Principal, Lord Grey Academy
Tove Learning Trust
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- competitive remuneration package
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 1st September 2018
- Apply by:
- 12 March 2018
Job overview
Principal, Lord Grey Academy
About the academy
We are an aspirational and inclusive 11 – 18 academy with tremendous potential. Currently the number of students on roll is 1450 but this is predicted to grow to its capacity of 1750 shortly. Although outcomes are not yet high, the school is making positive steps forward as it grows in confidence. To add further impetus, we are becoming part of the Tove Learning Trust, a developing and highly successful local trust, on 1st April 2018. It is also part of the SWAN teaching school alliance. Our ambition is to become an outstanding first choice local academy, which encourages a love of learning that will last a lifetime.
About the role
We are looking to appoint an exceptional principal with high expectations to lead the academy on this journey. You will benefit from an enthusiastic and committed leadership team and a supportive staff. As part of the Tove Learning Trust you will also have the support from the trust's family of schools and the guidance of an exceptional CEO, with a deep understanding of academy leadership.
How to apply
For more information download full details on the role at www.pentir.com/lga
For a confidential discussion please contact our advising consultants at Pentir:
Tom Atkins at tom.atkins@pentir.com (07879 435232) or
Mike Phillips at mike.phillips@pentir.com (07830 313915).
Lord Grey Academy is an equal opportunities employer. The academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post requires an enhanced DBS check.
Closing date Monday 12th March 2018 at midday
About Tove Learning Trust
The Tove Learning Trust is a family of academies that aims to inspire education that leads to outstanding outcomes. Our trust consists of primary, secondary, and alternative provision schools across two regional hub areas in Northamptonshire and Milton Keynes, as well as the West Midlands.
Our trust was founded at Sponne School, an outstanding school based in Towcester, Northamptonshire. We are committed to ensuring that all of our students achieve their full potential, and we work hard to provide stimulating environments that enable every child to develop and flourish. Our schools and teaching staff share best practices to strengthen their skill sets, deliver outstanding teaching and enhance the outcomes of our pupils.
We value the unique differences and identities of all our pupils and see them as positive attributes to build upon. Each of our schools is unique, with its own personality, values, and ethos. As a trust we support and nurture this, ensuring that their core individuality and beliefs remain the same.
As an employer of choice, we recognise every colleague is an individual, we value diversity and work as a team to remove barriers to equity. We offer rewarding career opportunities for both new and existing employees and are proud of our links with the Grand Union Teacher Training Partnership and our strategic partnership with a regional Teaching School hub. This offers first-class training and development opportunities within the MAT, including an outstanding induction year for all early career teachers. Our support network benefits all of our schools, pupils and employees.
We offer:
- Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career
- Access to Teachers' pension schemes
- Comprehensive training and support
- Eye care voucher scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Free car parking
Come and join the Tove Learning Trust family and become part of our exciting journey.
Dr Jamie Clarke
Chief Executive Officer
MA BSc GRSM EdD
Registered Office: Tove Learning Trust, c/o Sponne School, Brackley Road, Towcester, Northamptonshire, NN12 6JY. Reg No. 07525820.
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