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Head of Academy

The Elland Academy, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS12 6DQ

This job expired on 24 February 2020 – see similar jobs

• Job start date

  1 September 2020

• Closing date

  24 February 2020 at 11:59am

• Date listed

  11 February 2020

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Full-time equivalent salary: Lead Practitioners range 18 to Lead Practitioners range 22, £62,426 to £68,851
• Additional allowances:

  for information on our benefits please see our recruitment website at https://recruitment.deltatrust.org.uk

Head of Academy job summary

The Elland Academy are looking to appoint a Head of Academy to join our academy in September 2020 on a full time, permanent basis.

Salary: Leadership scale L18 – L22 (£62,426 - £68,851)

The Elland Academy is an alternative provision free school based in Leeds with a number of provisions off site within a 25 mile radius of the main academy to be overseen and led by the Head of Academy. The Academy caters for schools and academies across Leeds, Wakefield and Kirklees.

You will be responsible for all aspects of the internal organisation, professional leadership, management and control of the academy and for leading supervision over teaching and support staff in accordance with Instrument of Government.

The Academy has the child at the centre of everything we do. We offer a broad and balanced curriculum that supports the various needs of the learners that come to us. Our learning is highly personalised to match the pupil needs and is supported by a specialist team of staff to cater for learners across Key Stages 2, 3 and 4. Our academy is a welcoming, safe and caring environment that successfully nurtures the needs of every member of its community. We aim to support our pupils to feel valued and enabled to make positive choices regarding their learning and interactions with others. We are driven by our values of respect for all, high aspirations and providing positive experiences to ensure success for all of our young people and to transition them into life as responsible members of society.

The Elland Academy widens the opportunities to succeed and achieve for all learners who experience challenge in mainstream provision. This includes children that are subject to one off, short term or rare difficulties to extreme SEBD pupils and pupils on the low end of the autistic spectrum. In addition, we provide additional capacity for vulnerable, disadvantaged, disaffected pupils who are not sustaining age related progress and are at risk of exclusion.

The appointment is subject to the current conditions of employment for Teachers contained in The School Teachers’ Pay and Conditions Document, the School Standards and Framework Act 1998, the required standards for Qualified Teacher Status and other current education and employment legislation.

Visits to the academy would be warmly welcomed by appointment. Please contact the academy on 01132 127010 if you would like to arrange a visit.

For further information or to apply for this position please visit our website at https://recruitment.deltatrust.org.uk

Closing Date: Monday 24th February 2020 at 12pm

Interview Date: Thursday 27th February 2020

Delta Academies 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

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.

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About The Elland Academy

• School type: Free School, ages 3 to 19
• School size: 2 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 19
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: The Elland Academy website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: recruitment@deltatrust.org.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/the-elland-academy (opens in new tab)

The Elland Academy is an Alternative Provision Free School catering for schools and academies across Leeds, Wakefield and Kirklees. At the Elland, the child is at the centre of everything we do. We offer a broad and balanced curriculum that supports the various needs of the learners that come to us. Our learning is highly personalised to match student needs and is supported by a specialist team of staff to cater for learners aged 4-19 years. Our academy is a welcoming, safe and caring environment that successfully nurtures the needs of every member of its community. We aim to support our students to feel valued and enabled to make positive choices regarding their learning and interactions with others. We are driven by our values of respect for all, high aspirations and providing positive experiences to ensure success for all our young people and to transition them into life as responsible members of society. At the Elland, we believe all students can achieve.

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