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  • Job start date

    1 September 2022

  • Closing date

    18 May 2022 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    5 May 2022

Job details

Job role

  • Headteacher
  • Deputy headteacher
  • Assistant headteacher

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£53,888 - £62,333 (Leadership scale L10 - L16)

Additional allowances

There is the possibility of a recruitment and retention allowance

Academy Head Teacher job summary

Academy Head Teacher Required for September 2022 or as soon as possible thereafter Full time □ Permanent □ Leadership scale L 10- L16 (£53,888- £62,333) with the possibility of a Recruitment and Retention allowance The trustees of the Kite Academy Trust are seeking to appoint an experienced, outstanding, inspirational and dynamic leader to help us to build on our successes, tackle our challenges and ensure that all our learners at The Ferns Primary Academy flourish. You will have the drive and passion to accelerate improvement at The Ferns, bringing a level of focus, precision and rigour that will have a substantial and sustained impact on the school and its reputation. Improvement will be based on an unswerving focus on teaching and learning and a strong commitment to develop the culture and ethos of the school within its community. You will probably be an existing Headteacher with energy, creativity and resilience to embrace the challenges and rewards that leadership of this school will offer you. In return you can be assured that you will be supported by a committed staff, governors, an enhanced leadership team and dedicated Trust leaders. The Ferns Primary Academy is a member of the Kite Academy Trust, a multi-academy trust formed in October 2015 with a shared aim of providing the very best for all of our children, families and staff in our area. Our Trust is built around our shared vision - to be a first class, inclusive, collaborative and forward-thinking family of local academies - and our ‘AIR’ values of Aspiration, Integrity & Respect. Collaboration at every level, across the Trust, is a vital element in our continuing success. Having opportunities to share the breadth of knowledge and experience of our staff ensures that we are able to provide high quality, vibrant and inspiring learning journeys for our children to enjoy. At The Ferns, we are looking to appoint a new Academy Head Teacher with proven outstanding leadership skills, who is dynamic, resilient and has the vision to move the academy from requires improvement to good. We are looking for an inspirational leader who: • thrives on challenge • will continue to nurture and motivate our hard working and committed team • is a creative, innovative and forward-thinking educationalist with a proven track record of success in teaching, leadership and school improvement • has experienced successful development and nurturing of high achieving teams with the instinct to empower people and encourage new ideas • is an engaging communicator who will continue to develop strong relationships with our children, our staff, our governors, our parents and our community • understands the principles that underpin an outstanding primary education • is a team player, embracing the collaboration that a Trust provides through learning with and supporting other colleagues We will offer you: • children who are proud of their environment and keen to improve • a hard-working and committed new team of staff • a highly supportive and committed governing body who care very much for the school • a strong collaborative network within the Trust and well-established relationships within the wider school community The Ferns is a very special place. Please come and experience it for yourself, meet the Executive Head and talk through the role. We’d love to meet you! Please contact Jan Abel on 01252 984930 Option 2 or email jan.abel@kite.academy Closing date for applications is midday Weds 18th May 2022 Interviews will take place during the week commencing 23rd May 2022 The Kite Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be expected to undertake

Commitment to safeguarding

The Kite Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be expected to undertake an enhanced DBS check.

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About The Ferns Primary Academy

School type
Academy, ages 4 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
97 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 11
Ofsted report
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Phone number
01252 984930

The Ferns Primary Academy is part of the Kite Academy Trust, a multi-academy trust formed in October 2015 with a shared aim of providing the very best for all of our children, families and staff. Our Trust is built around our shared vision - to be a first class, inclusive, collaborative and forward-thinking family of local academies - and our ‘AIR’ values of Aspiration, Integrity & Respect. Collaboration at every level, across the Trust, is a vital element in our continuing success. Having opportunities to share the breadth of knowledge and experience of our staff across the Trust ensures we are able to provide high quality, vibrant and inspiring learning journeys for our children to enjoy.

Arranging a visit to The Ferns Primary Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email jan.abel@kite.academy.

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