Assistant Head Teacher

6 October 2016
Permanent
Full Time
Carr Hill Primary and Nursery School, Tiln Lane, Retford, Nottinghamshire, DN22 6SW
Leadership L4 – L8

Head Teacher: Mrs Sally Alford

‘a happy atmosphere with high standards’

Number on Roll :396 + 52 Nursery 3 – 11 years

Required from January 2017

The post advertised is for an Assistant Head Teacher, to join our large and friendly school in Retford Nottinghamshire.

This post provides an exciting opportunity and challenge for someone wishing to take a first step into school leadership, or for someone who wishes to further enhance their skills on their journey to becoming a Head Teacher in the future.

The Assistant Head Teacher will:

• Demonstrate a clear understanding of what constitutes outstanding teaching and learning, and have the ability to lead staff by example,

• Inspire and motivate staff, parents, carers and children,

• Demonstrate excellent management, interpersonal and organisational skills,

• Support teams in working together to raise levels of achievement and attainment for all,

• Show commitment to ensuring equality of opportunity for all learners,

• And be a dynamic and creative practitioner with high expectations.

In return the school can offer:

• The opportunity to work with a passionate and dedicated team of staff,

• The chance to work closely with the head teacher and the leadership team to lead the school through its next stage of development,

• Pupils with excellent behaviour and willingness to learn,

• A welcoming and supportive community,

• A supportive, loyal and committed Leadership Team and Governing Body with a clear vision of raising standards of teaching and learning.

If you join the Senior Leadership Team at Carr Hill, you will be well supported in your career through first-rate professional development, a knowledgeable governing body and, most importantly, wonderful children and supportive staff.

To receive a copy of our School Council’s information DVD, please contact the school office on 01777 702948.

Application forms and further information is available at office@carrhill.notts.sch.uk

Tel 01777 702948 Fax 01777 709055

Closing Date: 9.00 a.m. 6 October, 2016. Interviews Week Commencing 17th October, 2016.

• We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff to share this commitment and undergo appropriate checks.

• All posts in Primary, Secondary and Special Schools are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. All posts in schools, unless stated otherwise, are suitable for a job share arrangement.

• The County Council encourages applications from all, irrespective of gender, marital status, disability, race, religion, belief, pregnancy and maternity status, age or sexual orientation. for posts within County and Controlled Schools and in Colleges.

This vacancy is closed to applications.