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  • Earliest start date

    17 April 2023

  • Latest start date

    1 September 2023

  • Closing date

    27 January 2023 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    14 January 2023

Job details

Job role

  • Headteacher
  • Deputy headteacher
  • Assistant headteacher

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 5

Working pattern

Full time: 32.5 hours

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

L6-L10 Dependant on Experience

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking to appoint a suitably qualified, inspiring and enthusiastic professional to join our Senior Leadership Team at an exciting time in the school’s history where provision in the Sixth Form continues to grow and flourish. The role is to provide proactive and strategic leadership combining a teaching role across the age and ability range with the strategic development of the school’s Key Stage 5 provision. You will have proven leadership experience and possess the energy, enthusiasm and dedication to drive forward rapid and on-going developments while achieving the best possible outcomes for all of our students. The ability to teach in one of the following subject areas would be an advantage: Business Studies, Design & Technology or Science. This is an exciting and challenging opportunity for an ambitious and dynamic individual, who will help to shape the future of the school.

What the school offers its staff

The school has been rated as ‘Good’ by Ofsted, most recently in January 2018:

“The leadership team has maintained the good quality of education in the school since the last inspection. You have created an inclusive and purposeful environment. Blue Coat is a ‘welcoming school’. Pupils enjoy school. Staff are proud of the school. They believe that there is a culture that encourages calm and orderly conduct and is aspirational for all pupils.”

Blue Coat Church of England Academy is one of the oldest educational establishments in Walsall, is well-respected and valued by the community it serves. We operate on a very collaborative approach to school improvement working with a range of other schools and nationally recognised trainers. The school is very proud of the family ethos which pervades all aspects of its work, which is grounded in Christian values.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

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About Blue Coat Church of England Academy

School type
Academy, Church of England, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
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School size
897 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18

Comprehensive Church of England Academy.

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