Assistant Headteacher - Personal Development
Job Title: Assistant Headteacher Personal Development
Location: New Barn School, Newbury, Berkshire
Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only
Salary: Up to £53,000.00 per annum
About the Role: The Assistant Headteacher Personal Development has strategic leadership and implementation oversight of Personal Development. The post holder has the responsibility to drive, lead, and quality assure the impact of staff work on Enrichment and PSHE. The post holder works in collaboration with the wider senior leadership team to ensure excellent pastoral provision across all subjects and year groups, where every pupil enjoys learning and is supported to be highly successful.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assist the Headteacher in ensuring the achievement of the highest possible educational standards and attainment through the design and delivery of an outstanding, comprehensive, and engaging personal development programme across the school.
* Strategic and operational leadership of the core areas of:
o Careers and Work Experience
o Enrichment, Trips and Visits
o PSHE
o Pupil Voice
o Staff training on personal development
* Model outstanding practice in the classroom as a senior leader.
* Visible leadership through school duties, behaviour support, and stakeholder engagement.
We Are Looking For a Colleague Who:
* Is positive and passionate about changing lives for the better.
* Has a passion for delivering an excellent personal development provision to students.
* Can motivate and coach staff to support them in pursuing outstanding practice.
* Thinks creatively and looks for ways to engage learners of all levels.
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. The school takes full advantage of its beautiful settings and fosters a love for using the outdoor curriculum including forest school, farm experiences, and horse riding.
Why Join Acorn Education?
Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including:
* Life Assurance
* Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions
* Your Wellbeing Matters access to a wide range of first-class 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, including:
* A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits
* 100s 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, along with paid fertility treatment support.
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.
#J-18808-Ljbffr