Plaistow Primary School and Children’s Centre
Junction Road, Plaistow, E13 9DQ
Assistant Headteacher
Phase Leader & English Leader
Leadership range 6 – 10
£51,476 - £56,083 (pro rata)
For April 2017 we are looking to appoint an outstanding Assistant Headteacher to join our team of enthusiastic and supportive senior leaders and teachers.
Plaistow is a large inner city school with a strong commitment to inclusive practice. Graded outstanding by OFSTED in July 2014 we have great children who are eager to learn, a committed staff team with supportive Governors and parents. Opened in 2002 the school is well resourced and offers a vibrant and friendly learning environment.
This post carries a teaching commitment of up to 60%.
The successful candidate will ideally have a minimum of three years’ experience at a middle leadership level and will have an uncompromising passion for teaching; they will be relentless in securing the academic achievement and emotional well-being of every child and believe they can make an outstanding contribution to ensuring the best start for all of our pupils.
To arrange a school visit; please contact the school business manager Nicki Lawrence via the school office on 020 8548 5620.
Closing date: Friday 20th January 2017
Shortlisting date: Tuesday 24th January 2017
Interview (full day): Thursday 2nd February
Please note: All shortlisted candidates will be asked to teach a lesson on the interview day.
The School has a strong commitment to achieving equality of opportunity in both services to the community and the employment of people and expects all employees to understand and promote its policies in their work.
Please apply online. For technical difficulties, please contact the Support Team. For further information about the role, please contact the school directly.