Assistant Headteacher

Are you a talented and dynamic practitioner? Do you aspire to headship in the future?

Do you wish play a key leadership role in a high-performing and highly successful school in the heart of East London?

This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in a strong and progressive leadership team in a vibrant and happy school. We are seeking an outstanding teacher and leader, who has the drive, vision and ambition to help lead the school to even greater success. You will already be a successful and experienced middle leader with a proven track record of excellence in your current role. You will be passionate about education and committed to securing excellent outcomes for children of all abilities. As a highly dedicated and innovative professional, you will join a dynamic team of teaching and associate staff, all determined to ensure that the school maintains its reputation for excellence.

Oaklands is a high achieving school at GCSE and A level. Based on 2014 results, the school is placed in 10% for all schools in Value Added measures for both GCSE and A level. At A level we excel with us placed in the top 15% nationally for A level Points per Entry and top 10% nationally for the Facilitating Subjects measure.

At Oaklands we have a highly committed staff who thrive in an inclusive culture focused on high quality teaching and learning. Oaklands students are highly aspirational with high expectations of their school.

We are keen to hear from you if you:-

• Have an excellent track-record as a teacher and middle leader
• Aspire to become a headteacher
• Are flexible and adaptable
• Are ambitious, hard-working and a team player

We can offer you the opportunity to join:

• A highly committed and dedicated staff.
• Excellent CPD opportunities.
• Students who love their school,are ambitious and want to learn

The precise responsibilities of the post will be negotiated depending on the skills and experience of the successful applicant.

We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of young people. The successful candidate will be DBS checked.

Please contact Cynthia Wilmot-Nibo (PA to the Headteacher) for an application pack: Telephone: 0207 613 1014 Email: cwilmotnibo.211@lgflmail.org.

Visits to the school before the closing date are welcomed. If you would like to visit or would like an informal conversation, please contact Steven Farmer, Deputy Headteacher via the Head’s PA.

Closing date for applications: 11am on Tuesday 5th May 2015

OAKLANDS SCHOOL
A Science /MFL Specialist School
(11-19 Mixed Comprehensive)
Old Bethnal Green Road, London E2 6PR
Telephone: 020 7613 1014
FAX: 020 7613 2593
Headteacher: Patrice Canavan MA/NLE