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  • Start date details

    September 2026

  • Closing date

    7 June 2026 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    27 May 2026

Job details

Job role

  • Other leadership roles

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time

Contract type

Fixed term

Full-time equivalent salary

£22,534.00 - £25,978.00 Annually (Actual) Fixed Term for 12 months, 2 days a week

SCITT Secondary Phase Lead job summary

Join Our Dedicated Team - Inspire Young Minds and Shape Bright Futures

Secondary Phase Lead - SCITT Programme

We are seeking a dynamic and highly effective educator to lead the Secondary Phase of our School-Centred Initial Teacher Training (SCITT) programme.

The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong and sustained track record of impact within secondary education and teacher development. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key leadership role in shaping and delivering high-quality initial teacher training.

Key Responsibilities

  • Contribute to the strategic leadership of the Secondary Phase, ensuring a clear vision for excellence in teacher training.

  • Secure consistently high-quality outcomes for trainees through effective leadership and support.

  • Lead on the operational delivery of the secondary ITT provision, ensuring programmes are well-structured, coherent, and impactful.

  • Oversee robust quality assurance processes, driving continuous improvement across the provision.

  • Ensure all training is ambitious, evidence-informed, and aligned with best practice in education.

About Us

Huddersfield Horizon SCITT is a high-performing and well-established provider of School-Centred Initial Teacher Training, committed to training outstanding secondary school teachers.

Our partnership of schools is passionate about nurturing the next generation of educators through rigorous training, high-quality mentoring, and a collaborative professional environment.

About You

You will be:

  • An experienced and impactful educator with a proven track record in secondary education.

  • Passionate about teacher development and committed to nurturing the next generation of teachers.

  • Skilled in leadership, organisation, and quality assurance.

  • Able to drive improvement through evidence-informed practice.

In Return, You’ll Receive:

  • 💖 Wellbeing Support - stress & cancer support, weight management, and more!

  • 💼 Generous Pension Scheme - for your future security.

  • 🌴 Flexi Days - two paid days off during term time for those important life moments.

  • 💉 Free Annual Flu Jab - because we care about your health.

  • 🚴 Cycle to Work Scheme - get fit and go green!

  • 📝 Free Will Writing Service - because peace of mind matters.

  • 🚀 Personal Development - training and growth opportunities to help your career soar.

  • 🤗 Supportive Leadership - you’ll never feel like just a number here.

Sound like your kind of place?
Then don’t wait—apply now and let’s build something amazing together.
📢 Be the teacher who makes a difference at XXX Academy!

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We are aware that an increasing number of applicants are using AI technology to generate responses on SPA Applications. Over reliance on AI-generated content in application forms is strongly discouraged and we will conduct a thorough screening process before selecting candidates to progress to the next stage. If you are using AI to enhance your application, please disclose this in your SPA application form.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

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.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

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About South Pennine Academies

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