Assistant Head of School

3 weeks ago

Royston, United Kingdom The Aurora Group Full time

Overview

and Responsibilities

Assistant Head of School – Aurora Meldreth Manor School

Location : Meldreth, Nr Royston, Cambridgeshire/Hertfordshire border Contract Type : Full time, Permanent Hours : hours per week Salary : L1-L6 (£, - £, per annum) Closing Date: Friday 4th October at noon Interviews: Monday th October

At The Aurora Group, we believe in giving people the opportunities they need to lead fulfilling, independent lives. Established in 5, we are now the UK’s sixth largest provider of education, care and support services for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities.

Here at Aurora Meldreth Manor, many of our students have complex learning difficulties, some associated with profound physical disabilities and/or medical needs. Their ages range between 6 – . students live within our on-site residential children’s home, with the remaining students attending on a day basis.

Whatever a student’s abilities or challenges, we aim to provide them with memorable experiences and stimulating activities that promote self-esteem and personal independence. This approach is enhanced by the imaginative use of a variety of suitable and interesting resources and environments – from the rich experiences of sound, colour and touch in the sensory room, through to energising rebound therapy and physical exercises in the hydrotherapy pool.

The school is growing in size and we are about to commence on the refurbishment of buildings to allow us to increase the number of students on roll.

We are recruiting for an Assistant Head of School/Exams Lead to join the leadership team at Meldreth Manor School.

The Role

 To undertake overall responsibility for the school in the absence of the Head of School and to lead on school examinations.

To achieve in this role, you will be someone who inspires creativity and collaboration, a strong leader and a passionate advocate for your students, finding ways to deliver educational outcomes that make a real difference to them. It is an exciting time to be part of Aurora and this is a unique career opportunity to make your mark on our growing services.

Key duties

Working closely with staff and students to maintain the school’s strategic objectives Assisting the Head of School in ongoing monitoring and evaluation of our Quality Improvement Plan Leading our staff by monitoring their progress whilst encouraging and contributing to their ongoing training and professional development Maintaining responsibility for the welfare, conduct and progress of our students, ensuring that the needs and priorities for individuals are effectively disseminated to all staff. Working in partnership with parents, carers, external agencies and the wider community to foster positive relationships, thereby improving pupil achievement, personal development and inclusion opportunities. Leading, monitoring and evaluating the content and effectiveness of the school curriculum in partnership with other key members of staff whilst also monitoring student attainment and progress

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