Deputy Headteacher
Wellfield Academy
Preston
- £71,729 - £79,112 per year
- New
- Salary:
- Leadership Pay Spine L18-L22
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- January 2024
- Apply by:
- 19 September 2024
Job overview
Wellfield Academy is an ambitious, growing and thriving school. At our school, students experience inspirational and challenging teaching, excellent pastoral care and a genuine belief that every child can succeed.
The successful candidate will join us at an incredibly exciting time for the school. We are one of just a small number of schools nationally to be chosen for the Department for Education’s Schools Rebuilding Project, which will see us move into a brand-new state of the art school in the coming years. In addition, our fantastic reputation in the local community has secured a significant growth in the number of students attending Wellfield. The number of families choosing Wellfield as their first-choice secondary school has more than trebled in the past three years and we are excited to welcome more staff into the Wellfield family as a result.
We are now looking to appoint a Deputy Headteacher to lead on Quality of Education and join us in an exciting time in our School and Trusts journey. We are looking for someone who gets who we are at Wellfield, can inspire our school community, build on the excellent practice already in place and contribute to the Trust as a whole.
As the new Deputy Headteacher – Quality of Education you will:
- Have an effective leadership style that encourages innovation and confidence and develops a positive culture amongst staff.
- Possess a dedication to providing students with the best education possible and have the vision, passion and proven track record in school improvement to ensure significant improvements in performance across the school.
- Be someone with the ability to motivate and inspire students, staff and parents with a strong sense of teamwork and can lead by example, influencing decision-making and shaping policies.
- Be aspirational, with an uncompromising commitment to improving educational outcomes for all students.
Whether you are seeking your first Deputy Headteacher post or an experienced school leader looking for the next challenge in your career, if you are committed to championing excellence for all and looking for an opportunity to support with leading an exceptional school within our Trust, we want to hear from you.
To arrange an informal, confidential discussion regarding this role, please contact Liz Hayden at Satis Education via Liz@satiseducation.co.uk or via phone on 01744 634 654
To find out more about the role of Deputy Headteacher, please visit www.joinendeavour.co.uk.
To apply, please complete an application form and in addition, please outline any relevant experience and personal qualities you would bring to Endeavour Learning Trust and send to admin@satiseducation.co.uk
SAFEGUARDING
Endeavour Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and individually take responsibility for doing so.
Please note that in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education, an online search will be carried out as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates.
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About Wellfield Academy
Wellfield Academy is a growing and thriving school, every child in our school will experience inspirational learning and support with, outstanding pastoral care and a genuine belief that every child can succeed.
One of our many strengths is our community spirit and family feel. We aim for every staff member to feel valued, that they enjoy coming to work every day and have the opportunity to flourish in their role.
Wellfield Academy is pleasantly situated in spacious surroundings, only a few minutes’ walk from the centre of Leyland, and is therefore readily accessible from Clayton Brook, Clayton-le-Woods, Whittle-le-Woods, Croston, Eccleston, Euxton and Farington Districts by transport networks.
What is special about Wellfield Academy?- Committed to our students’ personal success
- High quality specialist staff
- Outstanding sports facilities and looked after school environment
- Wide range of extra curricular activities, including breakfast club from 8am
- Smaller than average in size, where students are known
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