Headteacher

Broadoak School, Manchester, M31 4BU

21 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  Summer Term 2026

• Closing date

  4 November 2025 at 9am

• Date listed

  14 October 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Headteacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: 98,106.00 - 108,202.00

Headteacher job summary

The Dean Trust is excited to announce the opportunity for an enthusiastic, dedicated and inspiring leader, with a proven track record for improving provision and outcomes in a secondary school setting, to join our family of schools as Headteacher at Broadoak School. 

Broadoak School is located in Trafford local authority, within the Greater Manchester area of Partington. The school is at the heart of the community and benefits from a generational bond with families, working closely with two local Dean Trust primary schools. 

Working within a supportive and values driven Trust, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to shape the future of the school, ensuring that Broadoak pupils are academically and socially equipped to be successful in future learning and career pathways.

If you feel you have the vision, drive and energy to lead Broadoak School, then we would be delighted to receive your application. 

If you wish to discover more about this exciting opportunity, need any further information or would like to have an informal discussion, please contact Chris Gartner at Think Education, our recruitment partner, on chrisgartner@thinkrecruitment.co.uk or by phone on 07454679918

Thank you again for your interest in working for The Dean Trust. We look forward to hearing from you.

We are an Equal Opportunities employer committed to ensuring inclusion, diversity and equality of opportunity. We welcome applications from a diverse range of candidates including those from underrepresented groups, and/or with protected characteristics.

The Dean Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All post holders are subject to pre-employment safeguarding checks, including an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Check.

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

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.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Broadoak School

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 546 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Broadoak School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/broadoak-school-manchester

Broadoak School is at the heart of our community. It is a school which offers a wealth of exciting opportunities and experiences for our young people. At Broadoak, we offer a broad, balanced and aspiring curriculum. Our curriculum ensures that our young people are challenged as well as providing them with the springboard to follow a wide range of pathways and opportunities when they leave us at 16. We have consistently high standards which are understood and appreciated by all members of our school community. These high standards are evident from the moment you enter our school and are a major factor in driving the school forward to continued success. Broadoak has a team of staff who are professional, passionate and committed to providing an excellent education for all of our young people. Teaching and Learning and pastoral care are a considerable strength of the school and ensure that our young people are prepared for life beyond Broadoak. Our record of improvement and strong examination results bear testament to our everyday practice. We would welcome the opportunity to allow you to experience our great school for yourselves.

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