Assistant Headteacher

3 weeks ago


Dagenham, United Kingdom Mayfield School Full time

(Group 8 Outer London): L18 (£74,478pa,) to L22 (£82,852pa)

The Governing Body is seeking to appoint a highly motivated Assistant Headteacher to build on the school’s successes and drive further improvement. It is ambitious for the school and enthusiastic in wanting to see its students give of their best and staff continue to flourish and progress. 

Our knowledge-rich curriculum is supported and brought to life by high quality teaching in the classroom. We passionately believe that a rich curriculum that is taught brilliantly will prepare our students for successful and fulfilling lives. As a result, we are commited to ensuring that every single lesson is the very best it can be. Blending the very best education research with Mayfield’s ethos of ‘being the best that we can be’ has led to the development of our BEST Teaching Principles for learning. 

This is a new and exciting role which will help us expand our Teaching & Learning team to further embed our curriculum aims and to focus on what really helps students to learn. 

The successful candidate will be someone who will: 

provide aspirational leadership to enhance the culture of achievement and excellence. build upon the school’s successes, accurately and rigorously identify its strengths and weaknesses and provide strong leadership, placing students at the heart of all decisions.  monitor progress towards the fulfilment of those aims and objectives and managing staff and resources accordingly. 

 

In return we are offering the opportunity to work in a school which: 

has staff who are passionate and committed to the task of ensuring each and every student succeeds and able to make a positive contribution to society;  has had an investment of over £30m on new buildings and refurbishments; has on-site sporting facilities among the best in the country; and has the potential for further development as a hub for the community.  


The school is located between Goodmayes and Chadwell Heath Stations on the Elizabeth Line (Crossrail), with easy access to central London to the west and Essex and Suffolk to the east.   

Completed Application Forms should be emailed to Tina Vorley, Head of HR/Bianca Pollard HR Officer, at: hr@mayfieldschool.net 

Closing date: Thursday 25th April 2024 (12 pm) 

Interview dates: Wednesday 8th May and Thursday 9th May 2024 

Final interviews: Friday 10th May 2024 

CVs will not be accepted. 

Previous applications will not be considered.

The Governing Body is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We follow Safer Recruitment practices and all appointments are subject to satisfactory DBS checks and references. 

 


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