Deputy Headteacher
Axe Valley Academy, Axminster, Devon, EX13 5EAThis job expired on 9 March 2020 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2020
Closing date
9 March 2020 at 1pm
Date listed
12 February 2020
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
Full-time equivalent salary
- Lead Practitioners range 15 to Lead Practitioners range 19, £57,986 to £63,975
Additional allowances
• A supportive, friendly and caring work environment,
• A highly professional, talented, innovative and motivated teaching and support team who are committed to progression and change in order to further the development of the school,
• A supportive Trust who are keen to develop individuals at every stage of their career,
• Access to some of the best educational leaders in the South West,
• Automatic access to Benenden Health provider as part of the Trust's commitment to staff health and well-being.
Deputy Headteacher job summary
The Directors of Uffculme Academy Trust are seeking to appoint an experienced, dynamic and inspirational Deputy Headteacher for Axe Valley Academy, who can lead by example and inspire others whilst providing challenge and rigour within the school and across the Multi Academy Trust. In return we can offer wide ranging career development, excellent support and access to some of the best leaders in the South West.
This is an exciting opportunity for a leader who embodies our core values of excellence, perseverance, respect and care. We are seeking an individual who inspires confidence and trust, who builds exceptional relationships with staff, students and families and who wants to work in a school which is relentless in its pursuit of excellence and inclusive.
We are looking for a Deputy Head who:
· Is an outstanding leader with proven track record of school improvement,
· Has excellent and proven leadership expertise,
· Has expert knowledge of a secondary setting,
· Is committed to the ideals of comprehensive education and inclusive schools and
· Has ambitions for Headship and who is committed to realising these in the medium term.
Commitment to safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Any job offer is subject to satisfactory enhanced DBS clearance and safeguarding checks. The Trusts Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy is attached and can we found on our website www.axevalley.bep.ac
About Axe Valley Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
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- School size
- 643 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Axe Valley Academy website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- lford@axevalley.devon.sch.uk
One of the ten schools within the Blackdown Education Partnership, Axe Valley currently has approximately 700 students in Years 7–11. The Academy is located in the East Devon area of the country, in the beautiful market town of Axminster, which is set on the River Axe. Axminster is just a few miles inland from the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site but has excellent rail links to London and Exeter.
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