Assistant Headteacher - Teaching, Learning and Staff Development

St Augustine’s RC High School is a large and friendly school, under the Trusteeship of the Salford Diocese and part of the Romero Catholic Academy Trust, which welcomes pupils of all Christian denominations and world faiths or no faith. Our community is one in which we aim for our pupils to be safe, happy and successful in a positive atmosphere where every person is known, valued and given the support and guidance they need while being excited by the challenges and opportunities before them.

The Board of Directors of the Romero Catholic Academy Trust alongside The Governors of St Augustine’s RC School, wish to appoint an outstanding and committed professional with responsibility for Teaching and Learning. The successful candidate will be an outstanding classroom practitioner, who has the ability to share, model and demonstrate the key characteristics of effective teaching and learning. You will lead positively, professionally and enthusiastically.

Successful candidates must be secure in all aspects of the role of classroom teacher and have experience of sharing pedagogical success with evidence of impact. This is an opportunity to be part of a team with responsibility for developing dynamic teaching and learning across the school.

We are looking for an individual with:

A commitment to safeguarding, inclusion and our Catholic life and mission.

A proven track record of successful leadership at a senior level.

Strong knowledge of curriculum design, pedagogy and assessment.

The ability to inspire and motivate staff and pupils.

- The ability to confidently lead on evidence informed teaching and learning pedagogy.

The experience in leading teams with evidence of securing strong outcomes for pupils.

The ability to work closely with our teaching and support staff and the governing body.