Headteacher

Brymore Academy, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA5 2NB

Deadline is tomorrow

• Start date details

  tbc

• Closing date

  3 October 2023 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  18 September 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Headteacher
• Visa sponsorship: No, visa sponsorship not available
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
• Working pattern:
  • Full time - .
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: Starting salary of up to £85,000 per annum

What skills and experience we're looking for

We welcome applications from dynamic and compassionate leaders with the ability to set a clear direction of travel and take others on the journey. You will understand the importance of supporting and developing others within your team whilst at the same time holding them accountable to deliver results. You are someone who can think ‘outside the box’ in order to achieve the best outcomes for colleague and the community and you understand great pedagogy and practice. As a skilled leader, you bring a strong operations management skill set and business acumen as well as a high level of emotional intelligence.

Reporting to our Trust Leader, you will be committed to designing the Academy Development Plan for the school as well as working with colleagues across the Trust to develop the curriculum.You will bring senior leadership experience in education as well as strong interpersonal skills and a demonstrable track record in cultivating innovation.A commitment to contributing to the wider development and strategic direction of the Trust as a member of the Leadership Team is essential.

This role will be based at Brymore Academy, includes the opportunity for some home working and family accommodation is available on site. Travel to other academies within the Trust will be required on occasion.

What the school offers its staff

Working at Brymore is rewarding but also lots of fun with supportive parents, boys that want to work hard and no two days are the same. As a staff team we all work closely together and over the last few years staff have played in a local rounders league, been coasteering as a group and some have even run half marathons together. As part of the Bridgwater College Academy Trust we are able to share knowledge and services across the trust, please see the Supporting Great Teachers documenthere.In addition the trust fully supports career progression and our document can be seenhereand if you wish to view our candidate privacy notice this can be foundhere.

Commitment to safeguarding

Brymore Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and therefore this post requires a criminal background check via the disclosure procedure.

Applying for the job

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About Brymore Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 17
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 339 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 17
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Brymore Academy website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: Office@brymoreacademy.co.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/brymore-academy (opens in new tab)

Brymore is a State Boarding School for boys aged 11 - 17 set in its own 60 acre site in the Quantocks, an area of outstanding natural beauty, with a working farm, gardens, workshops and sports facilities which are fully utilised in the delivery of the curriculum to over 320 students of which 130 are boarders. The school is currently expanding and this is an exciting time in Brymore’s development.

Arranging a visit to Brymore Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email Office@brymoreacademy.co.uk.

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