
Deputy Headteacher (Curriculum)
Da Vinci Academy, Derby, Derbyshire, DE21 4ETThis job expired on 20 March 2023 – see similar jobs
Start date details
Easter/September 2023
Closing date
20 March 2023 at 9am
Date listed
28 February 2023
Job details
Visa sponsorship
- No, visa sponsorship not available
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Working pattern
- View all Full timejobs - Your hours of work shall be in accordance with the School Teachers' Terms and Conditions Document. Full time teachers are required to be available for work for up to 1265 hours of directed time over 195 days.
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- L15 - L19 (£62,561 - £69,022)
What skills and experience we're looking for
“Leaders put pupils’ interests at the heart of all that they do” - Ofsted 2021
We are looking to recruit a Deputy Headteacher for Curriculum. The ideal candidate will be an inspirational, positive and professional leader who can combine their experience of and passion for education with the ability to inspire our students and enhance a talented team. You will be a skilled and enthusiastic practitioner who has the determination to establish a culture that promotes excellence, equality and high expectations for all pupils.
A drive to continue the ongoing improvement trajectory of our academy is a given and this role will support our determination to continue building positive attitudes to learning by all students. Ambitious team players with a good sense of humour are welcome. Our team goes above and beyond to support each other and our students so it is critical that this aligns with the candidate’s own values and ethos. Applicants will be expected to be able to demonstrate a prior commitment to their own professional development and should be looking forward to ongoing development of their own practice and that of the academy team as part of our collaborative and supportive Trust offer.
What the school offers its staff
“Leaders are considerate of staff’s workload and promote staff’s well-being.” - Ofsted 2021
In return, we can offer brilliant development from experienced leaders and one of the most supportive staff cultures that you could hope to be part of. We are family oriented and recognise a life outside of work whilst being determined to do everything we can as professionals in support of our students. Individual and academy team ambition go hand in hand. LEAD Trust support and career development are a given.
Further details about the role
You will find the full job description, person specification and information about the L.E.A.D. Academy Trust in the Candidate Information Pack.
The
L.E.A.D. Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare
of children and young people and we can expect all staff and volunteers to
share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
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About Da Vinci Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 698 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Da Vinci Academy website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- jenny.linthwaite@davinciacademy.co.uk
- Phone number
- 01332 831515
“Leaders put pupils’ interests at the heart of all that they do” - Ofsted 2021 Having converted to academy status at the heart of the L.E.A.D. Academy Trust in May 2017, Da Vinci Academy is now a successful secondary school with around 700 students and an increasing school roll (oversubscribed in KS3 and also next year’s intake). In summer 2019, we were proud to be the most improved Progress 8 school in Derby and in October 2021, we were rated ‘good’ by Ofsted. A copy of the report can be found on our website. We are described as a ‘proudly inclusive school with a big heart and huge ambition’. A student-centred philosophy is supported by an unwavering commitment to the achievement of successful outcomes for each and every young person. “The school is inclusive and welcoming to all. Pupils feel valued and cared for.” Together with the L.E.A.D. Academy Trust, a strong and clear vision is in place - one team changing worlds. Our vision is achieved by supporting all to Aspire, Believe, Learn, Achieve. This is what we all firmly believe in and strive for at all times. The benefit of our close-knit academy community is a real team environment where people genuinely care for each other and where students and staff alike can really shine.
Arranging a visit to Da Vinci Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email jenny.linthwaite@davinciacademy.co.uk.
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