Assistant Headteacher - Whitechapel CofE Primary School

Kirklees Council; Cleckheaton; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate and dedicated Assistant Headteacher to join their team at Whitechapel CofE Primary School. This role involves supporting the Headteacher and Deputy Headteacher in delivering high-quality education and fostering an inclusive environment for all students. With a focus on leadership and curriculum development, you will have the opportunity to inspire young minds and contribute to the school's ethos. This is a permanent position offering a chance to make a meaningful impact in the community, with dedicated leadership time and a supportive team behind you.

Benefits

Supportive Governing Body

Dedicated leadership time

Opportunity to join a dedicated team

Happy, motivated children eager to learn

Qualifications

• Experienced class teacher with proven leadership skills.
• Ability to inspire and motivate children in a learning environment.

Responsibilities

• Support the Headteacher in providing professional leadership.
• Drive change and ensure high-quality education for all children.

Skills

Leadership and management

Curriculum development

Effective communication

Inclusion and SEND support

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Leadership training

Job description

Assistant Headteacher - Whitechapel CofE Primary School

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Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated, enthusiastic, and creative Assistant Headteacher to support the Headteacher and Deputy Headteacher in providing professional leadership, striving for excellence and continuous improvement, and ensuring high-quality education for all children.

Organisation Details

• School: Whitechapel CE Primary
• Directorate: Primary Schools
• Location: Whitechapel Road, Cleckheaton BD19 6HR
• Hours: 1.0 FTE
• Position Type: Permanent
• Grade: Leadership (Level 4-8)
• Salary: Leadership Level 4-8

Candidate Profile

• Is a forward-thinking, ambitious, motivated, and experienced class teacher who can inspire children (part-time teaching commitment involved)
• Has proven leadership and management experience in curriculum development
• Enthusiastic about driving change
• Supports SEND and inclusion
• Confidently promotes the school to parents, carers, and the community
• Effective communicator and organizer
• Supports the Christian ethos of the school

What We Offer

• Happy, motivated children eager to learn
• Opportunity to join a dedicated team
• Supportive Governing Body and parents
• Dedicated leadership time for duties

Additional Information

Visits are encouraged before applying. School visits are available on Tuesday 29th April, Wednesday 30th April, or Tuesday 6th May. To book, call 01274 876461.

Completed applications should be returned to the school. We are committed to safeguarding and expect all staff to share this commitment. All staff undergo an enhanced DBS check. A conviction may be considered as part of the recruitment process.

Application Deadline

07 May 2025, 12:00 PM