Assistant Headteacher
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 08 Tachwedd 2025 |
|---|---|
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 04 Rhagfyr 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE13 1HA |
| Cwmni: | Teaching Vacancies |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 0507c0a8-2155-43a9-bf23-f3c1100c878e |
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What skills and experience we're looking for
• Champion high-quality teaching and lead our Professional Growth Cycle, providing low-stakes feedback, lesson visits, expert practice, and CPD.
• Lead Teacher Development Time – an additional 45 minutes weekly for teachers to refine their craft.
• Be engaged in educational research and passionate about discussing best practice.
• Ideally, have experience implementing Pedtech across a school.
• Contribute to strategic leadership, curriculum development, and quality assurance.
• Have a teaching commitment, which will be tailored to the candidate’s experience and discussed openly during the recruitment process.
• Benefit from adequate time and support to lead their strategic area effectively.
At Birch Wood we prioritise what happens in the classroom and the successful leader will be obsessed with pedagogy, curriculum design and teacher development.
What the school offers its staff
• A leadership team that takes professional development seriously.
• A school culture built on collaboration, ambition and care.
• The opportunity to shape the future of a school joining a forward-thinking Multi-Academy Trust.
A chance to work in a school where leadership is purposeful and impactful
Commitment to safeguarding
Birch Wood School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and requires all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and subject to a check being carried out at an Enhanced level by the Disclosure and Barring Service regarding any previous criminal record.
• Champion high-quality teaching and lead our Professional Growth Cycle, providing low-stakes feedback, lesson visits, expert practice, and CPD.
• Lead Teacher Development Time – an additional 45 minutes weekly for teachers to refine their craft.
• Be engaged in educational research and passionate about discussing best practice.
• Ideally, have experience implementing Pedtech across a school.
• Contribute to strategic leadership, curriculum development, and quality assurance.
• Have a teaching commitment, which will be tailored to the candidate’s experience and discussed openly during the recruitment process.
• Benefit from adequate time and support to lead their strategic area effectively.
At Birch Wood we prioritise what happens in the classroom and the successful leader will be obsessed with pedagogy, curriculum design and teacher development.
What the school offers its staff
• A leadership team that takes professional development seriously.
• A school culture built on collaboration, ambition and care.
• The opportunity to shape the future of a school joining a forward-thinking Multi-Academy Trust.
A chance to work in a school where leadership is purposeful and impactful
Commitment to safeguarding
Birch Wood School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and requires all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and subject to a check being carried out at an Enhanced level by the Disclosure and Barring Service regarding any previous criminal record.