Assistant Headteacher Overcoming Barriers in Learning

3 weeks ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Excelsior MAT Full time

Parkfield Community School

Parkfield Road

Birmingham

B8 3AX

Telephone number:

Email:

Required for September 2024

This Assistant Headteacher for overcoming barriers in learning will:-

  • provide support and guidance to pupils and those engaged with them, both in school and at home, through the provision of strategies to mitigate barriers to learning in order to promote effective participation, raise aspirations and attainment
  • support the school to further improve and provide our children with the best education possible as well as ensuring staff have access to appropriate, and high standard of professional development opportunities.

    This is a great opportunity to join a growing Trust, be part of a vibrant SLT Team and gain an individual professional development plan.

    Our ethos aims to build self-esteem, confidence, and coach and promote continued professional learning for all.

    Let our employees speak for themselves: -

    "After joining Excelsior Multi Academy Trust as a class teacher, I was supported to develop my skills to become a middle leader, Assistant Head then Deputy Headteacher. Through excellent coaching and professional growth, our Trust champions its staff and gives opportunities to progress in an inspiring and collaborative environment."

    Please visit our website to complete the online application and monitoring forms. Please refer to the job description and person specification.

    If you have any queries, please email:

    Please do not send in CVs, the application form covers the information required and is designed to ensure fairness during interview shortlisting. Receipt of two references is required as part of the interview shortlisting process. Your application may be rejected if adequate references have not been provided.

    This post is not part of the City Council and the successful candidate will not hold a Birmingham City Council Contract of Employment.

    This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to necessary pre-employment checks, including: an enhanced DBS; Prohibition check (where applicable) Childcare Disqualification (where applicable); qualifications (where applicable); medical fitness; identity and right to work. All applicants will be required to provide two suitable references. An online search will also be carried out on all shortlisted candidates.

    This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020. Which means that when applying for certain jobs and activities certain spent convictions and cautions are 'protected', so they do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account. Further information about filtering offences can be found in the DBS filtering guide.


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