Associate Headteacher
South Shields School
South Tyneside
- Expired
- Salary:
- L15-19
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2016
- Apply by:
- 3 May 2016
Job overview
South Shields Community School is looking for an Associate Headteacher who is an enthusiastic, visionary and able leader, driven by their moral purpose to ensure every student has the very best start in life. In our most recent Ofsted inspection in June 2014, the team judged our school to be a good school in all categories and stated that standards are rapidly rising across the school.
As Associate Headteacher, you will be required to lead and manage the innovative design and development of the curriculum ensuring students make exceptional progress working closely with Directors of School Improvement.
South Shields Community School’s vision and philosophy is built on a foundation of high expectations. We have a no excuse culture where we support all students to make progress regardless of background. We are all part of a vibrant and dynamic learning community where we support and challenge each other to bring out the very best in all individuals. South Shields Community School is dedicated to the holistic development of students ensuring they are able to overcome barriers and are ready for a successful adult life.
If you share our vision and are looking for an exciting opportunity to develop your leadership skills and a new challenge then South Shields Community School is the place for you.
South Tyneside Council 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. Successful applicants will require an Enhanced Certificate from the Disclosure and Barring Service.
For further information regarding this post or to receive an application pack then please contact our Recruitment Partner, Diane Jamieson on 0191 261 3980 or email diane.jamieson@hays.com
Closing date is Noon on Wednesday 4th May 2016 and your completed application should be returned to Diane Jamieson via email and not directly to the school.
Interviews will be held on Monday 9th and Tuesday 10th May 2016.
About South Shields School
- South Shields School
- Nevinson Avenue, South Shields
- Tyne and Wear
- NE34 8BT
- United Kingdom
South Shields School is a vibrant learning community where we all support and challenge each other to bring out the very best in one another. We are a community of people all dedicated to learning in its broadest sense. We have the highest academic standards supported by a no nonsense approach to traditional values of impeccable behaviour and uniform.
Our values underpin our ethos
- Every child, no excuses
- High Expectations
- Lead Learning
- No islands
Our education philosophy is built upon a holistic approach to child development is essential to ensuring our students leave South Shields School with the skills and attributes they need to be successful in their future career aspirations. We know that having opportunities to take part in arts and sports events is a vital part of the child’s development and students are actively encouraged to learn new skills relating to these areas. We are committed to developing student leadership skills and all students are expected to graduate from the Passport to Success programme. We believe the sky is the limit for all individuals at South Shields School and everyone is relentless in their drive to ensure all students make excellent progress.
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