Principal

The Holgate Academy, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG15 6PX

20 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  September 2023 or earlier if possible

• Closing date

  16 April 2023 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  15 March 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Headteacher, deputy or assistant headteacher
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
• Working pattern:
  • Full time - Leadership
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: Fixed Point - £85,566

What skills and experience we're looking for

The Holgate Academy is seeking to recruit a talented, dynamic and ambitious Principal.The successful candidate will be an inspirational, motivated and committed Leader, with the ability to help us realise our vision and strategic objectives.

The Holgate Academy is at a very exciting stage in its development. Leaders have taken decisive and rapid action to address the issues raised following the academy’s last inspection and are delivering on the ambitious plans which form the foundation of school improvement over the coming years. The academy has a very dedicated staff body which is determined to provide the best educational experience for the students within our community. Additionally, the academy has been selected for a new build, and we are keen to harness the opportunities this affords to shape a cutting-edge facility to enhance learning for our year 11-18 students. This role offers the chance to be at the heart of shaping the educational direction of the academy over the coming years.

The role will provide professional leadership and management for the academy in line with our vision, mission and values and to ensure continued improvement and success through high quality education which inspires and motivates in order to secure excellent education for all our students.

What the school offers its staff

Diverse Academies prides itself on the professional development opportunities we provide for all of our staff. We have a strong ethos that focuses on professional development that keeps quality first teaching at the forefront of what we do.

Commitment to safeguarding

Diverse Academies and its Governors are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in their care and expects everybody working for the organisation to share this commitment. Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy. To this end any offer of employment will be subject to safer recruitment checks and clearances.

Applying for the job

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About The Holgate Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1143 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: The Holgate Academy website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: hwiddup@diverse-ac.org.uk
• Phone number: 0115 9632104
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/the-holgate-academy (opens in new tab)

We are a large secondary academy for students aged 11-16 years based in Hucknall and, together with our partner academies, offer post 16 study at the Hucknall Sixth Form Centre. We support our young people, so they enjoy their time at the academy and play a key part in all that academy life has to offer. We are immensely proud of the successes achieved by our students and we constantly strive to do more and be even better. Our ultimate purpose is very simple – to do everything that we can to ensure that our students leave ready to take their place in an increasingly complicated and competitive world. Outstanding teaching and learning is our priority. Our highly qualified and motivated staff work hard to ensure our students achieve at the highest level, whatever their starting point.

Arranging a visit to The Holgate Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hwiddup@diverse-ac.org.uk.

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