Job description
Deputy Headteacher Role Summary:
The Deputy Headteacher will provide a high-quality education service for our students, working with the Head Teacher and leadership team to secure high standards throughout the school.
About the Role
The Deputy Headteacher will be responsible for:
* Complying with good safeguarding procedures and principles as detailed by the local safeguarding board;
* Participating in the process of assessment of referrals;
* Acting as overall curriculum coordinator and manager across the school;
* Acting as the lead teacher for the positive support of behaviour that may challenge;
* Working as a key member of the multi-disciplinary team which encompasses education, residential care, and the clinical team;
* Maintaining effective links with external colleagues, both within the Outcomes First Group and in other organisations;
* Working positively with families, carers, all stakeholders, and others involved with the students;
* Ensuring that appropriate standards are maintained, especially in relation to education, care, and clinical programmes for students, in accordance with company policies;
* Carrying out teaching duties as agreed with the Head Teacher;
* Modeling and promoting good practice across all areas;
* Working with the Headteacher and leadership team to ensure that all staff follow the school's policy for Planning, Assessment, Recording, and Reporting.
Qualifications and Training
The ideal candidate will have:
* A degree and QTS;
* Relevant qualifications for the specific service/sector.
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. The school is located near Swindon, Oxford, Andover, Basingstoke, and Reading, and other surrounding towns and villages.
Our services offer a stable, secure, and supportive environment, where pupils and young people can develop the skills and confidence necessary to help them fulfill their potential.
Why Join Acorn Education?
Benefits
We offer an exceptional reward package, including:
1. Life Assurance;
2. Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions;
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