Head Of School in UK

Location: Wirral
Salary: Hidden
Recruiter: Prospero Teaching
Job Hours: Full-time

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Job description

Head of School – Temp to perm – Full time – ASAP

  • Passionate about making a difference for disengaged young people in your local area? Join us in creating positive change!
  • Experienced teacher seeking the next step in your career? Unlock new opportunities and inspire the next generation!
  • Ready to take on a leadership role and guide a team of eager practitioners? Lead with enthusiasm and drive success!
  • We are looking for passionate and ambitious individuals who can create a safe and encouraging environment in order for their students to learn and flourish. This role would suit someone who is looking to take the next step in their education career and explore the management of a small setting and staff team. We would love to hear from applicants who are passionate about working with young people who need support to make a positive change.

    Specific duties

  • To be an active part of the Leadership team.
  • To train, mentor and assist teachers and support staff with their pedagogy, teaching, and behaviour management to ensure they meet expected outcomes.
  • To manage the Programme of Studies in your school.
  • To ensure the school always remains compliant against the Independent School Standards.
  • Contribute to a positive ethos for learning.
  • Overtly promote the values and achievements of the school to the community.
  • To be aware of and follow the company Equality, Safeguarding and Health and Safety Policies
  • Have and create high expectations of staff and students.
  • Requirements before applying to the role:

  • Experience of line management or leadership (Head of Department, MLT, SLT experience, etc.)
  • A degree in your chosen subject and QTS, QTLS or an overseas equivalent.
  • A proven track record of raising attainment.
  • TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:

  • Hold Right to Work in the UK
  • Hold an enhanced child & adult barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
  • Provide two professional child related references that cover at least the last two years

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    About Prospero Teaching


    “….the stuff dreams are made on” Prospero, The Tempest

    Teaching Jobs in the UK

    Prospero Teaching is an Award-Winning education recruitment agency offering an exciting range of teaching jobs in the UK. Established in 2000, we work with thousands of Nursery, Primary, Secondary, Academy, Special Needs and Further Education Schools & Colleges.

    We offer

    Long-term / permanent
    Daily / flexible work
    Great pay & loyalty bonuses
    UK coverage - local schools
    CPD, courses, CV writing
    Supportive, dedicated consultants

    Prospero has achieved a range of prestigious awards and accreditations including

    The ‘Big Tick’ BITC Award for Excellence
    SEN fundraising
    REC Audited Agency

    Our candidates say

    “Prospero has consistently delivered a high-quality service since I joined their organisation in January 2011. They offer a very personalised service which enables strong professional relationships to be formed with a small number of consultants. Prospero’s staff offer excellent career guidance and present a variety of job opportunities. They also regularly seek feedback as to job satisfaction and are quick to respond to any questions. Their insight is reliable, honest and valuable” Jeremy

    “I particularly like the way I have been able to develop a good working relationship with one particular consultant. This has enabled the consultant to seek positions that match my teaching profile in terms preferred year group preference, ease of travel, availability etc. In my experience, the consultants at Prospero are always prompt to respond to correspondence, extremely helpful with planning travel times and routes as well as acting as a liaison between schools and myself, for example when it comes to accessing feedback from interviews” Ann

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