Head of Academy
Delta Academies Trust, Knottingley, WF11 0EPThis job expired on 27 November 2022 – see similar jobs
Start date details
April 2023
Closing date
27 November 2022 at 11:59pm
Date listed
9 November 2022
Job details
Job role
- Headteacher
- Deputy headteacher
- Assistant headteacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
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- 32.5 hours per week / All year round (52 weeks)
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- Leadership Scale L12 – L16 (£55,338 - £61,166).
What skills and experience we're looking for
For information on the Job Description and Person Specification please visit the recruitment pages on our website:
Careers with Delta • Delta Academies Trust (deltatrust.org.uk)
What the school offers its staff
We offer an extensive range of opportunities, incentives and benefits to our staff including:
- Membership of the Teachers’ Pension Scheme (TPS) (opt outs available)
- Private Medical Cover (individual cover only for permanent posts) with the option to add family members via a personal salary deduction
- Access to the Delta benefits website with discounts on retailers, holidays, days out, etc.
- Access to Cycle to Work scheme, car leasing and technology scheme
- Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice
- Training and development opportunities
Further details about the role
At Delta Academies Trust, our mission is “improving lives”. If you share our values and are proud of a job well done, collaborative in working well with others and ambitious to make things better, then we would like to hear from you.
We are currently looking to recruit a Head of Academy to start April 2023 on a permanent basis. You will be responsible for all aspects of the internal organisation, professional leadership, management, and control of the school and for leading supervision over teaching and support staff in accordance with Instrument of Government.
You will share the Trust’s vision for improving educational outcomes in the North and will bring about transformational change within the communities that we serve.
As the most senior leader within the Academy, you will work with your Senior Leadership Team to ensure consistent application of effective Trust systems and processes. You will use experience and innovation to drive forward school improvement to ensure that no child is left behind.
Commitment to safeguarding
In accordance with DfE Keeping Children Safe in Education 2022, 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 recruitment process.
The Trust is committed to safeguarding the welfare of its students and the successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service certificate and checks of the relevant barred list / prohibition lists.
About Delta Academies Trust
- Type
- Multi-academy trust
- Email address
- recruitment@deltatrust.org.uk
- Phone number
- 03451960095
Delta Academies Trust are one of the largest multi academy trusts in the North of England with a passion and drive to improve the education experience for all pupils and students, regardless of where they live.
Our vision is to transform education across the North of England and level up the playing field for those children who live in disadvantaged circumstances. Our high expectations of students has created a culture and climate conducive to learning and as a result the progress made by all students across the Trust is extremely positive. The support from school leaders allows for innovative practitioners to practice their craft.
Working for us is all about passion, and we have lots of great people who are really passionate about what they do – from teaching assistants, IT technicians, teachers, caterers, leaders and curriculum experts. Ask our people what they get up to day to day and they’ll all tell you how much they enjoy the variety, pace, and challenge of working in one of our academies, schools or at Head Office.
If our vision fits with your vision, we would love to talk to you about our roles and the benefits of working with us.
We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community, a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed on merit.
Arranging a visit to Delta Academies Trust
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@deltatrust.org.uk.
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