Assistant Headteacher

Churchfield Church School is looking for an enthusiastic and talented teacher to join our team as our Assistant Headteacher on our next stage of school development.

The successful applicant will demonstrate the ability to lead, develop and manage the teaching and learning of all pupils across the school. Working closely with the Headteacher and Deputy Head, they will take a lead role in the monitoring and evaluation of standards across the whole school. The post will have a teaching commitment (approximately 40% of the week). We expect the postholder to be a lead professional, actively promoting effective teaching and learning practices across the school. planning exciting, creative and challenging learning experiences with high expectations of enjoyment, achievement and behaviour for our children.

The post will require you to work in partnership with the headteacher, governors, staff and BWMAT colleagues to ensure the continuous improvement of the school.

We are looking for teachers who:

• have high expectations in behaviour and learning
• are able to challenge, inspire and support all children’s progress
• able to create a high-quality stimulating, interactive and creative learning environment
• able to work effectively within our hardworking, talented and friendly team
• able to support the distinctive nature of a church school

We can offer:

• enthusiastic, friendly and hardworking children with good attitudes to learning
• a caring and supportive Christian school
• a commitment to professional development for all staff
• the opportunity to work effectively with other schools within our Trust

Visits from prospective candidates to the school prior to the application are strongly encouraged and warmly welcomed. Please book an appointment via phone (01278 782743) or email, Faye Coombes at Faye.Coombes@churchfield.bwmat.org.

Benefits of working for the Bath & Wells Multi Academy Trust include; a generous pension scheme, enhanced sickness and parental benefits and a supportive working environment.

Application forms should be accompanied by a full letter of application and sent to the school office by email Faye.Coombes@churchfield.bwmat.org.

Closing date: 12 Noon 26.04.19
Interview date: 01.05.19
This post will commence: 01.09.19

The Bath & Wells Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS and all relevant pre-employment checks.