Head of School - Fakenham, United Kingdom - SENDAT

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Fakenham, United Kingdom

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Duke of Lancaster School

Highfield Road

Fakenham

Norfolk

NR21 9DJ

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Salary: £65,009 - £71,728 per annum, SENDAT Leadership Scale Range L14-18

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Permanent:

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Full Time:

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To start 1 September 2024


SENDAT (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Academies Trust) is a Multi-Academy Trust focused on specialist provision in the eastern region.

SENDAT supports a range of needs including Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD), Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Social, Emotional & Mental Health (SEMH) needs.


Duke of Lancaster opened as a free school in January 2022., and educates and cares for young people, aged between 15 and 16, with Communication and Interaction needs, including ASD.

Duke of Lancaster's vision is to develop well-rounded individuals, prepared for a future in a work and contributing to society as a productive citizen.


Attached to this job advert, is the job description, a letter from the CEO of SENDAT (Lawrence Chapman), and an information pack about Duke of Lancaster.

Should you wish to have a conversation about the post, please do not hesitate to contact Lawrence, using the contact details below.


THE POST - SENDAT LEADERSHIP:

All members of SENDAT Leadership Teams are responsible personally and collectively for supporting students in becoming confident individuals, success learners and responsible citizens by:

  • Modelling the Core Values of the Trust at all times;
  • Nurturing students to become wellrounded individuals who can go forward into their adult lives prepared for the work environment and capable of being independent and productive citizens;
  • Continuously raising students' aspirations and selfesteem;
  • Contributing to the wider range of opportunities offered by and for the school community;
  • Assuming responsibility (as required) for the learning progress of a specific group of students;
  • Promoting the highest possible outcomes for a cohort of students.

THE POST - JOB PURPOSE:


  • To provide inspirational and visionary leadership and to be responsible for effective daytoday operational management of the school;
  • To ensure that the Trust's aims and objectives for the school are implemented in accordance with SENDAT/the school policies and relevant national and local education strategies;
  • To continue to develop the outstanding educational provision and to create a secure and stable environment, so that students may achieve the best possible learning outcomes and fulfil their potential;
  • To deliver and sustain educational excellence in the quality of education throughout the school and more widely as part of the SENDAT Senior Leadership Team, through a range of effective leadership strategies;
  • To take responsibility as Senior Manager in charge and SENDAT representative onsite for daytoday operation of the school.
  • To work closely with the Executive Headteacher to implement and monitor the strategic vision and associated business plan for the school.
For queries or questions about the post, please contact Lawrence Chapman (SENDAT CEO):


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Or, Bianca Greenhalgh (Executive Head of School):

How to apply:

A job description is available from Attachments.


Closing date: 25 March 2024

Interview date:
TBC

  • We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. DBS checks required for relevant posts._


This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and you will be required to undergo an Enhanced DBS check or Enhanced DBS check with barred list.

If you have information to declare it may be protected under the Exceptions Orders and you may not be required to declare it.

You will be asked to make a criminal conviction declaration if you are shortlisted for the post.

  • SENDAT welcoming diversity._
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