Assistant Headteacher (Learning and Teaching with English responsibilities)

Are you a passionate teacher and middle leader ready to take a step into Senior Leadership with a focus on developing teaching and learning? 

Maiden Erlegh Chiltern Edge is a school on a rapid journey of improvement. Over the last twelve months, we have moved into the top 15% of schools in Oxfordshire for progress, we have academised with a successful and forward thinking local trust (Maiden Erlegh Trust) and the foundations to provide excellent learning opportunities for all students are in place.

This is a career building opportunity for someone who is ambitious, for themselves and for their students. 

Training and support for the successful applicant is available through the school and the wider Trust. The main areas of focus for this role will be:

• Teaching and Learning

• Contribution to the leadership and strategic direction of the school’s Standards Strategy

• More Able students

• Leadership of English

The post is open to experienced middle leaders with a record of accomplishment of high quality subject leadership. Candidates should also have a proven impact in developing the quality of teaching, learning and assessment outside of their subject area. 

Visits to our school are warmly welcomed so that you can meet us and see our facilities and how we work. Please contact Chloe Barrett on 0118 972 1500 with your interest to visit or for an informal discussion about the role. 

Maiden Erlegh Trust is currently made up of three secondary schools, and one primary school. 

The Trust is committed to safeguarding, equality and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts require an enhanced DBS disclosure.