Assistant Headteacher - Quality of Education
Job Title: Assistant Headteacher: Quality of Education
Salary: Up to £53,000.00 per annum
Location: New Barn School, Newbury, Berkshire
Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only
UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship.
As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Headteacher - Quality of Education to join our close-knit team at New Barn School, part of Acorn Education.
The Assistant Headteacher will undertake the normal responsibilities of a teacher and be a member of the senior leadership team. They will work independently, alongside SLT to define, articulate, and implement the school’s vision and values.
The Assistant Headteacher will work in close partnership with the Senior Leadership Team, SENCo, parents, Governors and external agencies to improve, maintain and monitor high standards of the quality of education across the school.
Key Responsibilities
* Maintain and develop the ethos, values and overall purposes of the school.
* Be an excellent practitioner in the classroom, delivering great results and continuing to develop own teaching to benefit pupils and colleagues.
* Exercise a key role in the strategic development of the quality of education and technology, developing a clear strategy and implementation plans.
* Develop and embed a clear curriculum intent and implementation plan.
* Support all staff in understanding the importance of quality first teaching.
* Ensure that all staff have high expectations of what pupils can achieve.
* Ensure that teacher subject knowledge is secure and updated in line with new curriculum requirements.
* Encourage staff to improve their own knowledge and skills through continued learning.
* Contribute to the monitoring of teaching and learning standards regularly through quality assurance activities.
* Lead Heads of Department to monitor and evaluate the quality of education within their subjects.
* Oversee and work with staff to ensure the school has a strong Pupil Voice.
About The School
New Barn School offers a broad, balanced and relevant curriculum to boys and girls, aged 6 – 19 years who have Social, Emotional and Mental Health complexities.
Our services offer a stable, secure and supportive environment, in which the pupils and young people we care for can develop the skills and confidence necessary to help them fulfil their potential.
Why join Acorn Education?
Benefits
* Life Assurance
* Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions
* Access to a wide range of mental health support services and physical health checks
And a Market-leading Benefit Offering Through Our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, Enables You To Choose The Package That’s Right For You.
* A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits
* 100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad
* Cycle to Work Schemes
* Electric Car Purchase Scheme
* Critical illness cover
* Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS.
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