TrustEd Director: Standards
Trusted Schools Alliance, Bridgnorth, WV16 5JDThis job expired on 13 May 2026 – see similar jobs
Start date details
1 September 2026
Closing date
13 May 2026 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
29 April 2026
Job details
Job role
- Other leadership roles
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time: Monday to Friday
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- L29 to L33
What skills and experience we're looking for
The TrustEd Director: Standards will be employed to work Trust wide leading assigned work linked to improving standards and other aspects of improvement across our schools. In the first instance, the postholder will be responsible for leading Trust wide work on inclusion and inclusive practice. This is alongside working with other Trust Executives and Headteachers on aspects of school improvement as required.
They will work within our Trust Executive Team, on improvement strategies, with other Trust employees, and our Headteachers / SLTs. This team works together well, and headteacher teams are established as being involved in appropriate collective decision making, within a secure Trust framework. The TrustEd Director: Standards will be educationally and strategically focused on achieving the highest standards, providing clear leadership and direction for school improvement.
They will support, develop and deliver targeted school improvement intervention through the development of professional learning. The specific responsibilities of the TrustEd Director: Standards will change in line with the needs of the Trust and our schools. Therefore the TrustEd Director: Standards will be someone who is flexible and willing to adapt to the areas of which they are asked to lead.
They will support, develop, and deliver targeted school improvement interventions through the development of professional learning.
What the school offers its staff
• An important role, working alongside an established central executive team in a MAT with a strong reputation and proven track record in school improvement.
• An opportunity to work in a role that is focussed on making a real difference to the education of our learners to ensure that they flourish and are ready for their next steps in education and their future lives.
• An exciting opportunity to work collaboratively within a MAT supporting our schools in educational practices and school improvement.
• A committed and pro-active trust who provide strong support and guidance, with a collaborative and strong team ethos.
• A local trust, whose schools serve the communities and market towns of south and central Shropshire where stewardship is a key value and at the heart of our work.
• To join a highly effective TrustEd Executive Team and Board who have ensured business and financial security, and who have brought transformational change to our sponsored schools.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Our Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people within our schools. The Trust complies with the statutory legislative requirements and guidance that seeks to protect children in accordance with statutory guidance e.g. ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ (September 2022). To meet this responsibility, this includes a rigorous recruitment & selection process to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants. Trust Job descriptions and persons specifications make reference to safeguarding and child protection and that all posts are subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service certificate. All advertisements include our safeguarding statement and commitment.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Trusted Schools Alliance
- Type
- Multi-academy trust
- Email address
- scarlett.beach@trusted-schools.com
- Phone number
- 01746 760509
Trusted is a highly successful multi-academy trust of four primary schools and five secondary schools across south and central Shropshire, with our main Trust offices in Bridgnorth. We are an inclusive mixed MAT, serving both secular schools and a Church of England school.
Arranging a visit to Trusted Schools Alliance
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email scarlett.beach@trusted-schools.com.
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