Job Description

Assistant Headteacher Vacancy (Salary Scale Leadership pt 3-7) After a recent restructure, we are looking for a new Assistant Headteacher to add experience to our new, dynamic leadership team. After a period of instability, Porters Grange is now a school with tangible drive and excitement. We can now offer a stable team who are fully committed to whole school improvement and children who are enthusiastic to achieve their best. If you have a track record of enabling outstanding outcomes for children coupled with management and leadership experience, we would warmly welcome your application. Porters Grange Primary School and Nursery is a large vibrant and culturally diverse school in Southend with a great deal to offer. We have: · Enthusiastic and responsive children. · Passionate and driven staff committed to improving standards. · Supportive parents and governors. · A positive, welcoming ethos. · Excellent opportunities for professional development. The responsibilities accompanying this position will be decided upon considering the successful candidate's previous experience. Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and encouraged. Further information and application packs can be requested from the School Office. Please contact Mrs Victoria Dadd, Office Manager.The school and governing body are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people in our care and expect staff to share this commitment. We follow safer recruitment practice. Appointments are subject to satisfactory references, an enhanced CRB disclosure and medical clearance. Closing Date: Monday 13th October at Midday Interviews: Monday 20th October Porters Grange Primary School and Nursery, Lancaster Gardens, Southend-on-Sea, SS1 2NS Email: office@portersgrange.southend.sch.uk Telephone: 01702 468047

Information about the School

Porters Grange Primary School and Nursery is part of Portico Academy Trust.

Portico Academy Trust aspires to be at the heart of the local communities it serves. We aim to deliver to local families an excellent primary education and create new opportunities for our pupils.

Set in the heart of the community, Porters Grange Primary School offers a welcoming environment that provides a rich curriculum, where children can enjoy learning and where achievement in all aspects of life is celebrated.