Deputy Head of School – Full-time

Hornchurch Academy Trust are seeking to appoint a dynamic, committed and inspirational individual to join our Trust in the role of Deputy Head of School at Shears Green Infant School. The Deputy Head of School will work closely with the Head of School and have a shared role in the leadership of the school and the management of the school’s quality of education, standards and performance. The role is partly class based and includes networking with the other Deputy Heads from the Trust schools. The Deputy Head of School will have the required leadership experience, vision and ambition coupled with strong management and communication skills to motivate the staff team, student body and community to secure excellence and sustainable improvement, build capacity in teaching, leadership and support at all levels. The desire and ability to achieve challenging targets for high standards of behaviour, progress and attainment across and beyond the academy is essential. We are seeking a Deputy Head of School who: Is an approachable, forward thinking, enthusiastic, communicative and inspirational leader with a track record of improving outcomes for all children. Is committed to delivering excellent standards of teaching and learning through a broad, balanced and creative curriculum. Has high expectations of themselves and others, both extending and challenging everyone within the school community. Puts the needs of the children first, making them excited about their learning and develops their individual talents to the full. Hornchurch Academy Trust can offer: Personal development & training Career progression opportunities A supportive, dedicated and hardworking team A collegiate and collaborative leadership team Active community of supportive parents, carers and volunteers A pro-active and supportive multi-academy Trust Well-behaved and enthusiastic pupils Continuous service granted to joining staff Employee Assistance Programme, including face to face counselling, financial, family and legal advice 24 hour access to online Wellbeing support App Visits to the school are warmly welcomed.

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