their learning and achieve their personal best. They receive excellent careers support and guidance for their next steps and they have the chance to demonstrate responsibility and develop leadership skills whilst embracing modern British values. All this is delivered through an ambitious, inclusive and broad & balanced curriculum, enhanced by extra-curricular activities to help broaden their learning experience.
All members of the school community are expected to achieve their full potential and be proud of their achievements. In return, we are dedicated to developing each student into successful future leaders. We live in a vibrant and exciting world, in which our children need to develop with confidence and respect, celebrating differences and learning from others. With your support, and working in partnership with parents, we will give your child the confidence and skills to be successful.
Sarah Cox, BA (Hons), Headteacher
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