Skills:

Recruitment, Leadership Skill, Teaching

Job type:

Full-time

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• Position Summary.
• The Assistant Headteacher for Teaching, Learning & Academic Standards supports the day-to-day operational leadership of Secondary, with a particular focus on teaching quality, curriculum implementation, assessment and student achievement.
• The role operates within a model of delegated operational leadership, with overall accountability retained by the Headmaster. The Headmaster maintains direct line-management responsibility and regularly reviews planning, implementation and impact to ensure alignment with whole-school priorities.
• The effectiveness of this role forms part of the Headmaster's performance accountability to the Board.
• Teaching, Learning & Curriculum.
• Lead on the quality of teaching and learning across Secondary.
• Monitor teaching through lesson observations, learning walks, work scrutiny and student voice.
• Support curriculum planning, sequencing and assessment design.
• Lead professional development linked to pedagogy and classroom practice.
• Draft the timetable for approval by the Headmaster.
• Assessment, Data & Academic Progress.
• Oversee assessment systems and academic tracking.
• Analyse attainment and progress data; identify trends and priorities.
• The Headteacher remains actively involved in monitoring standards and supporting improvement actions.
• Implement targeted academic interventions and report impact to SLT.
• Staff Development & Performance.
• Support appraisal and professional growth of teaching staff.
• Monitor teaching standards and raise concerns promptly to the Headmaster.
• Contribute to recruitment and induction processes.
• Teaching Commitment.
• Teach a 50% timetable (Humanities), modelling excellent classroom practice.
• Person Specification.
• Qualified teacher with QTS or equivalent.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail, particularly for administrative tasks.
• Ability to manage deadlines and maintain accurate records.
• International school experience is an advantage but not required.
• Creative, adaptable, collaborative, and committed to student progress and artistic development.
• Remuneration Package.
• Initial two-year contract with competitive salary.
• Accommodation allowance.
• Economy flights at start and end of contract (up to 350).
• Visa and work permit provided.
• Group health insurance included.
• 100% tuition fee remission for up to two children.
• Application Process.
• Please apply directly through TES. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interview. Please indicate whether you are applying for the Humanities Teacher.
• Background Checks.
• Successful applicants must provide original degree certificates and teaching qualifications. Post-appointment requirements include health checks and an enhanced DBS (UK) or local police clearance.