Assistant Headteacher
Windsor Girls' School
Windsor and Maidenhead
- Expired
- Salary:
- Leadership Spine L11-15
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- January 2020
- Apply by:
- 13 October 2019
Job overview
We are seeking an enthusiastic professional who has:
- A proven track record of leading successful change at a team level.
- A clear vision of what constitutes effective learning and teaching.
- An in-depth understanding of school self-evaluation and continuous school improvement to raise levels of student achievement.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to motivate teams.
- The ability to work under pressure while maintaining a sense of perspective.
The post offers an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated and committed professional. The specific responsibilities of the role will be determined by the skill set of the individual and best compliments the existing Senior Leadership Team.
Windsor Girls' school was graded as outstanding in all categories by Ofsted in 2013.
You would be joining a school in which:
- Students' achievement is outstanding.
- Lessons have a strong sense of purpose in which teaching and learning take place without distraction.
- Students have highly positive attitudes to learning and are very proud of their school. Relationships between students and their peers and with their teachers are exceptionally positive.
- Students have high aspirations and a strong sense of belief in the ability of staff to help them achieve the highest standards.
- Teachers' professional development is personalised and highly effective in increasing the amount of outstanding practice.
See our website www.windsorgirls.net for details or email burft001@windsorgirls.net for more information. Visits are encouraged.
Closing date: Midday, Monday 14 October 2019.
Interviews: w/c Monday 14 October 2019.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check.
WINDSOR GIRLS’ SCHOOL
An Outstanding School
Imperial Road Windsor Berks SL4 3RT
NOR: 720 Sixth Form: 200+
Ages: 13-19
Telephone: 01753 795155
Windsor Girls' School is a Teaching School with NLE/NSS designation.
Attached documents
About Windsor Girls' School
Windsor Girls' School is an academy school based in Windsor and Maidenhead for girls aged 13-18. It is a non-denominational school.
The school also offers a range of field trips and overseas visits which are intended to allow students to broaden their understanding of key aspects of their subjects. This includes trips to Iceland, Belgium, and Ecuador.
When it comes to sport, students take part in netball, hockey, lacrosse, athletics and rounders as part of the school curriculum. There are also additional opportunities for rugby, swimming and rowing.
Drama and Performing Arts is also popular both as a subject area and as an extra-curricular activity.
Co-Headteachers
Mr Peter Griffiths and Mrs Eimear O'Carroll
Values and vision
Windsor Girls' School is keen to ensure its pupils make rapid and sustained progress. As such, students and parents receive progress information on a regular basis. Clear targets are set, monitored, and reviewed.
The school seeks for its curriculum to be broad, balanced and relevant for successful women in the modern world. It is believed that a personalised approach to learning makes the curriculum exciting and challenging for all students.
The school also prides itself on its cultural, social, and academic diversity as well as its ethos of inclusivity. Students are taught to respect each other as individuals and the school promotes a sense of shared responsibility both within the school and in the wider community.
Ofsted
N/A
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