Head of Academy
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Closing date
26 November 2021 at 11am
Date listed
4 November 2021
Job details
Job role
- Headteacher
- Deputy headteacher
- Assistant headteacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- Leadership Scale - L9 - L16
Head of Academy job summary
Our School Trust is seeking a Head of Academy to lead Ilsham C of E Academy in Torquay. You would be leading a school in a wonderful community as well as being part of the wider School Trust. We are seeking someone who is not only passionate about the highest quality education but can develop the distinctiveness of Ilsham C of E Academy and what it could offer the children it serves.
As well as providing the very best curriculum offer you will be part of a team of Heads of Academy who develop practice, share expertise and innovate for the benefit of all children and colleagues within the Trust. We are proud that we are a single organisation, and we are seeking colleagues who would embrace our aligned model whilst contributing to innovation and future thinking which helps us all continually improve what we are able to offer our children.
Ilsham C of E Academy is also the named school in our designation as a National English Hub so a passion for phonics and early reading is essential in supporting the school.
You will be responsible for supporting all teachers to be great. A benefit of being part of a Trust is that we clear the path to enable our Heads to focus on the things which matter most – teaching and learning. You will be skilled in designing and developing professional development for colleagues in your school and across the 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.
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About Ilsham Church of England Academy
- School type
- Academy, Church of England, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 174 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- people@lapsw.org
- Phone number
- 01626 248800
Ilsham is a Church school, and our new Head of Academy must be fully supportive of our Christian vision and values and be able to uphold the Christian ethos and distinctiveness of our Church school. This includes working closely with the Church, Diocese and wider community.
Arranging a visit to Ilsham Church of England Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email people@lapsw.org.
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