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Tradewind Recruitment are an award winning education recruitment specialist that have been operating for over 24 years.
Deputy/Assistant Headteacher Required for Immediate Start - Basildon Area
Are you an experienced and dynamic leader with a passion for making a difference in education? We are currently seeking a Deputy or Assistant Headteacher for a fantastic opportunity at a well-regarded school in the Basildon area.
This is a full-time position to begin ASAP,for the sumer term.
About the Role: As Deputy or Assistant Headteacher, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the Headteacher in leading the school. You will be help oversee curriculum development, staff management, pupil well-being, and the day-to-day running of the school.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support and deputise for the Headteacher in their leadership responsibilities.
- Help with key areas of school improvement, including curriculum design, teaching and learning, and assessment.
- Help ensure the highest standards of teaching and learning across the school.
- Monitor and evaluate the progress of students and work to close any achievement gaps.
- Provide guidance and support to staff, fostering a culture of professional development.
- Work closely with parents, carers, and the wider community to create a positive school environment.
- Ensure the safeguarding and well-being of all students.
About You:
- Proven experience in a leadership role within a school setting.
- Strong understanding of the national curriculum and educational standards.
- A passion for improving the educational outcomes and lives of students.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to inspire and motivate both staff and students.
- A commitment to ensuring all pupils thrive in a safe and supportive environment.
- QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) and a relevant leadership qualification are desirable.
Why Join This School:
- A supportive and friendly team of staff and leadership.
- A forward-thinking school with a commitment to innovation.
- A vibrant and diverse community in the heart of Basildon.
- Excellent transport links to London and surrounding areas.
If you would like further information on how we can assist you in this exciting new stage of your career, please contact Gary on or apply to this advert today
