Assistant Headteacher

Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School; Greater London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School in England is seeking a passionate and outstanding leader to join their Senior Leadership Team. The role focuses on raising student achievement and inspiring both students and colleagues. Candidates must have proven leadership experience and share a commitment to the school’s ethos of 'Learning without Limits'. This opportunity aims to make a significant impact on the lives of students in a vibrant, multi-cultural community. A collaborative approach with families is essential.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership experience
• Capacity to lead in academic and pastoral areas
• Commitment to the school’s vision and ethos

Responsibilities

• Join the Senior Leadership Team.
• Make a real difference to students' life chances.
• Work in partnership with families.

Skills

Outstanding classroom practitioner

Passionate about raising student achievement

Leadership experience

Creative and innovative

Ability to inspire others

Job description

We are seeking an exceptional colleague to join the Senior Leadership Team at this outstanding, inner city, girls’ community school.

EGA is a vibrant, multi-cultural community where colleagues are committed to raising achievement and aspiration. We are located in an inspirational building with the most up to date facilities.

Although the whole school responsibilities will be decided on individual strengths, the successful candidate must:

Be an outstanding classroom practitioner

Be passionate about raising student achievement and aspirations

Be able to inspire and get the best from others

Show commitment to the school’s vision and ethos

Be creative, innovative and energetic

Have proven leadership experience and the potential to develop further

Have the capacity to lead in both academic and pastoral areas of the school

This is an exciting time to join us in making a real difference to the life chances of our girls and have a wider impact.

We are a school where students enjoy their learning, where they are encouraged to take responsibility and where their particular abilities are nurtured to ensure the highest possible achievement. We really do believe in 'Learning without Limits'.

When you visit us at the school, you will find that we are a school which reflects the many communities of the area. This is a great strength of the school and we believe that the future of our city depends on schools like Elizabeth Garrett Anderson where young people can learn and work together. We are committed to working in partnership with families, a partnership based firmly on supporting our students to ensure that they leave Elizabeth Garrett Anderson with the qualifications and the confidence which will serve them far into the future.