11 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    September 2025

  • Closing date

    6 May 2025 at 9am

  • Date listed

    23 April 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Deputy headteacher

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5

Working pattern

Full time: 32.5 hours per week

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

Salary: Leadership Pay Scale Points 19-22 (£77,551 - £83,461 per annum)

What skills and experience we're looking for

Qualifications & Training: • Qualified Teacher Status, degree, further relevant professional studies • First degree or equivalent • Appropriate training for Safer Recruitment and Child Protection (in accordance with current legislation)

Attributes: • Personal impact and presence • Excellent Communicator • Intellectual Capacity • Reliability and integrity • Ability to work under pressure

Experience: • Senior Leader in a phase appropriate education • Evidence of impact at whole-school level in improving behaviour, reducing exclusions and improving attendance • Track record of raising standards, linked to pupils' behaviour • Managing budgets • Line management in both curriculum and pastoral teams that led to positive outcomes.

Knowledge and understanding: • Thorough knowledge and understanding of current curriculum developments and how behaviour can support this • Understanding of principles and demonstrable application of school improvement and school effectiveness • Demonstrable ability to plan strategically and to lead, motivate, develop and inspire staff and to manage change • Demonstrable commitment to equality, diversity and inclusive education • Knowledge and understanding of principles and practices of performance management schemes for all staff within a school setting • Ability to analyse and interpret performance data and set challenging but realistic targets • Ability to ensure an ethos and structure for sound discipline which enables all pupils to achieve • Ability to work effectively as part of the school team, with academy committee members, pupils and parents.

What the school offers its staff

The Inspiration Trust offers all staff a range of benefits via our ‘my lifestyle' portal. All eligible staff will have access to a range of benefits from salary sacrifice schemes and employee discounts.

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

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.
How to apply
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

Recruitment Pack.pdf - 1.36 MB (opens in new tab)
Job-Description.pdf - 345 KB (opens in new tab)

About Great Yarmouth Charter Academy

School type
Free School, Christian, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
Secondary
School size
941 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
School website
Great Yarmouth Charter Academy website
Email address
recruitment@inspirationtrust.org
See more jobs
teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/great-yarmouth-charter-academy

Great Yarmouth Charter Academy is a secondary school with a new name and a long history in the borough. We can trace our roots back to 1551 but are forging a new path for secondary education in our great town.

We are part of the Inspiration Trust family of schools in East Anglia, and work particularly closely with our sister schools in the borough.

Arranging a visit to Great Yarmouth Charter Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@inspirationtrust.org.

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