All Saints Carshalton Church of England Primary School · Carshalton, London
We are seeking to appoint an Assistant
Headteacher to join our senior leadership team and help shape the next phase of
our school’s development. This is an exciting opportunity to work
alongside the Head teacher to strengthen leadership capacity, further develop
high-quality teaching and learning, and ensure the very best outcomes for all
pupils. The role has been carefully designed to provide
clear and complementary leadership across the school, with the Assistant
Headteacher for Curriculum, Standards & Strategic Direction focusing on: Curriculum
development and subject leadership Assessment,
teaching and learning, and outcomes The role will contribute fully to whole-school
leadership, including school improvement, safeguarding and strategic
development. Since 1969, All Saints has been at the
heart of the community and we continue to be a happy and high achieving school
to this day. We
aim to serve our community by providing education of the highest quality within
the context of Christian belief and practice. As such, Christian values, high
expectations and a commitment to both children and adults are at the heart of
our school life. Key responsibilities Depending
on the role and the strengths of the successful candidates, responsibilities
will include: Leading
key aspects of school improvement and the School Development Plan Driving
high standards of teaching, learning and pupil outcomes Leading
a core subject (English or Mathematics) Supporting
and developing middle leaders Leading
and supporting staff professional development Promoting
a positive, inclusive and high-expectation school culture Acting
as a Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead Contributing
to the day-to-day leadership of the school
You will:
identify
with the Christian mission and ethos of our school and its history be
a competent and strategic leader with a proven track record of school
improvement, including raising the quality of teaching and learning beyond your
own classroom be
passionate about providing high quality leadership and developing these skills
further be
able to develop effective partnerships with staff, governors, parents and the
wider community in order to help shape the future direction of the school be aspirational
for both our school and yourself be
able to think reflectively and creatively be
an excellent classroom practitioner inspire,
motivate and develop others be committed
to inclusive, trauma-informed approaches to behaviour and wellbeing