Head of Pupil Referral Unit - Aylesbury Vale Blueprint
This job expired on 26 November 2023
Start date details
January 2024 or as soon as possible thereafter.
Closing date
26 November 2023 at 11:59pm
Date listed
7 November 2023
Job details
Job role
- Headteacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Working pattern
- Full time: The Head of School role is a full time post and requires flexibility of hours. In return, Aspire offers flexibility to accommodate individual arrangements.
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- L10-L18 according to experience.
What skills and experience we're looking for
Qualifications
- Good Honours First Degree or equivalent
- Qualified Teacher Status
- Evidence of professional study in relation to students (desirable)
Experience
- Outstanding classroom practitioner
- Experience of working with students with learning, challenging, emotional or behavioural difficulties
- Leadership and management at senior level
- Experience of working with or within mainstream schools (desirable)
What the school offers its staff
- A staff wellbeing representative at each of our schools.
- High quality CPD, from experts in their field.
- Leaders that are considerate of workload.
- Policies that support flexibility of work hours.
Further details about the role
This is a rare opportunity to join the Senior Leadership Team of an outstanding AP Trust. We are seeking to appoint an inspirational leader who is creative and innovative, upholds ambitious standards and possesses a clear sense of accountability.
Aylesbury Vale Blueprint is a purpose-built alternative provision school in Aylesbury. We take secondary students who have been permanently excluded, and offer placements to those who are at risk of exclusion. Increasingly, we are also finding ourselves supporting students with complex needs and EHCPs for SEMH who come to us to allow time for appropriate specialist settings to be found.
Commitment to safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and education of our students and expect all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check and references will be required, along with the completion of a Health Questionnaire.
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About Aspire
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- School size
- 77 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Aspire website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- hr@aspireap.org.uk
- Phone number
- 01494445815
Aspire is an academy trust led by Debra Rutley NLE. We have three Alternative Provision schools in Buckinghamshire, a nurture school, a hospital teaching service, a medical needs and home tuition service, as well as leading a number of outreach and wellbeing projects in schools across the county. Students attend full or part-time and are referred to us by schools and the Local Authority. Our focus is to support young people, together with their families and schools, to reach beyond their potential and enable them to flourish by developing positive behaviours, attitudes and aspirations.
Arranging a visit to Aspire
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hr@aspireap.org.uk.
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