
Headteacher
Wellington Eagles Primary Academy, Andover, SP11 9LTThis job expired on 24 September 2023 – see similar jobs
Start date details
1st January 2023
Closing date
24 September 2023 at 11:59pm
Date listed
11 September 2023
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- No, visa sponsorship not available
Working pattern
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £55,360.00 - £64,225.00 Annually (Actual) Band L10 – L16
Headteacher job summary
Headteacher
Wellington Eagles Primary Academy
Salary: Band L10 – L16
Type of role: Permanent, Full-time
Anticipated
Start Date: Monday 1st
January 2024
Job
Overview:
Ascend Learning Trust are seeking to appoint an exceptional and inspiring
leader to the position of Headteacher at Wellington Eagles Academy.
About Wellington Eagles Primary Academy:
Wellington Eagles Academy is
ambitious, growing, and inclusive 4-11 primary school and nursery school, who
are a proud member of the Ascend Learning Trust.
At Wellington Eagles Primary Academy, we firmly believe that every child in our care has the right to be truly inspired by an engaging and purposeful curriculum.
We have dedicated staff who are passionate about providing our children with enriching and exciting experiences so that they can all achieve success in their learning journey. We actively encourage our children to be enthusiastic, resilient, collaborative, and aspirational and believe that this supports them on their path to becoming life-long learners.
We support our children to grow into positive, well-rounded citizens and work alongside them to encourage kindness, grit, integrity, acceptance, curiosity, and courageousness. By instilling these values, we give children the chance to shine and be proud of all that they achieve, both academically and personally.
Wellington Eagles Primary Academy:
- Excellence through the rigorous learning of key skills within a rich and broad curriculum.
- Holistic learning by developing the whole child.
- Innovation in the way that we teach and learn.
· Collaboration with parents and carers, the Ascend Learning Trust family, the military community, and local primary schools.
The Headteacher will work with staff, governors, and the Trust to deliver the school’s strategic developments by building on the school’s strong foundations and delivering the vision of a high-performing, safe and nurturing environment where all pupils are valued equally and encouraged to become independent learners and critical thinkers.
Therefore, we are keen to appoint a strong, enthusiastic, and supportive leader who is passionate about the pursuit of excellence in teaching and learning and has a love of working with children.
This is an exciting opportunity for a leader who has ambition, determination and creativity who would relish the chance of working in a supportive and outward facing multi academy trust.
We are looking for a Headteacher who is:
- able to demonstrate significant impact in a leadership role within a primary school;
- a leader who can inspire and motivate staff, children, and parents;
- passionate about each child being given the opportunity and means to reach their full potential; and
- able to articulate a clear vision and set the strategic direction for the school.
If you have any further questions or would like to arrange a visit to the school, please email recruitment@ascendlearningtrust.org.uk
Closing Date: Midnight Sunday 24th September 2023
Interview Date: w/c Monday 2nd October 2023
Please note if we receive sufficient applications, we may close this job role earlier.
Safeguarding Statement:
Ascend Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We particularly welcome applications from underrepresented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation, or religion.
Please note: Any position that involves working with children requires declaration of ALL convictions/cautions regardless of whether these are deemed as spent and a DBS check will be carried out before any employment commences.
In line with KCSIE 2023 and safer recruitment practices, the school will conduct an online search for all shortlisted candidates. The online search is part of our safeguarding checks and will seek publicly available information on candidates’ suitability to work with children. Shortlisted candidates will be provided with further guidance and will be asked to clarify their online presence.
References will be obtained before interview at shortlisting stage and may be used in the interview process. If previous employment has included working with children, then at least one referee must be from this employment regardless of whether this is the current or most recent employment Any gaps in employment must be detailed and an explanation provided in the relevant section.
Commitment to safeguarding
About Wellington Eagles Primary Academy
- School type
- Free School, ages 2 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 201 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 2 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
Wellington Eagles Primary Academy are looking to recruit a Classroom Teacher with a potential for Phase Leader.
We aspire for our Primaries to become a beacon of excellence and optimism for the Ludgershall and Tidworth community providing an outstanding education for all its students.
As an organisation we are committed to providing exceptional continuous professional development to effectively support all staff and secure the best learning environment for our students. To this end we ensure that our staff are fully resourced with access to the latest technology.
Our ambition for our primary schools is to provide an outstanding education for all its students regardless of background or ability.
Our Values are:
• Excellence through rigorous learning of key skills within a rich and broad curriculum.
• Holistic learning by developing the whole child.
• Innovation in the way we teach and learn.
• Collaboration with parents, RWBAT family of schools, the military community, and local primaries.
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