Head of School
King Harold Business & Enterprise Academy, Waltham Abbey, Essex, EN9 1LFThis job expired on 29 January 2021 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2021
Closing date
29 January 2021 at 9am
Date listed
14 January 2021
Job details
Job role
- Headteacher
- Deputy headteacher
- Assistant headteacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Full-time equivalent salary
- L25-29 FRINGE
Head of School job summary
King Harold Academy is a vibrant and fast growing 11-16 school in Waltham Abbey, Essex.
The Kemnal Academies Trust (TKAT) and the governors of King Harold Academy are looking to appoint an exceptional Head of School, to support the school’s continued development and to lead the school in securing its Ofsted Good and moving forward to Outstanding in the shortest possible time-frame.
The successful candidate will:-
be an enthusiastic and collaborative leader with a proven track record in Senior leadership
be a strong visible leader with vision, drive, energy and high aspiration for the school and the students it serves
possess excellent communication and presentation skills
have excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with a range of stakeholders including staff, pupils, parents, and the wider school community
be an outstanding ambassador for the school
As part of TKAT, the successful candidate will be well supported by the existing Executive Headteacher, a wider extended family of leaders, as well as being given career development opportunities that will further develop and equip them to be the best they can be. The successful candidate will receive first rate leadership development together with a sustained commitment from TKAT to their professional career development, as well as regular coaching and mentoring.
Working for TKAT:
In return, as an employee of TKAT, you will benefit from:
a wide variety of opportunities for professional development, including the potential to develop your career at more than one TKAT academy;
opportunities to work flexibly, where possible;
our support for your wellbeing at work; and
the rewards of working to improve the life chances of our pupils.
Health and Safety
King Harold follows the Essex and Government COVID 19 guidelines in order to protect students, staff and visitors to the school.
Safeguarding
TKAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Offers of employment will be subject to the full Safer Recruitment process, including an enhanced disclosure and barring service check.
Equal Opportunities
TKAT is committed to equality of opportunity. We welcome applications from all suitable candidates, regardless of any protected characteristic for example race, gender, sexual orientation, disability or age. All applications are treated on merit.
Further information about the job
The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.
Commitment to safeguarding
TKAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Offers of employment will be subject to the full Safer Recruitment process, including an enhanced disclosure and barring service check.
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About King Harold Business & Enterprise Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 797 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- King Harold Business & Enterprise Academy website
- Email address
- michaela.campbell@kha-tkat.org
King Harold Academy is a community based school in Waltham Abbey, Essex.
King Harold Academy benefits from being part of the Kemnal Academies Trust (TKAT).
Currently we teach KS3 and 4
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