Assistant Academy Head
Warren School, Lowestoft, NR33 8HT14 days remaining to apply
Start date details
Easter 2026
Closing date
3 December 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
19 November 2025
Job details
Job role
- Assistant headteacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 5
Working pattern
- Full time: Monday to Friday 32.50 hours per week 1FTE
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- L1 - L7
What skills and experience we're looking for
Requirements: We are looking for an Assistant Academy Head and exemplary school leader who: -
- is an excellent classroom practitioner
- has a proven ability to raise standards for all pupils in the classroom
- has a clear vision of effective teaching and learning
- has high expectations of attainment and behaviour
- has the commitment and ability to inspire children and their joy of learning
- inspires trust and confidence in pupils and staff colleagues.
- works with the Academy Head to build team commitment with colleagues.
- works with the Academy Head to improve the quality of pupils’ learning and outcomes.
- contribute to the school strategic/improvement plan and promote the learning priorities of the school
- will promote the wider aspirations of the school, partnership hub and Trust
- leads and provides curriculum enrichment opportunities
- experience with developing the curriculum
What the school offers its staff
We can offer:
- Competitive salary
- Full support and training from a wider team
- Wide range of staff benefits
- Extensive Wellbeing support package
- Opportunity for career progression within the Trust
- Bespoke training package
Further information about the job
Details: We are seeking an exceptional school leader for the role of Assistant 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 growth 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 teacher to help us continue to develop our curriculum and teaching skills further; ensuring that the momentum of school improvement is maximised. If you are a forward thinking, highly motivated teacher 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.
Applying for the job
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About Warren School
- School type
- Academy, ages 3 to 19
- School size
- 141 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 19
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Warren School website
- Email address
- k.bland@consortiumtrust.org.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 k.bland@consortiumtrust.org.uk.
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