We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, dynamic, and inspirational Associate Assistant Headteacher to lead our academy ethos and values of Care, Aspire, and Succeed through developing and ensuring high standards and the successful delivery of the personal development and wellbeing agenda.
Responsibilities
* Leading, managing and developing the personal development and wellbeing agenda including SMSC, PSHE, RSE, and careers/work experience provision ensuring pupils benefit from cultural development, wellbeing and enrichment in line with the latest Ofsted framework.
* Supporting teachers and pupils to drive up educational outcomes across the academy.
* Inspiring and motivating students to achieve educational success and ensuring outstanding outcomes for all students at Crofton Academy.
Qualifications & Experience
* Substantial middle leadership experience in a secondary environment with strong evidence of success and impact.
* Experience of leading whole‑academy initiatives.
* Understanding of best practice and experience in planning effective curriculum programmes to improve personal development, FBV, SMSC, pupil wellbeing, and mental health.
* The ability to motivate, inspiring confidence in students that they can succeed and achieve their personal best.
* The ability to manage conflict and think creatively to solve problems.
* A personal commitment to inclusion and diversity to ensure the maximum benefits for students and staff.
* The capacity to provide clear direction and shared purpose for all students, staff, and stakeholders.
* A strong commitment to personal development for all staff, including yourself.
* Supportiveness of the Academy's ethos and values at all times within the Academy and the wider community.
* Commitment to inspiring pupils and staff in the development initiatives and strategies, promoting whole‑academy improvement.
* Excellent communication skills and ease with all stakeholders, particularly students and parents.
* Resilience, determination, supportive empathy when dealing with staff in a sensitive and considerate manner.
Crofton Academy is an 11-16 mixed comprehensive of over 1,000 pupils offering a broad and balanced curriculum. Our expectations are high and this is reflected in our very successful academic record. We value and develop our staff by attracting and retaining high‑quality staff, supporting them to achieve their best, and creating opportunities for professional growth and development. The team is proud of the Academy's achievements and we welcome you to visit our school for a tour to see us in action.
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