Bungay High School, Bungay, Suffolk NR35 1RW L12 – L16 (£65,286 - £72,162) 37 hours per week, 39 weeks per year (195 days per year) Permanent Reference: 7010 Required from September 2025 Responsible to: The Headteacher. We are looking to recruit a motivated Assistant Headteacher who has experience in student behaviour management in a Secondary School setting. Required for September 2025, applications are invited for an Assistant Headteacher – Behaviour and Attitudes to support the education of students in Years 7 – 11, with the successful candidate becoming a member of the Senior Leadership Team at Bungay High School. This role is central to the development and wellbeing of our students and is the conduit between home and school. The successful candidate will provide support and guidance to our students, as they progress through school. The Pastoral and Behaviour Teams are successfully led by the Assistant Headteacher – Behaviour and Attitudes and we are looking for an exceptional leader to continue to develop this Pastoral offer for our students. The primary focus will be ensuring student behaviour and attitudes are excellent and that high expectations are set and followed in all lessons and around the school as well as rewarding students in line with our Character qualities of Resilience, Respect, Reflectiveness and Responsibility. You will lead on effective support strategies to ensure that learning is prioritised while working closely with our Assistant Headteacher – Inclusion and Wellbeing, so that all students have access to a suitable educational provision. Candidates must have flexibility, strong time management skills, and be well organised to allow them to schedule and prioritise behavioural work and maintain appropriate and essential records. Candidates must be able to work on their own initiative and have excellent communication and IT skills. To find out more Please read the AHT Behaviour and Attitudes Booklet (docx) If you are passionate about supporting students and would like to discuss the role in more detail, please email Mrs Blake on: rblakebungayhigh.co.uk or call 01986 891642 How to apply An application form and job description are available from Mrs Blake or alternatively, please visit our website at: www.bungayhigh.co.uk, where you can apply via the My New Term job portal. Closing date: midday, 7 March 2025. Interview date: we anticipate interviews will be in the week commencing 10 March 2025. Please address your covering letter of interest to Chanel Oswick, Headteacher. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check will be required for this post. Our values, which underpin every decision we take and the systems we use, are demonstrated in The Bungay Way, underpinned by our character virtues of RESPECT, RESILIENCE, REFLECTIVENESS and RESPONSIBIITY. We have a comprehensive student character-building programme, through which we are working towards the nationally recognised Character Quality Mark.