Headteacher
Esteem North Academy, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 0LNThis job expired on 2 February 2022 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2022
Closing date
2 February 2022 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
13 January 2022
Job details
Job role
- Headteacher
- Deputy headteacher
- Assistant headteacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- Leadership L17-L23 (£62,570 - £72,497)
Headteacher job summary
Job Title: Headteacher
Location: Headteacher office could be based at the Hasland site (The Green, Hasland, Chesterfield, S41 0LN) or the High Peak site (25 High Street, Chapel-en-le-Frith, SK23 0HD). However, regular travel to all three sites is expected.
Grade/Scale: £62,570 pa - £72,497 pa (Leadership 17-23)
Start date: September 2022
Contract: Full Time
The North East Derbyshire AP Academy provides programmes of education to students identified as being at risk of exclusion, or who have already been permanently excluded from mainstream education. We meet the varied and complex needs of children in Key Stages 2, 3 and 4, at sites located in Chesterfield and in the High Peak.
We are seeking a dynamic and inspiring leader who is passionate about enabling our students to access educational opportunities via an individualised curriculum, and, wherever possible, enabling and supporting them to be active citizens in the wider community.
You must be able to demonstrate exceptional leadership and managerial skills, as well as having significant experience and knowledge of working with children and young people with a range of complex needs. As a skilled AP/SEND practitioner, you will have proven success in leading a team in delivering a personalised curriculum to students with a broad range of needs including challenging behaviour and communication difficulties. You will have experience, as a senior leader, of building excellent relationships with students, staff, parents, governors, other schools and officers in a multi-academy trust and the local community.
Benefits include: Teachers’ Pension Scheme, Westfield Health membership and free parking.
For further information and/or to arrange a school visit please contact Kirsty Blake, HR Advisor, via email (hr@esteemmat.co.uk) or visit our website at www.esteemmat.co.uk/jointheteam. Please use the relevant application form on the MAT website; CVs alone will not be accepted.
Closing date for applications: Wednesday 2 February 2022 (12 noon)
Assessment day: TBC
Interview date: TBC
Esteem Multi-Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all its students. We expect all staff, volunteers and agency staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided.
Commitment to safeguarding
Esteem Multi-Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all its students. We expect all staff, volunteers and agency staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided.
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About Esteem North Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 5 to 16
- School size
- 127 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 5 to 16
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Esteem North Academy website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- HR@esteemmat.co.uk
- Phone number
- 01623859886
The North East Derbyshire AP Academy provides programmes of education to students identified as being at risk of exclusion, or who have already been permanently excluded from mainstream education. We meet the varied and complex needs of children in Key Stages 2, 3 and 4, at sites located in Chesterfield and in the High Peak.
Every child deserves an education. Our primary aim is to support and re-engage young people, enabling them to think positively about their future pathway, and life after the Support Centre, whether that be re-integration into mainstream, further education or employment. Our Vision: "Inspire, Achieve, Exceed"
Our Pupils will:
• Feel safe, valued and trusted
• Recognise and achieve their full potential
• Take responsibility for their behaviour, and make healthy lifestyle choices
• Be positive about themselves and their future
• Be tolerant of others, and of the beliefs and views of others
• Be successful learners, both independently and when working with others
• Be self-motivated and have high expectations
We will achieve this by:
• Creating a safe learning environment, free of stigma and negativity
• Celebrating the success and achievements of every member of the learning community
• Establishing nurturing and supportive relationships between staff and pupils
• Setting high expectations for behaviour and academic success
• Providing a broad, balanced and relevant curriculum that provides the skills, confidence and qualifications to access opportunities in life
• Innovating learning, to engage and inspire
• Promoting tolerance and mutual respect
• Providing opportunities for students, parents and carers to voice opinions which form part of the decision-making process
• Providing an inclusive programme of learning opportunities and experiences that promote engagement
Further information about our academy can be found on the website at www.nedsc.derbyshire.sch.uk
Arranging a visit to Esteem North Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email HR@esteemmat.co.uk.
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