Assistant Head Teacher

Long-term Teachers Ltd; West of England; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Oasis Family of Academies in Bristol is seeking an Assistant Headteacher to lead the pastoral support team and drive strategic behaviour management across the school. You will embed the school’s values, oversee provision, and shape day-to-day management to raise outcomes for all students.

The role emphasises building strong partnerships with families, ensuring effective communication, and creating opportunities for student leadership beyond the classroom, empowering learners to make a positive

Responsibilities

• Lead the pastoral support team and provide strategic leadership of the behaviour management policy, including provision implementation and day-to-day management.
• Develop and implement a strategic approach to rewards and recognition, creating a positive environment for students and staff.
• Build and maintain positive partnerships with families, ensuring high engagement and effective communication to strengthen school networks and overall goals.
• Create opportunities for student leadership within and beyond the classroom, promoting exceptional attitudes to learning and empowering students to make a difference.

Job description

The Role

A truly exciting opportunity has arisen, to work for a reputable secondary school in central Bristol as the Assistant Headteacher. This role is perfect for someone who has the knowledge and experience and skills to build on the values of the school and continue to improve the outcome and learning experience for all young people within the school community.

The position is leading the pastoral support team and providing the strategic leadership of the behaviour management policy, including the implementation of provision and the day to day management. To provide a strategic approach to rewards and recognition, creating a positive environment for students and staff and developing opportunities to celebrate all aspects of the student’s development in and out of the classroom embedding the school's values. A huge part of the role is maintaining positive partnerships with families, ensuring a high level of engagement and delivering effective communication to straighten networks and build a wider confidence in the school’s overall goals. You will need to develop approaches and initiatives to create opportunities for student leadership within and beyond the classroom, promoting exceptional attitudes to learning and empowering students to make a positive difference, enabling them to grow as individuals.

A successful candidate will be someone with a positive attitude and is willing to roll up their sleeves and get stuck into the overall school life.

The School

The school is secondary school

Being part of the Oasis family of academies, the overarching vision of our academy is to provide 'Exceptional Education at the Heart of the Community'. We want to ensure that all of our young people, whatever their starting points or background, get the education they deserve - and they deserve nothing less than exceptional.

Our community is rich with diversity and full of potential. Through creating inspiring and innovative learning spaces, we want to help our young people - and their friends and family - realise their dreams, no matter what they may be. We aim to offer tailored support through a variedcurriculumwithin our classrooms,enrichmentopportunities and communityHubsupport.