Headteacher
Brentside High School
Ealing
- £110,142 - £125,098 per year
- Expired
- Salary:
- L37-43 Inner London
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2021
- Apply by:
- 8 March 2021
Job overview
Headteacher
Salary: £110,142- £125,098 (L37-43) Inner London Closing date for application: noon on Monday 8 March 2021
Interview dates: Thursday 18 and Friday 19 March 2021
Starting date: September 2021
(We will endeavour to complete the recruitment process in this timescale but it may be subject to change depending on local or national guidance in relation to the Covid 19 pandemic.)
Following the retirement of our current headteacher, the governing body of Brentside High School are seeking to appoint a headteacher with strong leadership skills and a drive for continued improvement to lead the next phase of our school’s development.
This is an exciting opportunity for a new leader to build on our current success, to develop a fresh perspective on whole school improvement, and implement positive changes to enhance our student and staff experience.
Brentside High School is a non-selective, co-educational, 11-19 foundation school with a culturally diverse student population, located in the London Borough of Ealing.
The school role currently stands at 1600 students and is expected to grow to 1750 over the next two years.
We have high expectations of all our students and are proud that they leave school with relevant qualifications and skills which have prepared them for life as a young adult. The school is a designated National Support School and is actively committed to partnership work within London and further afield. We offer a supportive and vibrant learning community and outstanding CPD to our staff.
The successful candidate will:
- Have substantial leadership experience as a Headteacher or Deputy headteacher
- Have a strong commitment to providing a non-selective education within the community
- Be able to work with the governing body to build on current success and to shape the school’s future
- Have the ability to inspire, challenge, and motivate students and staff
- Be able to manage and utilise resources to the benefit of the school community
The school has:
- A strong and experienced leadership team
- A dedicated and loyal team of staff
- A committed and experienced governing body
- Loyal and appreciative students (Ofsted 2020)
- Consistently good examination results
- A strong ethos of excellence for all
Brentside High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful candidates will undergo reference checks with previous employees and an enhanced Disclo- sure and Barring check service.
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About Brentside High School
Information for applicants
The school and its facilities
Brentside High School is a large 11-19 mixed comprehensive school serving a culturally and socially diverse community in Ealing. We are all very proud of our school and the reflective learning ethos within it.
The school is popular and oversubscribed and successfully serves the needs of our local community. Our students are complimentary about the school and also very proud to be part of our learning community.
We benefit from excellent resources. The school building was opened in 2004 and, due to a recent expansion, an additional building opened in April 2018. All classrooms are fitted with at least one high specification PC and interactive whiteboard or monitor. We have an excellent sports hall, 3G Astro Turf football pitch, a state of the art Fitness Suite (available out of hours to staff!) and free car parking for 60 vehicles. We are also well served by public transport and there are excellent cycle routes in the area
Awards
In addition to holding Arts College Status, Brentside is the only Ealing school to hold both of the prestigious Charter Mark and Artsmark Gold awards. The school is affiliated to the Specialist Schools and Academies Trust and is also an Investor in People.
The Staff
A dedicated group of people who are seriously committed to the achievement of our students, and still know how to have fun!
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