ASSISTANT HEADTEACHER WITH RESPONSIBILITY FOR LEARNING AND TEACHING

LEADERSHIP SCALE Outer London

L14 – L18 (£68, 749 - £75, 478)

Full Time

Our current postholder has just been appointed to a Deputy Headteacher position so an opportunity has arisen for a suitably experienced leader to join our leadership team from September 2024 as an Assistant Headteacher with responsibility for Learning and Teaching.

The Heathland School is an 11-18 oversubscribed school with over 1800 students on roll and a large (500+) Sixth Form.

At the heart of our ethos is a ‘Commitment to Excellence’. We have always set high standards for achievement in an environment where students demonstrate courtesy, self-discipline and respect for each other.

There is a strong culture of learning across the school, and we are looking to appoint a strong and highly motivated leader with excellent communication skills, as well as vision, imagination, resilience and a commitment to collaboration.

The role of Assistant Headteacher at the Heathland School offers an opportunity to develop your career in a forward-thinking and outward-looking school.

You must be able to demonstrate:

• Significant participation and quantifiable impact in a middle leadership role
• Evidence of continuing professional development
• The ability to develop high quality teaching and learning
• That you have the creativity and vision to lead and inspire
• That you are a confident and positive leader who shares the ambitions of the school.

Informal visits to the school are welcomed and will take place the week beginning Monday 13^th May. Please contact Mrs Rahana Tickner, Headteacher’s PA RTickner@heathland.hounslow.sch.uk or on 020 8572 4411 to make an appointment.

Information about the school and how to apply is available on our website under The Heathland School - Teaching Staff Vacancies

Closing date: Thursday 16^th May 9:00am  

Interviews will take place the week beginning Monday 20^th May

Please note references will be taken up in advance. The school is close to good transport links and has ample free parking for staff.