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  • Start date details

    Start date 1st April 2023, but we can be flexible for the right candidate

  • Closing date

    5 December 2022 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    10 November 2022

Job details

Job role

  • Headteacher
  • Deputy headteacher
  • Assistant headteacher

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Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2

Working pattern

Full time: 32.5hrs per week, 1 FTE

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

Leadership scale 1-5

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking to appoint an energetic, innovative leader to join our friendly and forward-thinking team. As the lead for inclusion, this role will provide the successful candidate with the opportunity to make a real impact across the school and particularly for children with SEND.

Do you have the skills necessary to rise to a challenge? Are you someone who has high expectations and a desire to ensure the educational experiences of our pupils are great? Can you lead and motivate others? Are you a positive person who enjoys implementing new initiatives and ideas?

We are looking for someone:

  • with the energy and passion to motivate, challenge and support children to be their very best
  • who thrives as part of a team and is committed to continuing school improvement
  • that has high expectations of themselves and others
  • who understands the importance of the job teachers do and who has a sense of humour and knows when to use it
  • who enjoys learning and wants to develop their skills and expertise further

What the school offers its staff

Glenleigh Park is a school that can offer exceptional professional development opportunities, high levels of support and the chance to make a real difference to pupils’ outcomes. We work closely with other schools in our Trust and there are many opportunities to share ideas and learn from each other. The successful candidate will be joining a newly established leadership team who are ambitious in their aims and are confident that they can be achieved through strong teamwork, camaraderie and fun.

Our large modern building, with extensive grounds, provides a fantastic learning environment. We work in partnership with Hackney Learning Trust to deliver Daily Supported Reader and Destination Reader as we know learning to read is a fundamental skill for all pupils. In addition we teach phonics from nursery using the Ruth Miskin Read Write Inc programme.

We are developing our mastery approach to the teaching of mathematics and have a trained specialist teacher leading maths. We have redesigned our curriculum so it ensures that our teaching actively engages learners to deepen and embed key concepts and skills as well as the transfer of knowledge across the curriculum.


Commitment to safeguarding

Aurora Academies Trust is committed to the safeguarding of pupils and we follow safer recruitment practice. References will be taken up prior to interview and an enhanced criminal records bureau check will be made prior to appointment.

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About Glenleigh Park Primary Academy

School type
Academy, ages 2 to 11
Education phase
View all Primaryjobs
School size
397 pupils enrolled
Age range
2 to 11
Phone number
01424213611

Glenleigh Park is a school that can offer exceptional professional development opportunities, high levels of support and the chance to make a real difference to pupils’ outcomes. We work closely with other schools in our Trust and there are many opportunities to share ideas and learn from each other.

Our large modern building, with extensive grounds, provides a fantastic learning environment. Glenleigh Park Primary Academy and Nursery is at the very heart of the Sidley community, and we are committed to our families; making sure that the education we provide for the pupils will raise standards and aspirations for everyone.

Over the past few years, we have redesigned our curriculum, so it ensures that our teaching actively engages pupils to deepen and embed key concepts and skills as well as the transfer of knowledge across the curriculum. Also, we believe that every pupil can be a reader. We work in partnership with Hackney Learning Trust to deliver Daily Supported Reader and Destination Reader and have invested in Reading Recovery as an integral part of our approach to reading; ensuring that no pupil leaves Glenleigh Park unable to read and write and all pupils enjoy reading for pleasure. In addition, we teach phonics from nursery using the Ruth Miskin Read Write Inc programme. We have adopted a mastery approach to the teaching of mathematics and have a trained specialist teacher leading maths.

Glenleigh Park is a fun, exciting and supportive place to work. We set ourselves ambitious targets and know these can be achieved by working together.

Glenleigh Park Primary Academy and Nursery is part of Aurora Academies Trust, an organisation that is committed to nurturing and developing talent. Our seven schools spanning nursery, primary and secondary provision are all judged to be good or better by Ofsted.

Arranging a visit to Glenleigh Park Primary Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email glpaoffice@auroraacademies.org.

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