Head of School
Reach Academy, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 0BQThis job expired on 16 October 2023
Start date details
January 2024
Closing date
16 October 2023 at 9am
Date listed
19 September 2023
Job details
Job role
- Headteacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £61,042.00 - £67,351.00 Annually (FTE) L14-L18
Head of School job summary
We are seeking to appoint a dedicated Head of School at Reach Academy, Batley. The successful candidate will provide exceptional leadership and management at Reach Academy including robust and effective line management and development of senior leaders, whilst providing a high quality and inclusive education for all our pupils.
You will work in collaboration with the Executive Head teacher and the Trust Executive Team to set and implement the vision and strategic direction of the school.
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.
About Reach Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 14
- School size
- 23 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 14
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Reach Academy website
Reach Academy is a well-established pupil referral unit in Kirklees, specialising in supporting Key Stage 3 pupils with wide-ranging Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.
At Reach Academy, we believe that all pupils deserve the opportunity to be supported to re-engage with learning and school life. We achieve this within a stimulating, safe and welcoming environment, where the curriculum is personalised to meet the differing needs and interests of all our pupils. Our staff pride themselves on offering a nurture-based approach and a high-quality educational provision that supports pupils to achieve positive outcomes and become ready to move onto further success in their next educational setting.
We are committed to ensuring that our staff are fully equipped to deliver a personalised, aspirational offer that meets the needs of all pupils. We therefore have a comprehensive staff training programme to enable our team to continue to develop their knowledge, skills and practice, with a high focus on supporting all aspects of SEMH needs.
Thank you for your interest in working at Reach Academy. Visits to the school are always welcome, so please do not hesitate to contact the main office for further information
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