- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1333 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Kirk Balk Academy website (opens in new tab)
Director of Maths x2
This job expired on 22 February 2024
Job start date
1 April 2024
Closing date
22 February 2024 at 8am
Date listed
29 January 2024
Job details
Job role
- Head of department or curriculum
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subject
- Mathematics
Working pattern
- Full time: 32.5 hours
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £65,010 - £71,729 FTE
Pay scale
- Leadership Range L14 – L18
What skills and experience we're looking for
Post: Director of Maths x2 (North West)
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary Range: Leadership Range L14 – L18 (£65,010 - £71,729 FTE)
Working Type: Full Time
Base: A Northern Education Trust Academy based in the North West of
England (travel between secondary academies is required weekly)
An important part of the trust’s strategy for school improvement is to increasingly grow the capacity for specialist outstanding practitioners.
You will be able to demonstrate successful leadership with significant curriculum experience in your specialist area. You will have a proven track record of examination success and be able to evidence that you are a consistently good to outstanding teacher who can demonstrate and model the qualities required for this key leadership role.
Your key role will be to work with the senior director, as well as other directors, curriculum leaders and teachers throughout the trust and assist in accelerating the pace of improvement.
Although you will be based in an academy, providing you with an opportunity to be part of a leadership team, regular travel across the northern region will be necessary in supporting curriculum leadership and teacher development throughout the trust.
What the school offers its staff
In return, we can offer you
- A family of Academies within the trust and a set of values we all share
- Support for your professional development and the opportunity to continue to develop your leadership skills in a well-resourced academy environment
- A real opportunity to work in partnership with the trust to move academies to good or better within three years.
- Good relationships and loyalty with pupils, parents, carers and the wider community.
Northern Education Trust also offers:
- The opportunity to work and progress across the family of schools, should you wish in the future;
- The chance to apply for leadership roles in the Deeps structure taking on a whole school leadership project;
- The support and expertise of Director of Subjects.
- A full and detailed programme of support and development for all;
- A further comprehensive programme of professional development, including leadership, provided through the NET Staff College.
Employee benefits
- Free flu vaccinations
- Free onsite parking
- Employee discounts such as competitively priced car leasing
- Access to various discount sites
Commitment to safeguarding
In accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2023, an online search will be completed on all shortlisted applicants prior to interview. Any relevant information will be discussed further with the applicant during the interview process.
The Trust is committed to safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. All posts are subject to enhanced disclosure and barring service checks. We expect all adults to share our commitment to safeguarding and the health and well being of our pupils.
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About the schools
- Type
- Multi-academy trust
- Email address
- c.garland@northerneducationtrust.org
Please note: the post holder will be engaging in regulated activity, working mainly or wholly with children. This position is exempt from the rehabilitation of offender’s act 1974. It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.
Northern Education Trust (NET) is a charitable education Trust with a good track record for school improvement. The Trust sponsors 28 academies; 15 secondary and 13 primaries across the North of England in twelve Local Authority regions.
We constantly focus on standards as we understand outcomes are paramount. Our decision making is driven entirely by what is best for children. By doing this we enhance the life chances of the children and young people in our care.
School Details
Kirk Balk Academy
Kearsley Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 765 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Kearsley Academy website (opens in new tab)
Arranging a visit to Northern Education Trust
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email c.garland@northerneducationtrust.org.
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