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Assistant Head Teacher - Full-time

Culverstone Green Primary School, Gravesend

  • Ref:KCC886-2110-87L
  • Posted:23/04/2021
  • Pay:Leadership (L1-5) depending on experience
  • Start Date:September 2021
  • App Close Date:28/04/2021 at 11:00
  • Interviews:W/C 3/5/2021

Advert

We are looking to appoint an Assistant Head Teacher to join our forward thinking Senior Leadership Team from September 2021. This is an exciting and rare opportunity for an existing Assistant Head Teacher or Senior Leader looking for a new challenge or an outstanding Middle Leader aspiring to Senior Leadership with a proven track record of classroom excellence, leadership and career development. Experience of Phase/Key Stage Leadership, core subject leadership or leading on areas of whole school priorities is highly desirable.


The role will include a part time classroom based commitment (minimum 0.6 FTE per week).

The role will include a Key Stage leadership role and leadership of core subject area / core
whole school priority area(s) primarily.

 

We are looking for someone who:

  • has the skills to guide and advise others in their practice and development
  • has proven impact in subject or phase leadership and improvement
  • has high expectations of their own teaching and the children
  • is a professional role model
  • is confident in their understanding of how children learn and commit knowledge to memory
  • is committed to high expectations of children's learning and behaviour
  • is enthusiastic about the opportunities at our school
  • is ambitious, passionate and wants to improve the life chances of all learners
  • challenges themselves and wants to continue to learn and develop
  • wants to work as part of a team and share new ideas

We can offer you:

  • positive, happy pupils with an excellent attitude to learning
  • a positive, welcoming and dedicated staff and leadership team
  • opportunities for professional development and career progression within the school and
    wider Trust
  • a thriving community and active PTA with events throughout the year
  • a great place to work with a fantastic team who like to have fun!

To find out more about our school, take a look at our school website and Facebook page to have a look at the vast array of learning opportunities we provide.

Phone call / virtual appointments are welcome and highly encouraged. Visits to the school can be arranged (agreed in advance with safety protocols in place).


The interview process with be a multi part interview which may include lesson observations, interview and task(s).

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. 

Please note applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and selected candidates may be contacted for an interview so early application is encouraged. We reserve the right to close the advert when we are in receipt of sufficient applications and without notice.

Information about the school

The Golden Thread Alliance is a Multi-Academy Trust that comprises of Culverstone Green Primary School, Fleetdown Primary Academy, Meopham Community Academy, Oakfield Primary Academy, Riverview Infants, Riverview Juniors, Temple Hill Primary Academy, West Hill Primary Academy, and Wrotham Road Primary School. Each Primary has its own unique character, but all subscribe to The Golden Thread Alliance values.

Job Contact Information

  • Name:Mr Adrian Watson
  • Address:Wrotham Road, Culverstone Green, Meopham, Gravesend, Kent, DA13 0RF
  • Telephone: (01732) 822568
  • Email: tharana.wahed@cgps.kent.sch.uk

Documents

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We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students. You are advised that this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and therefore this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Please be aware that schools are also required to undertake online recruitment checks on shortlisted candidates under changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education.