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Assistant Headteacher - Primary

Assistant Headteacher - Primary

East Sussex Academy

Eastbourne, East Sussex

  • £57,765 - £63,741 per year
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
September 2024
Apply by:
13 May 2024

Job overview

Assistant Headteacher (Primary)

East Sussex Academy - London South East Academies Trust

September 2024

L9-L13 (£57,765-£63,741)

Eastbourne, East Sussex


Closing Date:                 9am Monday,13th May 2024

Interview Date:              Monday, 20th May 2024 or Tuesday, 21st May 2024


London South East Academies Trust is proud to be the new provider of Alternative Provision in East Sussex. East Sussex Academy joins the Trust on an exciting journey of systemic improvement and transformation.


The Trust’s aim is to ensure that every single child and young person gets the support they need to progress and reach their full potential. This will be achieved by improving the quality of education and crucially, by raising aspiration and expectations of staff, pupils and their families.


London South East Academies Trust are looking for an ambitious, talent and passionate Assistant Headteacher keen to be part of a Senior Leadership Team taking on the challenge of leading East Sussex Academy on a journey of rapid improvement.


The Assistant Headteacher will be part of a new ambitious and aspirational leadership team to lead the school. The Trust encourage innovation and different ways of doing things. They are research and evidence based, keen to draw on new pedagogies and cutting-edge technology to ensure they deliver the very best teaching and learning for their pupils.


The Assistant Headteacher will lead on Teaching and Learning within the provision working with primary age groups. The role will require ambition and a deep aspiration to drive and sustain improvement sharing the Trust’s vision to improve lives through the power of learning.


This role welcomes experienced Assistant Headteachers as well as those ready to progress into Senior Leadership from either a secondary mainstream or specialist education background with exceptional Teaching and Learning skills.


This really is a fantastic opportunity to take on a role as part of a senior leadership team truly and positively impacting the lives of young people and their families.


London South East Academies Trust are looking forward to East Sussex Academy being another of their success stories.


Conversations and meetings are encouraged and are very much welcomed. For full information and to arrange your conversation/meeting please contact our Recruitment Partner, Charlotte Cuthbert at Cuthbert Colvill on charlotte@cuthbertcolvill.co.uk

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About East Sussex Academy

London South East Academies Trust has been named as the new provider of Alternative Provision in East Sussex.

The new provision will be named East Sussex Academy, supporting over 150 children and young people from the ages of 5-16 who have been excluded from mainstream settings.

Working closely with the current Trust and East Sussex County Council, we are embarking on an exciting journey of improvement. Our shared aim is to ensure that every pupil has access to the high-quality education and care they need and are entitled to.

To achieve this, we are now developing and expanding our team of committed teaching professionals. If you are ambitious and aspirational, and want to be part of this challenging, yet rewarding transformation, we’d love to hear from you.

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