Head of School - Swadlincote, Derbyshire, United Kingdom - South Derbyshire Support Centre

Description

Job Title: Head of School

Locations: Esteem South Academy, DE11 0TW

Grade/Scale: Leadership Scale 10 – 15 Actual Salary £58,959 - £66,628

Start date: 01 September 2024

Contract: Full-Time Teacher

Esteem South Academy: Raising the B.A.R.

Esteem South Academy is more than just a school; it's an extraordinary journey of learning and growth. We are a vibrant Alternative Provision Academy within the Esteem Multi Academy Trust, situated in the heart of South Derbyshire.

We don't just deliver education; we create rich and engaging experiences that empower our students to thrive. Right now, we're searching for a visionary Head of School to ignite the potential within our remarkable students and dedicated staff across Key Stages 1, 2, 3 and 4.

This is your chance to make a lasting impact on the lives of our learners, fostering a supportive and successful environment.

As our leader, you'll play a pivotal role in crafting an educational journey that surpasses the ordinary. You'll have the opportunity to shape our curriculum, integrating real-world experiences that will inspire students to reach their full potential. Our brilliant students have an insatiable curiosity, matched only by their boundless energy and independent spirit. They deserve an exceptional leader who can navigate their challenges, nurture their talents, and guide them on their journey to academic greatness.

Under the guidance of the Esteem MAT's Executive Headteacher, you'll find a collaborative and supportive environment. While experience within the AP or Special Educational Needs sector is a plus, it's not essential – we're committed to developing expertise within our team. This position is not suitable for Early Career Teachers (ECTs).

Join us on this exciting adventure, and you'll benefit from a competitive package including the Teachers' Pension Scheme, access to the Westfield Health wellbeing service, and a comprehensive program of professional development. Make a difference in a place where learning knows no bounds. For further information, please contact Deb Dolman, School Business Manager, on via email at or visit our website at . Please use the relevant application form on the MAT website; CVs alone will not be accepted.

Closing date for applications: 29 April :59)

Interview date: 8 May 2024

Esteem Multi-Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all its students. We expect all staff, volunteers and agency staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided.