Assistant Headteacher

St Cuthbert's RC High School are currently seeking an Assistant Headteacher. The Assistant Headteacher will be part of the Senior Leadership Team. The role will involve teaching with additional leadership responsibilities in a curriculum area and in the management of staff. This role will support the Academy in overseeing support service to its pupils. School Mission Statement: "The Lord God requires of us that we should help others whenever we can, always make the right choices and be the best that we can be in everything that we do." We want all our students to grow and develop into the kind of citizens who will make their parents and communities proud of them. They will be ingrained with British Values and Catholic Values which are very similar to St Cuthbert's they are based upon our core values which underpin our philosophy and practice: Catholic: We help others whenever we can and will be outstanding ambassadors for our faith, our school, and our community. Aspiration: We continually seek to improve ourselves and improve the world in which we live. Respect: We always make the right choices and treat others as we would like to be treated ourselves. Excellence: To be the best that we can be in everything that we do and make the most of our God given talents This is an exciting opportunity to work in the Trust at the beginning of a journey of transition, development, and growth within the multi-academy trust. Our Trust Mission: Our Trust Mission is simple, it is to make Christ Known, making lives better for our communities, our children and young people. Our Values - One of Hope: Inspired by St Teresa of Calcutta, we are people of hope. We have a complete belief in the future we will build together. By offering our children, staff and schools’ opportunities to grow and flourish, we make aspiration and ambition a reality. Our people, just like St Teresa are relentless and fiercely ambitious. We will always reach for that which seems to be just out of our grasp. One of Courage: As modelled for us by St Teresa of Calcutta, we will have the courage to do what is right. As a community, we will not shy away from making decisions that ensure our communities thrive. We will be brave in our actions. As a truly Catholic organisation this courage will be most apparent in how we collectively support the most vulnerable. One of Innovation: St Teresa of Calcutta changed the world. Together, we will always be pursuing new ideas and best practice in all areas of our work. We will prepare our children and young people for the world that awaits them. A world which they will shape and change. Purpose of the role: We are seeking to appoint an inspirational, enthusiastic teaching professional who can work as part of our dedicated and exceptional team. The candidate will be expected to demonstrate the ability to meet the Teachers' Standards. All classroom teachers will contribute to the curriculum and year teams in supporting the school's miss