Headteacher – Transform a Thriving Coastal School

Swale Academies Trust; Swanley; In loco; GBP 98.000 - 114.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Strategic autonomy with executive andS

Collaborative Trust environment

Vibrant school community

Excellent transport links on the North

Descrizione del lavoro

The Whitstable School, a member of Swale Academies Trust, seeks an inspirational Headteacher to lead an ambitious 11–18 coastal community.

You will drive teaching and learning, shape culture, and work with executive support to deliver high standards across the school and its Sixth Form, STEM, and Performing Arts pathways.

This permanent, full-time post offers strategic autonomy, a strong professional network, and a vibrant school environment on the North Kent coast.

Competenze

• Puts Teaching & Learning First: Possesses a proven track record of driving dynamic pedagogy and accelerating pupil outcomes at Key Stages 4 and 5 at scale
• Builds Culture & Leadership: Has the talent, empathy, and clarity to motivate staff teams, nurture leadership potential, and maintain exemplary standards of behaviour and attendance
• Drives Continuous Improvement: Demonstrates the grit, analytical precision, and resilience required to refine systems and maintain robust school self-evaluation
• Champions Community & Collaboration: Acts as an authentic, outward-facing ambassador for the school, engaging parents, local partners, and the wider Trust network.

Mansioni

• Lead The Whitstable School as Headteacher, driving strategic direction and curricular excellence
• Shape school culture, ensure high standards of behaviour and attendance, and support staff development
• Engage with parents, local partners and the Swale Academies Trust to deliver school improvement priorities
• Represent the school within the Trust and wider community, fostering collaboration and continuous improvement

Descrizione del lavoro

The Whitstable School, a member of Swale Academies Trust, seeks an inspirational Headteacher to lead an ambitious 11–18 coastal community.

You will drive teaching and learning, shape culture, and work with executive support to deliver high standards across the school and its Sixth Form, STEM, and Performing Arts pathways.

This permanent, full-time post offers strategic autonomy, a strong professional network, and a vibrant school environment on the North Kent coast.