Academy Head
Warren School, Lowestoft, NR33 8HTThis job expired on 8 December 2023
Job start date
1 April 2024
Closing date
8 December 2023 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
8 November 2023
Job details
Job role
- Headteacher
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- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2, Key stage 3
Working pattern
- Full time: 1 FTE
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £71,729
Pay scale
- Leadership 18
What skills and experience we're looking for
Requirements: We are looking for an Academy Head; an exemplary school leader who has:-
- proven leadership experience as an SEN practitioner
- the ability to develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders and other mainstream/special schools
- a good understanding of progression and expectations in primary education
- a good understanding of curriculum development
- a clear vision of effective teaching and learning
- high expectations of progress, attainment and behaviour
- the commitment and ability to inspire children and their joy of learning
- the ability to embrace change and challenge and is committed to collaborative working
- excellent interpersonal, management and organisational skills and is able to lead, inspire and develop others
- a track record in leadership and management
What the school offers its staff
What we offer:
- Comprehensive staff induction programme
- Full support and training from a wider team
- Wide range of staff benefits
- Extensive wellbeing support package
- Opportunity for career progression within the Trust
- Personalised performance management
Further details about the role
Details: We are seeking an exceptional school leader for the role of Academy Head who is dynamic and friendly, with a passion for improving outcomes and life experiences for our pupils at Warren School with PMLD and SLD needs. The School is in a period of transition with a new leadership team in place and this is an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with a comprehensive package of support including working in partnership with the Trust Central team. We are looking for an experienced school leader to help us continue to develop our curriculum and teaching skills further; ensuring that the momentum of school improvement is maximised. Applications are welcomed from experienced deputy/assistant heads or teaching heads seeking a more strategic role. If you are a forward thinking, highly motivated leader with a passion for school improvement come and visit us to find out how we can make a difference together.
Commitment to safeguarding
The Consortium Trust demonstrates and implements safeguarding protocols in all aspects of their working practices and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check and this may include social media checks.
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About Warren School
- School type
- Academy, ages 3 to 19
- School size
- 131 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 19
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Warren School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- parisfrazer@warrenschool.co.uk
- Phone number
- 01502 561893
Warren School is located in Lowestoft, Suffolk. Pupils come to Warren from a wide geographical area and all pupils have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP). Warren works closely with the Local Authority and all admissions are through their commissioned route.
Our pupils, aged 4-19 have profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD) or severe learning difficulties (SLD) and our curriculum and facilities support those needs.
Our staff team are committed to ensuring our pupils have a range of different opportunities in school and in our local community. We are really proud of our young people and their achievements and we are working closely with parents and external agencies to ensure that they receive the support for their educational and health needs.
The School is in a period of transition with a new leadership team in place and this is an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with a comprehensive package of support including working in partnership with the Trust Central team.
Arranging a visit to Warren School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email parisfrazer@warrenschool.co.uk.
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