Assistant Vice Principal: Teaching & Learning
King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy, Birmingham, West Midlands, B26 2RZThis job expired on 21 September 2023 – see similar jobs
Start date details
Jan 2024
Closing date
21 September 2023 at 5pm
Date listed
6 September 2023
Job details
Job role
- Headteacher
- Deputy headteacher
- Assistant headteacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Working pattern
- Full time: .
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- L14-L18
What skills and experience we're looking for
King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy is a popular, oversubscribed 11-18 academy and part of King Edward VI Multi-Academy Trust. Judged to be ‘Good’ in its most recent Ofsted inspection (February 2023), it serves a vibrant and diverse community.
An exceptional opportunity is available for a talented leader with a passion for teaching and learning to join our strong, well established Senior Leadership Team. We are looking for an individual with a good knowledge of the curriculum, a research informed approach and a proven track record of raising student outcomes.
Within this role you must be ambitious and able to:
- Drive and sustain a whole school culture of best practice in teaching and learning.
- Embed a comprehensive, differentiated staff CPD programme.
- Work alongside other academies and colleagues from the MAT to share and develop expertise.
- Develop and drive new initiatives and innovate practice
This is an exciting opportunity for a middle leader looking to progress to senior leadership, or an AVP looking to broaden their experience in a new setting.
What the school offers its staff
We can offer you:
- Access to an Employee Assistance Programme
- A modern, well-resourced environment
- Supportive, enthusiastic and committed colleagues
- Access to a range of development and training to support your career progression
- The opportunity to teach across all key stages including 6th Form
Commitment to safeguarding
The Schools of King Edward VI in Birmingham is an educational charity supporting eleven schools and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) and therefore the ability to speak fluent and spoken English is an essential requirement for this role.
CHARITY NUMBER: 529051
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About King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1184 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- vacancies@keshacademy.com
- Phone number
- 0121 6472471
The King Edward VI Foundation, Birmingham, is a progressive charitable organisation which has supported excellence in education across the City since 1552. Our schools are diverse in nature but have a common purpose and commitment to achieving our mission of “making Birmingham the best place to be educated in the UK”.
Our Academy Trust currently consists of two independent schools, six selective, and five non selective academies. Our recent expansion into a wider diversity of local communities is enabling us to accelerate our strategies for improving the life chances of young people in Birmingham, whatever their background.
The King Edward VI Academy Trust Birmingham (“the Academy Trust”) was established in 2017 and is made up of the academies outlined above. The academies receive back office central support services including governance, from the Foundation Office (a central support services function), with several staff being seconded from the Foundation to deliver support services to the Academy Trust and the academies themselves.
Our highly focused five-year strategy aims to build on our existing strengths and heritage and deliver our ambitious growth strategy which aims to bring in a further five academies over the next five years.
King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy is an oversubscribed 11-18 academy serving a vibrant and diverse community.
Arranging a visit to King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email vacancies@keshacademy.com.
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