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  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    14 February 2025 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    31 January 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Other leadership roles

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

Leadership L11-L15

What skills and experience we're looking for

The Governors of King David High School wish to appoint a person with the leadership qualities and business management skills to consolidate and build upon the successes of the King David Schools and to work as part of the Leadership Group to lead the schools and community into its next stage of development.

Governors are seeking to appoint an individual who can demonstrate the following skills/experience/attributes:

Support for the Jewish faith based ethos of King David Campus

A commitment to work and liaise with members of the Jewish community

A commitment to work and liaise with members of the Campus community

Good Honours Degree or equivalent

Appropriate Business/Finance Qualifications

Evidence of recent relevant CPD

Proven successful practitioner in business, finance and estate management

The ability to inspire the whole campus community

The commitment and ability to build communication and implement a shared vision

Excellent leadership qualities and proven skills in the management of change

Excellent interpersonal skills reflected in the ability to lead, value and motivate staff

Experience of successfully planning, formulating, managing and monitoring budgets

An innovative approach to business management development

The ability to maintain and improve high standards throughout the campus

A commitment to the principles and values of an inclusive campus community

A commitment to the development of the role of ICT in business, administration, teaching and learning

A proven understanding of strategies leading to school improvement

A commitment to safeguarding and the pastoral care and personal development of students

A commitment to the development and training of staff

An up-to-date knowledge of current business thinking and key developments in business management of schools


Experience of delivering business and capital projects



What the school offers its staff

Generous holiday allowance - 33 days plus bank holidays, rising to 37 days after five years


Membership of the local government pension scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Free on-site parking

Staff wellbeing scheme

Enhanced Medicash scheme

Commitment to staff professional development and wellbeing





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.

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to appointments@kingdavidliverpool.co.uk

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About King David High School

School type
Local authority maintained school, Jewish, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary
School size
781 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Phone number
0151 235 1420

We are an oversubscribed, high-achieving, mixed, voluntary aided, Jewish faith based secondary school with a comprehensive intake. Our aim is to provide excellence through education for the Jewish and Wider Community. We exist to provide a Jewish and quality academic and secular education for Jewish pupils as well as pupils from other faiths in the locality

Our aims are to:
• To provide a stimulating and enriching Jewish and secular education for all Jewish children in Liverpool and its surrounding area.

• To provide an equally stimulating and enriching curriculum for all other pupils of all faiths admitted to the school.

• To provide a quality inclusive academic education which promotes British values for all our pupils regardless of ability with the individual needs of each pupil at the heart of the Jewish ethos of the school.

The High School is situated on a large Jewish Campus. King David High School, King David Primary School, Harold House Youth and Community Centre with playing fields are all situated on one campus on Childwall Road, a major route into the city of Liverpool. Our links with the Jewish community and wider community are strong.

At King David we pride ourselves on our strong Jewish ethos and we expect all our students and staff to embody the school motto, "let there be light through faith and work," in everything that we do. Our principal aims are to always strive for improvement and to ensure that students and staff are happy and successful. If you believe you have the necessary values and expertise to strengthen our 'kehilla' then we would love to hear from you.

Arranging a visit to King David High School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email appointments@kingdavidliverpool.co.uk.

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