Head of School (Engage) Burton Borough School
- Employer
- Burton Borough School
- Location
- Audley Avenue, Newport, Shropshire TF10 7DS
- Salary
- Leadership scale 11 - 15 £52,643 - £57,986
- Closing date
- 2 Oct 2020
- Reference
- TWED0000003409
View more
- Sector
- Education
- Job Type
- Schools / Academies - Leadership Roles
- Contract Type
- Full time permanent
- Working Pattern
- Term time
- Hours
- Full-Time, Part-Time
You need to sign in or create an account to save a job.
Head of School (Engage) Burton Borough School
Leadership Scale 11 – 15 (£52,643 to £57,986) ( pay award pending)
Main Focus on SEND/Engage Small School
1.0 FTE permanent post
Required from January 2021
We are looking for an experienced senior/middle leader to:
- Work alongside the Senior Vice Principal to lead on the school’s ‘belonging strategy’
- Be an advocate for those students and families within the community for whom mainstream school is a challenge, to ensure all students can access a broad and balanced curriculum alongside individual needs
- Lead on whole school SEND and ensure all students have the support necessary to thrive within the classroom
- Lead, support, develop and be accountable for the ENGAGE staff, HLTA’s, and Learning support team
- Be a Designated Safeguarding Lead
- Work on diminishing any differences between student groups (especially SEN and Boys)
- Lead on SEND research and development including organisation of public speaking events and publications
- To support the Principal to model exemplary leadership, raise expectations and standards and promote a caring, values-driven environment in which student achievement is promoted, recognised and celebrated.
We offer:
- A professional learning culture that is highly focused on developing your teaching craft
- A well-equipped, modern learning environment that includes a new £8 million teaching block
- A strong community ethos built through a small School System, with each school retaining a strong sense of identity
- A ‘stage not age’ attitude to career development opportunities
- A school that provides rich opportunities for extra-curricular activities including the Duke of Edinburgh Scheme, school expeditions to locations such as Tanzania and Borneo, team sports, dramatic performances and an internationally acclaimed School Band
For further information, please visit our website at www.burtonborough.org.uk, or telephone 01952 386500 or email the Principal's PA at kay.mcclean@taw.org.uk
Interview date to be confirmed.
Closing date 1 October 2020 at 12 noon
For daily updates and to see what we do, follow us on Twitter or Instagram @BurtonBorough
Supporting documentsCandidate booklet
Application form
You need to sign in or create an account to save a job.
Get job alerts
Create a job alert and receive personalised job recommendations straight to your inbox.
Create alert