Assistant Headteacher

Judged as “OUTSTANDING” by OFSTED in October 2014 and January 2019

Are you innovative?

Passionate about learning?

Someone who wants to make a real difference?

If so, then we need to hear from you…

We are now looking for an exceptional person to join our senior leadership team as The Castle School embarks upon an exciting chapter of growth. We are keen to hear from teachers who work in all phases, in mainstream as well as special. This is an amazing opportunity to make a real, positive difference to the lives of everyone in our community.

The Castle School meets the needs of 165 pupils between the ages of 3 and 19, all of whom have an EHCP for learning difficulties.

For the successful candidate, we can offer:

• The opportunity to work with an amazing staff team and brilliant students within a dynamic, creative, therapeutic environment

• A bespoke package of support and CPD to enable you to grow and develop into who you are aspiring to be

• A caring, positive and inclusive environment

• Supportive governors

• Freedom to innovate and an active role in contributing to the shared vision of the school

This is a full-time post with a 1day teaching commitment per week

If you want to visit us please contact Atul Attra (School Business Manager) or Jon Hewitt (Headteacher) on 01635 42976.

For any further information please contact Kate Mason via email on: hr@castle.w-berks.sch.uk or visit the school website at www.thecastleschoolnewbury.org.uk

Closing Date for applications: 7th February 2022 

Shortlisting: Tuesday 8th February 2022

Recruitment day: Week Commencing 14th February 2022

The Castle School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to references, an enhanced DBS check and qualifications check.