THE DETAILS:
Apply Now (CY)
- Location: Abertillery, Blaenau Gwent, NP13 1YL
- Subject: Deputy Headteacher
- Hours: Full Time
- Contract: Permanent
- Salary Type: Annually
- Language: English
- Closing Date: 11 May, 2025 11:59 PM
Apply Now (EN)
You will be taken to an external page to complete your application.
Abertillery learning Community is seeking to appoint an ambitious and inspiring sole Deputy Headteacher across 3-16. The school actively encourages applications from global majority backgrounds, with the successful candidate able to make a significant contribution in raising standards across the school and setting high expectations to drive and achieve excellence.
The governors are seeking to appoint an outstanding teacher and leader who has an in-depth understanding and experience of school improvement. The successful candidate will meet the following criteria:
The successful candidate will:
● Have recent experience of leadership at deputy headteacher or headteacher level
● Lead whole school anti-racist practices, to actively promote and celebrate diversity across the school community
● Be highly visible within the community, actively developing effective and integrated community and school working relationships
● Believe in the importance of strong, positive pupil well-being and promote values that develop our pupils’ wellbeing and love of learning
● Be an exemplary teacher with the highest expectations of themselves and others
● Be an advocate of children’s rights
● Have high expectations for the teaching, learning, behaviour and attitude across the school to ensure high expectations and appropriate challenge for all
● Have a passion for teaching and learning, with high aspirations for all
● Demonstrate an appetite for professional learning that impacts upon pedagogy, supporting professional growth across our school
● Have proven skills to model and develop high quality teaching and learning across school
● Demonstrate a strong commitment to securing the highest quality provision and outcomes for children
● Lead by example, and have proven experience and success, with an understanding of and a working knowledge of KS4 qualifications reform and accountability measures
● Have a good understanding of the National Mission for Wales and curriculum reform
● Be a strategic thinker with proven leadership experience, good organisational, interpersonal, and communication skills
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Document attached
The governors are seeking to appoint an outstanding teacher and leader who has an in-depth understanding and experience of school improvement. The successful candidate will meet the following criteria:
The successful candidate will:
● Have recent experience of leadership at deputy headteacher or headteacher level
● Lead whole school anti-racist practices, to actively promote and celebrate diversity across the school community
● Be highly visible within the community, actively developing effective and integrated community and school working relationships
● Believe in the importance of strong, positive pupil well-being and promote values that develop our pupils’ wellbeing and love of learning
● Be an exemplary teacher with the highest expectations of themselves and others
● Be an advocate of children’s rights
● Have high expectations for the teaching, learning, behaviour and attitude across the school to ensure high expectations and appropriate challenge for all
● Have a passion for teaching and learning, with high aspirations for all
● Demonstrate an appetite for professional learning that impacts upon pedagogy, supporting professional growth across our school
● Have proven skills to model and develop high quality teaching and learning across school
● Demonstrate a strong commitment to securing the highest quality provision and outcomes for children
● Lead by example, and have proven experience and success, with an understanding of and a working knowledge of KS4 qualifications reform and accountability measures
● Have a good understanding of the National Mission for Wales and curriculum reform
● Be a strategic thinker with proven leadership experience, good organisational, interpersonal, and communication skills
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Document attached