Assistant Headteacher – Halley House School – Hackney, East London

We are looking for two pioneering Assistant Headteachers to help make our brand new school outstanding. This is a unique opportunity for individuals with a proven track record of successful leadership to start something from scratch and really make your mark.

Halley House School a new 4-11 school will open in the London Borough of Hackney in September 2015 in buildings formerly occupied by Metropole College on Arcola Street, where an extensive programme of renovation is due to commence on site very soon. Operated by Bellevue Place Education Trust, the school will offer a broad and balanced curriculum with specific focus on literacy and numeracy. We will focus on high academic attainment, and will employ innovative pedagogical approaches delivered by the finest teaching staff.

We are looking for inspirational leaders who have high expectations of every child. We require individuals who are imaginative, creative and forward thinking with a proven track record of outstanding leadership, planning, teaching and assessment.

Our ideal candidates will be able to deliver inspirational learning experiences in a stimulating environment and be committed to excellence, inclusion and challenge. Our outstanding candidates will have the strong interpersonal skills to foster links between the school, home and wider community.

If you are ready for a new and exciting challenge we will offer you:

A competitive salary to attract the best
Management release time from class
A positive and innovative working environment
A strong and growing network of partner free schools, driving up standards and providing valuable support to staff.

If you have the skills and drive to be successful in this role, please download the attached documents and submit the application form to us at careers@halleyhouseschool.org.uk.

If you would like to arrange an informal discussion about the post and the school with the Headteacher, Claire Syms please email and we will arrange a time.

For more information please visit www.halleyhouseschool.org.uk.

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