Assistant Headteacher at Unicorn Primary School

Unicorn Primary School; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Career progression

Supportive team and governors

Work-life balance

Staff wellbeing package

Job summary

Mosaic Schools Learning Trust is seeking a strategic leader to drive inclusive practices and culture across the school. You will oversee safeguarding, development and promotion of inclusive practices, and analyse pupil data to ensure high-impact interventions for all learners, including EAL, SEND and Pupil Premium groups.

You will be class-based for two and a half days while leading policy implementation, coaching colleagues, and fostering collaboration with families and professionals to raise

Qualifications

• Champion inclusion and personalised learning.
• Lead and develop others through coaching and collaboration.
• Maintain ambitious expectations for every pupil.
• Skilled communicator with pupils, families, and professionals.
• Enable participation and achievement for all pupils.

Responsibilities

• Lead on strategic direction, development and promotion of inclusive practices.
• Analyse pupil assessment data for early identification and intervention.
• Support safeguarding, policies, and school procedures.

Skills

Inclusion

Coaching & collaboration

Communication skills

Data analysis

Achievement focus

Job description

About this Role

In support of the leadership team, lead on the strategicdirection, development and promotion of inclusive practices and culture. Thisincludes safeguarding, throughout the school. The role involves organisingprovision, monitoring impact and ensuring this is suitable for your cohort. You will support school policies and procedures, analysingpupil assessment data to ensure early identification and intervention is inplace and impactful allowing high quality outcomes for all groups of learnersand specifically pupils with English as an Additional Language (EAL); SpecialEducational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), Pupil Premium and other vulnerablechildren.

This role requires you to be class based for two and a half days.

About you

You should:

• Champion inclusion and personalised learning
• Lead and develop others through coaching and collaboration
• Maintain ambitious expectations for every pupil
• Be a skilled communicator, able to build trust with pupils, families, and professionals.
• Focus on strengths before barriers and enable all pupils to participate and achieve
• Inspire colleagues through creativity, resilience and a commitment to continuous improvement

About the Trust

Mosaic Schools Learning Trust isan inclusive and values-driven Trust, committed to delivering the very besteducational experience for every child, every day. Each of our schools isunique, bringing its own strengths and expertise to benefit the wider learningcommunity, and we actively promote individuality within a culture ofintentional collaboration.

Our work is underpinned by astrong moral purpose and our shared values of being respectful, resilient,and resourceful. We are passionate about diversity and recognise thateveryone brings something unique to their role, regardless of any protectedcharacteristics. We are committed to equality, fairness, and non-discriminationacross all recruitment and employment practices.

Visits to the school

Visits to the school are actively encouraged and can be booked by contacting the school directly on 020 8658 0282 to advise of attendance on either:

Monday 5th October - 3.45pm

Wednesday 7th October - 2.00pm

Safeguarding and EmploymentChecks

Mosaic Schools Learning Trust iscommitted to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and youngpeople and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Allappointments are subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)check under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, along with other relevantpre-employment checks, including an online search. References will be requestedprior to interview for shortlisted candidates where possible and permitted.

The Trust reserves the right toclose this vacancy earlier than advertised should sufficient applications bereceived; early applications are therefore encouraged.

What We Can Offer You

We recognise the importance ofprofessional recognition, job satisfaction, and work-life balance, and weoffer:

• Genuine investment in professional development and future career progression
• Opportunities to contribute to Trust-wide initiatives within a forward-thinking organisation
• Peer-to-peer networking, collaboration, and challenge in a supportive environment
• Supportive and engaged Governors, Trustees, and a professional Central Team
• Engaged parents and proactive PTAs
• A comprehensive staff reward and wellbeing package

We are a passionate and committedteam, united by a shared vision and determination to do what's right forchildren.

Together, we can shape a future where every child thrives.