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  • Job start date

    19 April 2022

  • Closing date

    5 July 2021 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    22 June 2021

Job details

Job role

  • Teacher

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Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

L25 - L30 (£77,307 - £87,221)

Principal Designate: Avanti Grange Secondary School opening in September 2022 job summary

 We are seeking applications from experienced and ambitious senior leaders for the post of Principal Designate. We expect the successful candidate to take up the post from the start of the summer term 2022. 

This is a unique opportunity to help lay the foundations of a brand new, state of the art innovative school, which is shaped by three key elements for both pupils and staff: 

Educational excellence
Character formation
Spiritual insight 


Principal of Avanti Grange Secondary School If you think you can take the school to the next level, we look forward to hearing from you! 

About you: 

  • Have the ability to drive excellence by valuing and developing others, you will be a qualified teacher with extensive experience of both hands-on teaching and management in education. This means you will deliver a rich, engaging and varied curriculum that meets children’s needs in an ever-changing world 
  • You will have leadership qualities to challenge, inspire, motivate and empower others. 
  • Be able to work with a high degree of cultural sensitivity in a changing environment, you will have the ability to use a range of communication strategies and channels. 
  • Be an excellent and flexible communicator, developing strong relationships with children, staff, parents and a range of stakeholders within and beyond the school 
  • A strong ambassador for the school, you will be able to develop new ways to engage pupils, staff and parents. Your strong motivation and communication skills will also enable you to create a feeling of energy, excitement and personal investment within the classroom. 
  • Demonstrate a commitment to the highest standards of learning, teaching and assessment and show great enthusiasm for ensuring all our children achieve their true potential 
  • Behave as a role model, leading by example, creating a motivated team who share best practice and take a full part in the school’s progression 
  • Be able to balance resources efficiently and effectively in a way that maximises performance and ensures the financial sustainability of the school 
  • Have a well-developed working knowledge of SEND policy, provision and challenges 

We offer: 
  • a strong vision of educational excellence, character formation and spiritual insight;
  • enthusiastic, motivated and friendly pupils;
  • a committed and motivated staff team; 
  • professional development with high expectations that everyone learns, grows and achieves;
  • a hardworking team of professionals who are encouraged to have high expectations;
  • the opportunity to develop into an inspirational leader;
     

Commitment to safeguarding

Avanti Schools Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and requires all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates are required to have an Enhanced DBS check unless internally appointed and still within the cycle of DBS re-checks.

Any appointment subsequently made will be subject to the receipt of satisfactory references and other pre-employment checks.

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About Avanti Schools Trust

Type
Multi-academy trust

 Avanti Grange Secondary School (11-18) is due to open in September 2022 in the Bishop Stortford (North) area.  Avanti Grange Secondary School will open in September 2022 on the site of our new primary school, Avanti Meadows, before moving to a new, permanent site in September 2023. The secondary school will open with 4 FE (Year 7 students only) in September 2022 rising to 6 FE from September 2023. 

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