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Job Title : Assistant Headteacher – Personal Development
Salary : Up to £53,000.00 per annum
Location : New Barn School, Newbury, Berkshire
Hours : 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Contract : Permanent, Term Time Only
UK applicants only.
As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Headteacher – Personal Development to join our close-knit team at New Barn School, part of Acorn Education
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The Assistant Headteacher Personal Development has strategic leadership and implementation oversight of Personal Development. The post holder has the responsibility to drive, lead, and quality assure the impact of staff work on Enrichment and PSHE. The post holder works in collaboration with the wider senior leadership team, to ensure an excellent pastoral provision across all subjects and year groups, where every pupil enjoys learning and is supported to be highly successful
Key Responsibilities :
To assist the Headteacher in ensuring the achievement of the highest possible educational standards and attainment, through design and delivery of an outstanding, comprehensive and engaging personal development programme across the school.
This will be achieved through the strategic and operational leadership of the core areas of :
Careers and Work Experience
Enrichment, Trips and Visits
PSHE
Pupil Voice
Staff training on personal development
As a senior leader, modelling outstanding practice in the classroom is paramount to the role.
Visible leadership through school duties, behaviours support, stakeholder engagement
We are looking for a colleague who :
Is positive and passionate about changing lives for the better
Has a passion for delivering an excellent personal development provision to students
Can motivate and coach staff to support them in pursuing outstanding practice
Thinks creatively and looks for ways to engage learners of all levels
About The School
New Barn School offers a broad, balanced and relevant curriculum to boys and girls, aged 6 – 19 years who have Social, Emotional and Mental Health complexities.
New Barn School takes full advantage of its beautiful settings and fosters a love for using the outdoor curriculum including forest school, farm experiences and horse riding. The School is within a commutable distance of Swindon, Oxford, Andover, Basingstoke and Reading and other surrounding towns and villages.
Our services offer a stable, secure and supportive environment, in which the pupils and young people we care for can develop the skills and confidence necessary to help them fulfil their potential.
Acorn Education is the UK’s leading independent provider of specialist education for vulnerable pupils. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care.
We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the fifth year running.
Why join Acorn Education?
Benefits
Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you’ll get an exceptional reward package including :
Life Assurance
Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions
Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks
And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that’s right for you, including :
A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits
100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad
Cycle to Work Schemes
Electric Car Purchase Scheme
Critical illness cover
Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support
And that’s not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you’ll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS.
Salary : $53,000