The Emmbrook School - Deputy Headteacher

Occupational group
Teaching - secondary
Working pattern
Full time
Contract type
Permanent
Salary
LD20-24 (£79,475 - £87,651)
Hours
Full time
Location
Wokingham
Application closing date
Vacancy start date
Job advert

We are seeking an exceptional leader to join our flourishing school at a crucial stage on the path to making The Emmbrook a truly exceptional school. If you believe that you have the skills and qualities needed to make your essential contribution then we would love to hear from you. 

You will have a proven track record of inspiring others to reach challenging goals through effective communication and good judgement. You will be able to work successfully within a team and independently. 

As Deputy Headteacher you will:

  • Work in partnership with the Senior Leadership Team to provide effective strategic leadership and operational management of the school.

  • Share responsibility for driving up standards across the school. 

  • Embody and promote The Emmbrook’s FAIR values (family, ambition, integrity and respect) in all aspects of your work and interactions. 

  • Collaborate with colleagues from Circle Trust schools.

     

We offer:

  • A culture and ethos where staff work collaboratively, feel valued and are well supported.
  • A thoughtful and impactful approach continuing professional development.
  • A strong commitment to the wellbeing of all staff.
  • A school where our pupils “are focused on their learning” and “take pride in rising to the school’s high behaviour expectations” (Ofsted, 2023). 
  • A strong track record of rising outcomes at KS4 and in the Sixth Form. 
  • Being part of The Circle Trust, giving you access to a network of experienced educational leaders and mentors.

As Deputy Headteacher you will:

  • Be utterly ambitious for every student that you teach.
  • Have a love of your subject and the skills, talent and energy to bring that to every lesson.
  • Work collaboratively with department and school colleagues.
  • Share our FAIR values (family, ambition, integrity and respect).

 

To arrange a visit or apply

Sarah Farndon (Head's PA) – vacancies@emmbrook.wokingham.sch.uk   Tel. 0118 978 4406

Applications can be made via the application form on our school website

Closing date: Thursday 27th February, 4pm         Interview dates: Tuesday 11th & 12th March

 

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant must be willing to undergo screening appropriate to the post. This will include an enhanced DBS check.

Contact
Sarah Farndon
Application pack
Deputy Headteacher - The Emmbrook School - Applicant Information Pack.pdf (2.85 MB)

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