Senior Leader - Primary and Quality of Education
Sutton House Academy, Southend-On-Sea, Essex, SS2 5LG18 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2026
Closing date
15 May 2026 at 9am
Date listed
27 April 2026
Job details
Job role
- Other leadership roles
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time: Monday to Friday 32.5 Hours per week
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Leadership 5 - 9
What skills and experience we're looking for
OVERALL PURPOSE OF THE POST:
This is a senior leadership post within the academy, with strategic responsibility for Quality of Education across the school and leadership of the Primary phase.
The postholder will lead the development, implementation and evaluation of curriculum, teaching, learning and assessment across the academy, ensuring consistently high standards and strong outcomes for all pupils.
In addition, they will have direct responsibility for the Primary phase, ensuring high-quality provision, strong progress and effective teaching.
The successful candidate will be an experienced leader who can contribute effectively to whole-academy improvement.
Main Purpose: To lead and be accountable for Quality of Education across the academy, including curriculum, teaching, learning and assessment, while also providing direct leadership of the Primary phase.
What the school offers its staff
Continued CPD
Further information about the job
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 job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Sutton House Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 5 to 16
- School size
- 83 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 5 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Sutton House Academy website
- Email address
- twilson@victorypark.org.uk
- Phone number
- 01702 904637
Sutton House Academy is an SEMH school in Southend on Sea dedicated to pupils across all Key Stages with Social Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH). Some pupils have associated difficulties and can express severe and complex social and behavioural needs. A background and interest in working with SEMH children and young people is essential.
Arranging a visit to Sutton House Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email twilson@victorypark.org.uk.
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