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Headteacher

Newcastle Bridges School, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, North East

L20 £85,547.00 - L26 £99,086.00 - including pay award.

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About the job

You will:

  • - Have experience of successful leadership at a senior level in a SEND/Additional Provision environment
  • - Have a strong understanding of pupils with a wide range of complex educational needs
  • - Demonstrate a successful track record of improving teaching, learning and pupil outcomes
  • - Be a strategic thinker who can translate vision into clear priorities and effective action
  • - Have the ability to inspire, motivate and develop others
  • - Understand how to lead improvement while managing the complexity of a multi-site organisation
  • - Demonstrate excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • - Work successfully with families and multi-agency professionals
  • - Have the highest expectations for all pupils and a relentless commitment to safeguarding
  • - Demonstrate sound judgement and the ability to make difficult decisions in the best interests of pupils
  • - Lead with integrity, openness, collaboration and ambition.
  • Above all, you will share our belief that every pupil, irrespective of individual circumstances or need, has the right to an excellent education and the opportunity to achieve their potential.

    About Newcastle Bridges School

    Type of school
    Academy alternative provision converter
    Ages
    2 to 19
    Pupils
    73
    Free school meals
    67.2% of pupils
    Local authority
    Newcastle upon Tyne
    Address
    Drayton Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE3 3RU

    Last inspected by Ofsted on 11 May 2022, before report cards were introduced. Read the report

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