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School Name Newton-le-Willows Primary School
School Address Sanderling Rd, Newton-le-Willows WA12 9UF Tel: 01744 678390
Job Title Assistant Head Teacher
Job reference AHTNEWFEB
Department Children & Young People Services Department
Grade L7 - L11
Pay From: 49019 To: 54091
Hours Full Time
Closing date 31 March 2022 (12pm)
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Job Description
Assistant Head Teacher with responsibility for leading Key Stage 2 and for the subject leadership of English and Maths
Salary Range: 7 – 11
Required From: 1st September 2022

Are you looking for the next step in your career, a new challenge and opportunity to widen the positive impact you have through strategic leadership and management?

Due to the promotion of one of our Assistant Headteachers, the Governing Body of Newton-le-Willows Primary School and Nursery are looking to appoint a highly motivated, dynamic, inspirational and committed Assistant Headteacher, to become part of an ambitious Senior Leadership Team to build on our school successes and drive us forward.

You will need to be a strategic leader who:
- Is an outstanding classroom practitioner with the ability to share this expertise with colleagues
- Has a clear strategic vision with a successful record of inspirational subject and/or cohort leadership
- Is committed to supporting and driving our school ethos and values
- Is dynamic and motivational with a proven record of developing teaching and learning
- Is committed to Diminishing the Difference
- Leads by example and can demonstrate a commitment to raising standards
- Understands how children learn best and never would give up on them
- Will promote effective management of pupil behaviour and safeguard the welfare of children
- Is able to inspire, motivate, challenge and support staff to be part of an outstanding team
- Is a team player
- Is an excellent, engaging communicator who will develop strong relationships with children, families and the wider community and make a significant contribution the wider life of the school

We offer:
- The opportunity to help shape the future of our successful school
- An opportunity to drive key areas of school improvement
- An inclusive, warm and welcoming team of staff who are committed to improving the life chances of children
- A vibrant school community
- Enthusiastic, kind and respectful children
- An experienced and dedicated Governing Body who offer support and challenge to the school
- A commitment to your professional development

Key responsibilities of the role will be to lead Key Stage 2 and to lead English and Maths across school. The role will involve a part time teaching commitment, with dedicated leadership time. The year group(s) to be taught following appointment will be determined by the skills/expertise of the successful candidate and determined by the areas of responsibility outlined above.

Tours of the School: Tuesday 22nd March 2022 at 4:00pm and Friday 25th March at 9.30am.

Closing Date: Thursday 31st March 2022 (noon)
Shortlisting: Tuesday 21st April 2022
Lesson Observations: Thursday 28th April 2022, Tuesday 3rd May 2022 and Wednesday 4th May 2022
Tasks and Interview: Tuesday 24th May 2022 and Wednesday 25th May 2022
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Job Application Packs
Assistant Headteacher Job Description - February 2022.pdf
teachingappform.pdf
Assistant Headteacher Person Specification - February 2022.pdf
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