Army - Defence Children Services (DCS) Assistant Headteacher (EY & KS1), Queen Berengaria School, Cyprus
3 weeks ago
Job summary
Are you an aspiring school leader, who is compassionate, enthusiastic and can promote and develop an ethos, culture and educational provision which empowers all to thrive. �If so, then this role may be for you.
Queen Berengaria School (QBS) opened in January 2023 and is an amalgamation of two primary schools. We are located in Dhekelia, serving two communities and with a diverse population of Army, Navy, RAF and Civilian families. FS2 � Year 6 children are educated in the main school building in Dhekelia, whilst our FS1 children are educated in the Early Years Settings located in Ayios Nikolaos and Dhekelia.
Children are at the heart of all we do and in QBS, we pride ourselves in creating a culture which allows all to flourish and achieve. We aim to �Dream, Believe, Achieve � Together� and have an experienced staff team who have supported our Service Families for many years. Despite being a relatively new school, we are well-regarded in the local community.
We are looking for a dynamic, inspirational, caring and excellent leader, for whom our values and ethos resonate, to become part of our team.
QBS offers an English education, drawing on our host nation�s culture, to children between 3 and 11 years of age. Numbers on roll vary with assignments and usually we have approximately 300 children. Classes are structured in single year groups with 2-form entry. The senior leadership team consists of a Head Teacher (HT), Deputy Head Teacher (DHT) and 2 Assistant Headteachers (AHT). The AHTs are an integral part of the senior leadership team within the schools with whole school responsibilities.
The Ministry of Defence employs over 50,000 Civil Servants. Within that, the Army Top Level Budget (TLB) employs around 7,000 MOD Civil Servants located at over 300 locations. Ours is a diverse workforce, with roles ranging from trainers, human resources, teachers, and psychologists to storekeepers, financiers, project and programme managers, and policy secretariat staff. There are many different functions and professions delivering key outputs for the Army. As such using data to aid understanding of our workforce is vital.
This is an established MoD post within Cyprus and any Cypriot National will not be eligible to apply as a UKBC (UK British Civil Servant).
This position is advertised a full time position.�
Specially recruited for overseas service appointees are not expected to return to the UK.�
Job description
The role of Assistant Headteacher is a crucial part of the leadership and teaching team within QBS. There is an expectation that the post holder will be competent in all DfE Teacher Standards. Specific duties vary according to the needs of the school and currently include:
Leading and contributing to the development, implementation and evaluation of the school�s policies, School Improvement Plan, practices and procedures;Modelling excellence in Teaching and Learning;Leading on Performance Management, ensuring staff are supported, valued and held to account;Leading, co-ordinating and reviewing the curriculum offer;Raising Teaching & Learning standards in KS1 and Early Years and overseeing statutory and non-statutory assessments;Supporting the Head Teacher to deliver the vision and improvement;Leading and participating in the monitoring and evaluation of quality of education being achieved across the school;Demonstrate a commitment to providing an inclusive environment for children with SEND;Undertake a teaching commitment;Coaching, mentoring and supporting staff with their professional development, ensuring that this has the desired impact;Work closely with the Military Command, key stakeholders in Dhekelia/Ayios Nikolaos and the wider community.�If you need to contact Defence Business Services (DBS) regarding this vacancy, please indicate that your vacancy is being handled by Resourcing Team 1. If you experience any technical difficulties with the CS Jobs system, please contact the Support Team at �
Person specification
The following experience, skills, and qualification are essential criteria for the role:UK QTS and successful completion of Induction programme at the time of application.�
Recent experience of teaching the National Curriculum for England for a minimum of 5 years.�Recent Leadership experience ( leadership of a key stage) in a UK based School.The following skills and experience are desirable:Proven track record of impact subject leadership.Evidence of setting high expectations and proven experience of ensuring good progress and outcome for pupils.Good subject and curriculum knowledge of the National Curriculum and Early Years Foundation stage for England.Proven experience of raising standards in leadership role (preferably key stage lead.)An uncompromising drive in the pursuit of excellence for our children.Proven track record of positive relationship with the wider team.Proven experience of making accurate assessments that inform planning and enable pupils to improve.Proven experience of adapting teaching to respond to the strengths and needs of pupilsDemonstrate a commitment to providing an inclusive environment for children with SENDDemonstrate effective behaviour management that ensures a good and safe leading environmentWilling to make a positive contribution to the wider life and ethos of the school.Demonstrate resilience and positivity when working under pressure or when faced with challenges.Demonstrate a resilient, passionate and hardworking outlook; flexible approach and projects a professional image.Be able to balance professional and personal life within the context of the close military community, being mindful of confidentiality at all times.Have excellent interpersonal skills and develop effective working relationships with staff at all levelsKnowledge and understanding of supporting the needs of children of military personnel.A leadership qualification NPQSL.
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QualificationsQualified Teacher Status as defined by the Department for Education (essential)
Evidence of qualification will be required at interview.
All qualifications/licences declared must be held at point of application and if applicable be in date.Equivalent Qualifications will not be accepted.
Behaviours
We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process:
Changing and ImprovingLeadershipWorking TogetherBenefitsLearning and development tailored to your roleAn environment with flexible working optionsA culture encouraging inclusion and diversity
Discover My Benefits:�
Please follow the link to visit the Discover My Benefits site which showcases the benefits and discounts offered when working as a civilian for the MOD. ��
This post offers full relocation allowances subject to availability. Cost of Living Overseas Allowances is payable based on personal circumstances and marital status.�
Please be advised that the Department is conducting a review of all pay related allowances which could impact on those allowances that the post currently being advertised attracts.�
In line with the TACOs for this post, accommodation is free for the first five years of your MOD employment overseas with subsidised utilities. Thereafter, rent and utilities are payable. Please note if you have previously worked overseas for the MOD and have been in recipient of free rent and utilities then that period will be deducted from your five-year allowance.�
This is an established MoD post within Cyprus and any Cypriot National will not be eligible to apply as a UKBC.�
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