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Associate Assistant Head - Vocational Pathway (Vocational Courses) - The Altus School (Eastbrook Road)

Gloucester

School: The Altus School (Eastbrook Road) (LA)
Address: Eastbrook Road Centre, 7 Eastbrook Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Title: Associate Assistant Head - Vocational Pathway (Vocational Courses) - The Altus School (Eastbrook Road)
Grade: Leadership Group
Allowances: (Not applicable)
Hours: Full Time
Contract: Permanent
Closing Date: 10/04/2025
Interview Date: TBA
Start Date: 01/09/2025

About the role:
We are looking for a dynamic and skilled leader to join our school to lead the strategic development of our KS4 vocational curriculum pathways. This role will include leadership of This role will include the leadership of Art & Design, Hospitality & Catering, Sport and other vocational offers such as Hair and Beauty. You will play a key role in delivering a core aspect of our whole school curriculum intent to broaden students’ curiosity, strengths and resilience, empowering them with the knowledge and skills to lead productive, healthy and safe futures. The postholder will also be required to teach a maximum of 50% of a normal timetable.

The school has 7 centres based across Cheltenham, Gloucester and Stroud. It is anticipated that the successful postholder will be based at a KS4 centre in Gloucester.

About us:
The Altus School is a local authority maintained alternative provision school, working with students from Year 1 through to Y11 who predominantly join us after a permanent exclusion from a mainstream setting. We are a supportive and nurturing school and place relationships at heart of all that we do to help our students flourish both in school and in the wider community. You can hear directly from our staff about what it is like to work at the school by looking at our website, The Altus School - Join our team. You will be joining a challenging but but ultimately hugely rewarding environment. Every day is different, you will develop strong working relationships both with students and your colleagues. Together, we make a real difference for our young people and families.

We are a growing school with 7 centres across Gloucestershire and as of September we will have capacity for 280 students. There are a wide range of opportunities to work collaboratively with colleagues across the school to plan and share best practice. In addition, you will benefit from a generous employee assistance scheme which includes health care, online sports and fitness and wellbeing support.

We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS.

We welcome visitors to the school to come and see us in action. You can contact Kate Williams on either 01452 397632 or by email at kate.williams@altusschool.org.uk to arrange a visit.

All applicants must complete an application form in full and send it to kate.williams@altusschool.org.uk . Application forms can be found on our website www.thealtusschool.org.uk . We encourage you to look at our website "Working with us" section for more details.

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff, and volunteers, to share the same commitment. This position is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

 

 

Please click on the website link to the right of this advert - click on School Information and then on Vacancies to apply. 

Closing date for applications: 10-04-2025

Salary: Leadership Group

Hours Per Week: Full Time

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