Assistant Head with responsibility for Teaching and Learning and Assessment
Chisenhale Primary School
Tower Hamlets
- Expired
- Salary:
- Leadership 7-11
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2015
- Apply by:
- 7 May 2015
Job overview
Assistant Head with responsibility for Teaching and Learning and Assessment required for September 2015.
Chisenhale Primary School is a friendly community school, passionate about developing our children as successful learners, confident individuals and responsible citizens. We require an additional Assistant Head to support us in driving the school forward on our journey. You will join the leadership team, which already has one Assistant Head in post, with responsibility for SEND and behaviour, as well as four enthusiastic Phase Leaders.
You need to be:
- An outstanding teache
- An experienced and inspirational leader of a team or a curriculum area
- Confident in your knowledge of the new National Curriculum and enthusiastic about leading it across the school through topic-based learning
- Positive and dynamic, able to work flexibly as a part of a team
- Confident to work with the staff team to provide the best opportunities for teaching and learning, so achieving the best outcomes for children
We offer:
- A rich mix of families, who strongly support the schoo
- A commitment to creative approaches to the curriculum, with exciting cross-curricular learning opportunities
- A rich learning environment, both inside and out
- An enthusiastic and hard-working staff team and Leadership Team to support you in your role
- Membership of the Teach East London Teaching School Alliance, in collaboration with the Institute of Education
Informal visits are strongly encouraged.
You can download an application pack from our website www.chisenhale.towerhamlets.sch.uk, or email the school kglynn.211@lgflmail.org
We look forward to meeting you.
Closing date: Thursday 7th May
Interviews: Friday 15th May
Chisenhale Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children and expects all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment an enhanced DBS check is required for all successful applicants
Appointment will be subject to DBS checks being undertaken prior to start date.
Chisenhale Primary School
Chisenhale Road, Bow, London, E3 5QY
Tel: 020 8980 2584
Website: www.chisenhale.towerhamlets.sch.uk
Headteacher: Helen James
About Chisenhale Primary School
Chisenhale is proud to be a community school.
Our community is a rich social and ethnic mix and families are welcomed to become an important part of school life.
We have a really committed and hard-working staff team, who want children to enjoy learning through a range of interesting experiences.
Our vision is Learning Together for a Better Future and to achieve this vision we aim for all children to be
• Successful learners
• Confident individuals
• Responsible citizens
As a school, we have a strong ethos of inspiring children to enjoy learning. We celebrate the rich diversity within our community and nurture children’s individuality.
Staff’s particular talents are valued and we also recognise the need for consistency and shared standards for school life.
Chisenhale is also marked by the strength of its partnerships with outside organisations, through which we can offer children a range of rich experiences, including the Tower Hamlets Education Partnership; the Worshipful Companies of Weavers, Musicians and Bakers; the Chisenhale Art Studios and Gallery; THAMES and Mini Maestros, through which we offer a wide range of instrumental lessons; Tower Hamlets Youth Sports Trust, which enables children to participate in a large number of different sports, including tournaments across the borough.
Please see the Parent Information Booklet as well as the school website http://www.chisenhale.towerhamlets.sch.uk/ for lots more information about the school.
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