Deputy Director of Education

Unity Education Trust, Dereham, NR20 4AG

7 days remaining to apply

• Closing date

  29 November 2024 at 9am

• Date listed

  21 November 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Other leadership roles
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £85,529.00 - £99,067.00 Annually (Actual)

Deputy Director of Education job summary

Internal Post Advert for Deputy Director of Education

Job Title: Deputy Director of Education

Hours: Full Time

Salary: Leadership Scale Point 23 – Point 29, £85,529 - £99,067

Pension: Teachers’ Pension Scheme

Location: UET Office, Dereham Sixth Form College, Dereham NR204AG

Start: January 2025

Closing date: 9:00am Friday 29th November 2024

Interview date: Monday 2nd December 2024

Please note: This post in an internal appointment only and the first 6 months of employment shall be a probationary period.

Do you want to be our Deputy Director of Education?

We are seeking to appoint an inspirational and innovative colleague to become our Deputy Director of Education (DDoE). In this key role you will work alongside the Director of Education (DoE) and Central Leadership colleagues to support schools and leaders, to implement relevant strategies and best practice to secure the best outcomes for the pupils within our care.

We want to appoint someone who shares the vision of the Trust, who embodies the values of the Trust and one who can contribute to the direction of school improvement across the Trust.

At all our academies we aim to provide an outstanding education, supported by excellent pastoral care and high standards of behaviour, set within a distinctive positive culture’s ethos approach. We want to equip our pupils with academic achievement, experiences and personal attributes to enable them to succeed in the next stage of their education, training and employment.

To join us you will need a background gained in a school as a Headteacher. It is essential that you have a proven track record in school improvement and have experience of Ofsted inspections. It is desirable that you have a strong understanding of inclusion and are passionate about ensuring the most vulnerable pupils receive the very best opportunities to succeed as possible. We want someone who can inspire others, promote continuous learning, and build strong productive relationships. Knowledge of safeguarding legislation regarding young people will also be essential.

How to apply

Please complete your application via MyNewTerm.

Further details of the trust can be found at the Unity Education trust Website.

To discuss any application for this post please contact Mr Andy Mason Director of Education.

Unity Education Trust (UET) is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

We welcome applications from underrepresented groups including ethnicity, gender,

transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion. UET is a Disability Confident

employer.

Mr Glyn Hambling

Chief Executive Officer

Unity education Trust.

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

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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About Unity Education Trust

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