Assistant Headteacher: Lead Teaching & School Improvement

SAMpeople; Truro, St. Ives; Remote; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

St Ives School in Cornwall is seeking a dedicated senior leader to drive sustained improvement in teaching, learning and provision. You will shape curriculum, pedagogy and professional development to raise standards and help every student progress—academically, socially and personally—within a supportive, high-expectation environment.

As part of the Truro and Penwith Academy Trust, you will lead with resilience, be a team player, and help remove barriers so students flourish.

Responsibilities

• Lead improvement of curriculum and pedagogy to raise standards in teaching and learning.
• Secure student engagement and lead professional development of colleagues.
• Maintain relentless focus on high academic expectation and progress for all students.
• Take responsibility for key aspects of school development within the leadership team.
• Collaborate with staff to maximise performance and outcomes across the school.

Job description

St Ives School in Cornwall is seeking a dedicated senior leader to drive sustained improvement in teaching, learning and provision. You will shape curriculum, pedagogy and professional development to raise standards and help every student progress—academically, socially and personally—within a supportive, high-expectation environment.

As part of the Truro and Penwith Academy Trust, you will lead with resilience, be a team player, and help remove barriers so students flourish.