Associate Assistant Headteacher for Science, Design and Technology and Food
Salary: Range L13 – L15 (£63,429 - £66,627 per annum)
Contract type: Full time and permanent
Responsible to: Executive Headteacher
We are excited to advertise a new role in our leadership team due to a restructure. From the start of next academic year, you can step into a transformative role as the Associate Assistant Headteacher at Fullhurst Community College for Science, Design and Technology and Food, where you will play a pivotal part in the leadership of the school.
As the Associate Assistant Headteacher, you will craft a vision for both your curriculum areas and the wider school, effectively communicating this vision to all stakeholders, including staff, students, governors, and external partners. Your leadership will extend beyond any single department, as you will also oversee designated areas of whole school responsibility.
Your expertise and insight will be instrumental in driving strategic initiatives that impact on all students. From curriculum development to teaching and learning practices, you will lead by example, ensuring that our school remains at the forefront of educational excellence.
In addition to your strategic responsibilities, you will actively engage in school-wide quality assurance efforts, ensuring that rigorous standards are upheld across all areas. Your commitment to our students will be paramount, as you work diligently to create a nurturing and inclusive environment for them.
As a key member of our leadership team, you will participate in strategic and operational meetings, contributing valuable insights and guidance to inform decision-making processes, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.
This is a rare opportunity to make an impact, in a new role at Fullhurst Community College. If you are a leader with a passion for excellence and a drive to inspire positive change for students, we would welcome your application.
We encourage you to speak to us and come and visit the school.
Fullhurst Community College is an over-subscribed and multi-award-winning secondary school for 11-16-year-olds based across two impressive campuses in Braunstone, Leicestershire. Our school is dedicated to our local community, and we passionately believe in transforming the lives of young people from one of the most deprived communities in the UK by ensuring that every student has the very best life chances made available to them.
Further details about the role, including the full information pack and application form are available from the attachments section.
A cover letter detailing why you are a suitable candidate for the position should accompany your completed application.
CLOSING DATE: Monday, 29th April 2024 at 9.00am
We are committed to keeping children and young people safe from harm and abuse and to promoting their welfare, and we expect that everyone who comes to work for us will share the same commitment. Fulfilling this responsibility includes making sure that our recruitment process includes a range of measures to identify those who may be unsuitable to work with children and young people.
In addition, all roles within the school/college are covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975, and are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. These posts may also be subject to further DBS re-checks at appropriate intervals. Further information about what the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 means for applicants is provided on the Application Form. Please note that having a criminal record is not an automatic bar from working with us: whether or not your criminal record has a bearing on the post you have applied for will be carefully considered as part of the recruitment process. This may involve a discussion with yourself about the circumstances and background to your offences
