Assistant Head

2 months ago


Portsmouth, United Kingdom Mayville High School Full time

**The new Assistant Head will**:

- have, ideally, a proven record of successful senior leadership experience
- will have held substantial posts of responsibility in a variety of schools
- have a commitment to securing excellence in all aspects of school life
- demonstrate a determination to ensure the very best for every child
- have relentless stamina to withstand the significant demands of the post

The role of the Assistant Head is, primarily, to support the Deputy Heads in their management of the School.

This is a senior post within the School and the Assistant Head will be expected to take a leading part in the administration and management of a wide range of events, policy formation and future planning. S/he must be highly organised, have a good rapport with colleagues and students, have well developed communication skills and be very well informed about emerging trends within education.

S/he is a member of the SMT.

The Assistant Head will:

- Greet pupils every morning outside Livesey and supervise the departure of pupils from Livesey at the end of each school day, checking the correct pupils are on the minibuses
- Check the locker rooms every day
- Organise and run the staff duty rota
- Organise and run the assembly rota
- Organise and run the tutor daily notices
- Take part in the SMT duty rota, undertaking 8 duties per week
- Oversee detention tracking, Friday and Saturday detentions
- Take the lead role with implementing the behaviour policy across the senior school
- Ensure details of all incidents are recorded in the appropriate location.
- Organise whole school event logistics - open mornings, prizegiving, sports day, church services and other formal functions.
- Assist the Head with regard to the general running and supervision of whole school events - open mornings, prizegiving, church services, sports day and other formal functions
- Assist with the arrangements for the beginnings and ends of term, including seating of pupils for Assembly and the organisation of occasional alterations to the School day or week.
- Oversee transition arrangements from year 6 to year 7.
- Oversee transition arrangements for any new senior pupil, acting as liaison between the School and the family
- Be available to host tours of prospective families
- A small amount of teaching to include PSHE and study periods.
- Be available for cover, as required
- Act as minute taker for meetings, as required
- Perform such duties as are required by the Head relating to the general management of the School.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £37,000.00-£55,270.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Performance bonus

**Education**:

- Bachelor's (required)

**Experience**:

- Leadership: 1 year (required)
- Teaching: 4 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 29/04/2024
Expected start date: 01/09/2024



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