Assistant Headteacher - Full-time

Joydens Wood Infant School, Bexley

• Ref:KCC2500-21L
• Posted:25/09/2015
• Pay:Leadership scale
• Start Date:Jan 2016
• App Close Date:14/10/2015 at 12:00
• Interviews:20th/21st October 2015

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Assistant Headteacher - Joydens Wood Infant School

To start – January 2016

The Governing body are seeking to recruit an outstanding, enthusiastic and motivated Assistant Headteacher. Their role is to provide strategic leadership and will be responsible for a main curriculum area as well as Planning, Assessment and Record Keeping. They will work closely with all staff, children, parents and carers to move the school to outstanding.

The successful candidate will:

• Be an inspirational teacher who demonstrates outstanding classroom practice.
• Have high expectations for children’s learning and set aspirational targets.
• Be able to effectively lead the school in learning and teaching, curriculum development, assessment and behaviour management.
• Be able to lead, inspire and motivate children, staff, parents and carers.
• Have excellent organisation and communication skills

In return we can offer you:

• A school where the ‘whole child’ is at the heart of everything we do.
• Well behaved, happy and enthusiastic children who enjoy learning.
• A supportive staff group, governors and parents/carers.
• The opportunity to grow and develop into an effective leader.

We welcome and encourage visits to the school from prospective candidates. Please telephone the school on 01322 523188 to arrange a visit or ask any other questions.

Closing date: 12pm 14^th October 2015

Interviews: 20^th/21^st October 2015

Joydens Wood Infant School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Information about the school

Joydens Wood Infant School is a popular 3 form entry infant school with 242 happy and inquisitive children. We are located in northwest Kent, just inside the M25. We are very close to the motorway networks and a few minutes drive from Bluewater Shopping Centre. Our leafy site is in a quiet residential area, but close to semi-rural green belt spaces. We share our large site with Joydens Wood Junior School, an academy like ourselves which is part of the NEXUS Educational Schools Trust.

Job Contact Information

• Name:Mr Strong
• Address:Joydens Wood Infant School, Park Way, Bexley, Kent, DA5 2JD
• Telephone: 01322523188
• Email: info@joydens.org

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