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This job expired on 26 April 2024

  • Start date details

    September 2024

  • Closing date

    26 April 2024 at 9am

  • Date listed

    28 March 2024

Job details

Job role

  • Assistant headteacher

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Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

£65,010 - £71,729 (Leadership Scale 14-18)

What skills and experience we're looking for

Budmouth Academy is a large 11-18 academy in a beautiful part of the country and is a member of the Aspirations Academies Trust. We are seeking an exceptional colleague to join our leadership team and to help us continue the work in ensuring that high standards are achieved by all of our students. This post would act as great preparation for future Vice Principal/Deputy Head roles.

This is an exciting time in the development of the academy, as we are in the design stage of an ambitious rebuilding programme that is already well underway.We are looking for an ambitious and innovative leader with a successful track record of school improvement. This post offers the opportunity for involvement in all aspects of school leadership and management and the successful candidate will contribute to a range of whole school responsibilities.

We currently have one Assistant Principal position available however the Academy is interested in interviewing and employing a candidate who is determined to make a difference and therefore we welcome applications from people interested in the following roles:

  • Director of Sixth Form
  • Teaching and Learning
  • Pastoral Leadership of one of our four Schools within Schools

Interview Date: Tuesday 14th May

The Assistant Principal will contribute to the successful strategic leadership of the Academy and will be accountable, as a member of the senior leadership team, for inspiring, managing and leading staff and students to achieve their very best. Alongside these attributes, candidates should be able to demonstrate an ability to effectively enthuse and lead others and demonstrate a commitment to ongoing continuing professional development relevant to their position.

What the school offers its staff

Budmouth Academy Weymouth is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.This post is therefore subject to an enhanced DBS check.We value the diversity of our workforce and welcome applications from all sections of the community.

Aspirations Academy Trust through their nationally recognised Aspirations Learning Institute also offers all staff a comprehensive package of leadership CPD programmes, including qualifications and awards,

An information pack including the Application form, Job Description, Person Specification, and Statement of Child Protection summary can be found on the Budmouth Academy Weymouth website. Please search for job vacancies and this will take you to our Careers’ Page.

Please contact Mr Phil Midworth, Associate Principal who has more information about the role and who will offer tour of the Academy, should you wish to pay us a visit.pmidworth@budmouth-aspirations.org.

Commitment to safeguarding

Budmouth Academy Weymouth is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. We value the diversity of our workforce and welcome applications from all sections of the community.

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About Budmouth Academy Weymouth

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
View all Secondaryjobs
School size
1538 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18

Budmouth Academy Weymouth is a large academy and we are fortunate to have excellent facilities. We offer an exciting curriculum and there are a wide-range of courses on offer. We also have the only Sixth Form in the Weymouth and Portland area, meaning that we have the privilege of taking children from aged 11 right through to 18, and our excellent provision ensures that they are ready for the adult world. We encourage high aspirations for all our students and every year we send students off to some of the best universities in the country.

About Aspirations
Across our 16 Academies, Aspirations educate more than 9,000 pupils across the ages from 2 to 19 years, covering an area from West London to the Southwest of England. Operating since 2011, we have a consistent track record of improvement and success and offer excellent Continuous Professional Development (CPD) opportunities. We are determined that children receive an excellent education that prepares them for success in adult-life and are looking for people to join us who share our ideals.

We welcome applications from people with disabilities and guarantee an interview for those with a declared disability should they meet the minimum criteria for the job. The Equality Act 2010 defines disability as “any physical or mental impairment which has a substantial and long-term effect on his or her ability to carry out normal day-to-day activities

Arranging a visit to Budmouth Academy Weymouth

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email mohamedosman@aspirationsacademies.org.

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