Job Description
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Southend East Community Academy Trust (SECAT) and Shoeburyness High School are seeking to appoint an Assistant Headteacher to lead on the delivery of our Inclusion and Wellbeing (IAW) strategy. This is a new role that will be key in supporting the next phase of our school's journey.
You will need to be an inspirational leader with a passion for making a difference to the lives of young people. This role requires an individual that is prepared to consistently uphold the highest expectations, support and develop others in doing the same but also someone that can demonstrate compassion and empathy when needed.
Shoeburyness High School is a large, vibrant and diverse secondary school that has an excellent reputation as a warm and supportive environment in which to work and learn. We are a very popular school with families in the local area and beyond and consequently we are heavily oversubscribed.
Our young people deserve the best and if that's what you can offer then we would love to hear from you.
Please visit our website www.shoeburynesshigh.co.uk or contact Jill Saunders at hr@shoeburyness.southend.sch.uk for an application pack that details the particular requirements of this role.
Due to the current restrictions you are welcome to visit our school when the students have left site. Please contact Lorrette McVeigh (Headteacher's PA) on 01702 292286 or lmcveigh@shoeburyness.southend.sch.uk if you wish to arrange a visit.
A copy of the SECAT Recruitment and Selection Policy and Privacy Notice for Job Applicants can be found in the policies section of the SECAT website (www.secat.co.uk)
SECAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and visitors to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, medical clearance, and satisfactory references. We are an equal opportunities employer.
Information about the School
Shoeburyness High School is a very successful, large and oversubscribed 11-18 Community Academy and a member of the Southend East Community Academy Trust (SECAT).
First and foremost we are a place of learning and high aspiration but we add value to this core purpose with our focus on developing the whole individual; there is something for everyone at Shoeburyness High School and we remain very proud of our fully inclusive ethos.