About The Service
Bryn y Deryn is currently a KS4 Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) for 90 learners who have behavioural, emotional, mental health and social difficulties. We are expanding in September – Do you want to be part of this exciting new offer?
We are looking to recruit four Assistant Headteachers for our new KS3 provision that will cater for an additional 90 learners.
About the job
Bryn y Deryn provides education and wellbeing for learners with challenging behavioural, emotional and social difficulties. Carnegie Centre provides education and wellbeing for learners with anxiety-based school avoidance. High quality learning and excellent care, support and guidance are at the heart of our school. As is a commitment to trauma informed approaches.
Two of these roles will be based at the Key Stage 3 provision, which is temporarily going to be located at Fitzalan High School. Two will be at our existing Key Stage 4 school based in Mynachdy.
What We Are Looking For From You
The successful applicant will work as part of a team and have some previous experience of working with learners who have behaviour social and mental health problems and be able to empathise with pupils’ difficulties. They will be able to provide strategic direction, manage school resource, leading teaching and learning, secure accountability and develop opportunities for working with others.
This is an opportunity for persons with empathy, energy, commitment and enthusiasm to make a positive impact to the school and young people.
Additional information
Leadership pay scale 6-10 (£51,729 - £57,133 per annum)
There are 4 Permanent posts available.
These posts are full-time.
These vacancies are suitable for post share.
These posts have a requirement for registration with the Education Workforce Council.
These posts are subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.
Safeguarding and Child Protection are key priorities for the Council. We aim to support children and vulnerable adults to ensure they are as safe as they can possibly be. Our services and schools are committed to ensuring the safety and protection of all children and vulnerable adults, and will take action to safeguard their well-being, and acknowledge that children and vulnerable adults have a right to protection. This is supported in the general ethos of the Council and all schools.
We welcome applications in both English and Welsh. Applications received in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than English applications.
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