Establishment: Lansdowne Primary Academy
Location: Lansdowne Primary Academy
Salary: L6 £60,013 - L10 £66,130
Department: Teacher
Job Type: Full Time
Key Stage: Key Stage 1, Key Stage 2
Closing Date: 02/10/2025 16:00
Interview Date: 06/10/2025
Start Date: January 2026 or sooner
Additional Information
Contract Type: Permanent
Contract Term: TTO - Term time only
Hours per Week: 32.50
Weeks per Year: 52.143
Pay Grade: Leadership Spine | L6 - L10
The Role
Assistant Head of School
GLC Academy: Lansdowne Primary Academy
Salary: Leadership Pay Scale Point 6£60,013 - L10 £66,130
Contract: Permanent
Working Pattern: Full Time - Talk to us about flexible working
Start Date: January 2026 or sooner
Closing Date:6th October 2025 at 4pm
Lansdowne Primary Academy is part of the Gateway Learning Community [GLC] which is a partnership between one secondary and four primary schools located within Tilbury and Chadwell in the borough of Thurrock to the east of London. We are a vibrant, innovative and highly successful organisation: the place of choice to work and learn. Across the 5 academies of the GLC, we pledge that everyone enjoys an equality of opportunity. We work tirelessly to ensure that individual different characteristics including age, ethnicity, socio-economic background, academic ability, disability, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation are not discriminated against in any way. We create environments characterised by mutual respect where difference is celebrated and where individual differences don't act as a barrier to success.
Candidates must be able to demonstrate significant evidence in whole-school transformation leading directly to outstanding outcomes for pupils. They must be able to evidence exceptional leadership as well as exemplary practice as a classroom practitioner. The final responsibilities for this role will be negotiated according to the successful candidates experience and ambitions.
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Additional Benefits for Working for the GLC:
Staff well-being programme: Including access to Westfield Health Insurance
Salary Sacrifice Schemes including Cycle to work Scheme
Long service awards after: 5, 10, 15, 20, 25 and years of service
State of the art facilities and access to high quality resources to support learning
A paid 'My Day' each year
Excellent career development and training
2 week October half term break
A supportive central team [reprographics, ICT, HR, Finance] which enables teachers to focus on teaching
Subsidised holiday provision for children of staff
Free access to the Gateway Academy Fitness Suite
GLC Staff Nursery [Competitive rates and term time only]
The GLC embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Job share, part-time and flexible working opportunities will be considered.
We warmly welcome applicants who are interested in this position to visit our school prior to making an application. Please contact to arrange a visit.
If you would like to apply for this position, please visit our website and complete an online application form.
Safeguarding Information
The GLC is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff, volunteers and visitors to share this commitment. Following safer recruitment procedures, the appointment will be subject to the completion of pre employment checks, including satisfactory references, medical clearance and enhanced DBS disclosure.
In line with the recommended practice in the statutory guidance 'KCSIE' the school will conduct searches for information on shortlisted candidates which is publicly available online. The purpose is limited:
* to identify issues which call into question the applicants' suitability to work with children;
* to verify employment history
Only information related to the purposes stated will be shared with the Panel. Any information will be discussed with candidates at interview before any decisions regarding the recruitment process are made.
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Lansdowne Primary Academy
Lansdowne Road
Tilbury
Essex
RM18 7QB
Kathryn Luckin