Assistant Headteacher (Pastoral and Wellbeing) Primary

GROVE PRIMARY SCHOOL

Chadwell Heath Lane, Chadwell Heath, Romford, Essex, RM6 4XS Tel. 020 8590 3611 Email: admin.groveprimary@redbridge.gov.uk

Headteacher: Beverley Komorowska

Assistant Headteacher (Pastoral and Wellbeing)

Start Date: September 2023

Full-time - Permanent LEADERSHIP SCALE 8 – 12 (Outer London)

Thank you for your interest in our school. Grove Primary is an outstanding school that is diverse, supportive, warm, and welcoming. We are seeking to appoint an exceptional Assistant Headteacher who is a strong communicator, with natural empathy, who works positively with other professionals and derives satisfaction from supporting children and their families. The ability to communicate sensitively and compassionately in emotive situations is very important. The postholder will be responsible for all issues relating to pastoral care and the moral, spiritual, and cultural life of the pupils at Grove.

We are an outstanding 3 form entry primary school who can offer you:

·        A great working environment with lovely, friendly children who enjoy coming to school.

·        An exciting, creative curriculum

·        A school that is committed to developing and looking after our staff.

·        A great team of hard-working, dedicated, and supportive staff and governors

·        A school that is forward thinking and committed to high expectations for all.

·        A well-resourced school with great facilities

The successful candidate will:

 ·        Be an outstanding teacher with middle leadership experience

·        Possess vision and enthusiasm to lead, manage and inspire students and staff.

·        Be passionate about teaching and learning and committed to high expectations and improved outcomes for all pupils.

·        Be a credible leader who thinks and acts strategically.

·        Have high levels of motivation and commitment.

·        Have excellent interpersonal and communication skills and work effectively within a team.

Visits to the school are strongly recommended.

To arrange a visit please contact Eugenia Weaver on 020 8590 3611

Grove Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. References will be taken up and the successful candidate will be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS check.

Protection of your Data/Information

Once the recruitment process has been completed the application form and associated documents for the successful candidate will be retained to form the basis of an employment record and stored safely and securely. Unsuccessful

candidates’ details will be retained for six months and after that period will be securely disposed of.

Please return application forms to the Headteacher via email to vacancies@groveprimary.info

or post to

Grove Primary School, Chadwell Heath Lane, Chadwell Heath, Romford, Essex, RM6 4XS

Please note: CVs will not be accepted

CLOSING DATE: 12 noon – Wednesday 14th June 2023

Shortlisting: Thursday 15th June 2023

Interviews: Tuesday 20th June 2023

For further information please visit our website: https://www.groveprimary.net/