Assistant Headteacher - Head of Sixth Form - Full-time

Dane Court Grammar School, Broadstairs

• Ref:KCC886-5460-243L
• Posted:24/03/2023
• Pay:L14-18 £61,651 - £68,023
• Start Date:September 2023
• App Close Date:21/04/2023 at 17:00
• Interviews:TBC

Advert

We are looking for a new Assistant Headteacher to lead our vibrant Sixth Form. This is an ideal opportunity for an ambitious middle leader to progress into senior leadership, and make a significant contribution to an excellent school.

Dane Court is a mixed selective school in Broadstairs. In May 2022, Ofsted judged the school to be ‘good’, with an outstanding Sixth Form. We are an International Baccalaureate World School, and one of only a handful of schools in the UK to offer both the IB Diploma (IBDP) and Careers–related (IBCP) programmes; our curriculum is challenging, broad and internationally-minded. Dane Court teachers and Heads of Department are subject experts, with an enthusiasm for evidence-informed teaching. Our outcomes are excellent and students progress to exciting destinations, including the very best universities and high level apprenticeships.

Dane Court Grammar School is proud to be part of the Coastal Academies Trust, a local multi-academy trust of four secondary schools and a large primary school.

Please contact Carolyn Hobbs (on 01843 864941) if you would like further information. Pre-application visits and/or discussions are welcome. To apply please complete the online application form and submit a covering letter. Applications should be submitted no later than Friday 21st April 2023 at 5pm.

Please see the application pack for further details of the following:

• Welcome from the Headteacher
• School Vision and Values and Aims
• The Post
• Job Description
• Person specification
• Safeguarding and Safer Recruitment
• What we can offer you
• Application Process
• Retention of Information
• Privacy Notice

This position is subject to Enhanced DBS Disclosure procedures.

Information about the school

Dane Court Grammar School is a mixed selective school in Broadstairs. We are an International Baccalaureate World School, and one of only a handful of schools in the UK to offer both the IB Diploma (IBDP) and Careers–related (IBCP) programmes; our curriculum is challenging, broad and internationally-minded. Dane Court teachers and Heads of Department are subject experts, with an enthusiasm for evidence-informed teaching. Our outcomes are excellent and students progress to exciting destinations, including the very best universities and high level apprenticeships. Our students are polite and highly motivated.

Dane Court Grammar School is proud to be part of the Coastal Academies Trust, a local multi-academy trust of four secondary schools and a large primary school.

We offer you: Friendly staff, working together and supporting each other. Excellent induction programme.

"This is a great place to work", "I feel very valued" (Staff Survey - September 2023)

Job Contact Information

• Name:Carolyn Hobbs, Office Manager
• Address:Broadstairs Road, Broadstairs, Kent, CT10 2RT
• Telephone: (01843) 864941
• Email: hobbs@danecourt.kent.sch.uk

Fax: (01843) 608811

Documents

Below are documents that have been added to this vacancy.

• Application pack