Assistant Headteacher

NEW RUSH HALL SCHOOL

Fencepiece Road, Hainault

Ilford, Essex IG6 2LB

Tel: 020 8501 3951

Assistant Headteacher

L16 - L20 (£72,114 - £79,007)

New Rush Hall is a special school for children experiencing social, emotional and/or mental health difficulties (SEMH), many of which present challenging behaviour.

We are seeking to appoint an outstanding and inspirational leader who is not constrained by a traditional approach to education. As a strong candidate who may already be an Assistant Headteacher or school Leader, you will connect learning and strong relationships, seeing them as the key to success. You will have high aspirations for all of the young people and staff you work with.

The successful candidate will be:

·       An experienced leader, passionate about education

·       Dedicated to achieving the highest possible standards and outcomes for pupils and staff

·       Someone with high levels of resilience and character

·       A key role model who demonstrates high levels of professionalism at all times

·       Able to inspire staff and pupils to deliver the highest quality teaching and learning

·       Innovative and able to communicate a strong ethos and vision

·       Committed to understanding behaviour and working in partnership with parents, carers and agencies to help children manage themselves and maximise their potential

·       Dynamic, energetic and innovative; keen to build on the strong ethos the school already has and position it to meet the demands of the future

We can offer you:

·       The opportunity to be part of a supportive, child focused SLT and team of staff with a community feel.

·       A highly rewarding job with no risk of boredom

·       A well-structured staff wellbeing offer

·       Career progression and extensive CPD Programme

If you want a greater insight into what your day will look like at the school feel free to view this recent Sky News report.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EuTy5qR51nI

Please complete and return the application form attached to this advert and send to recruitment@nrhs.redbridge.sch.uk

The closing date for this post is midday on Friday 24th November 2023

Shortlisting will take place on 24th and 27th November 2023

Interviews will take place Wednesday 29th November 2023