Headteacher
Shrewsbury Academy, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 4LLThis job expired on 30 September 2020 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 January 2021
Closing date
30 September 2020 at 12am (midnight)
Date listed
18 September 2020
Job details
Job role
- Headteacher
- Deputy headteacher
- Assistant headteacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Full-time equivalent salary
- L25 -L30
Additional allowances
Company benefits as referred to in the Trust welcome pack
Headteacher job summary
The Marches Academy Trust is seeking to appoint a dedicated, hardworking inspirational Headteacher to work in partnership with the Deputy CEO and existing Senior Leadership team across the Trust. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing Trust at a key phase in its development, to gain valuable experience and career development. The post will involve a teaching commitment and we are therefore seeking a leader with a track record of exceptional classroom practice. Roles and responsibilities will be determined based upon the strengths of the successful candidate.
You must have;
• A proven track record as a Headteacher with a commitment to ensure high standards across the school for pupils’ achievements and behaviour
• Excellent interpersonal skills and have experience of mentoring and coaching colleagues across the school
• Experience in teaching across the key stages
• Commitment to engaging the local community
• Energetic, enthusiastic and positive with a good sense of humour!
• Enthusiastic and able to encourage parents and carers to work in partnership with the school and to engage their children’s learning
Becoming part of the Marches Academy Trust Team you will join;
• A community of learners that works together to ensure that children remain at the heart of all we do
• A supportive, friendly and happy team
• A dedicated Governing Body
• A Trust that is a teaching school investing in professional development, the development of the leading opportunities that will help you to grow personally and professionally
• A community that has supportive parents and children who want to learn.
• An ambitious and dynamic Executive Leadership Team
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 Shrewsbury Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 802 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- h.o'shea@sa.sat.coop
Shrewsbury Academy is a school that has close to 900 students on roll. In the recent months we have moved from two sites to one site, combining both The Sundorne School and The Grange School together, and more recently the Marches Academy in September 2019.
Arranging a visit to Shrewsbury Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email h.o'shea@sa.sat.coop.
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