Headteacher
The Bromfords School
Essex
- Expired
- Salary:
- Group 6 (point 28-35) fringe
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- As soon as reasonably possible
- Apply by:
- 19 September 2019
Job overview
The Bromfords School and Sixth Form College is a large academy located in the pleasant and thriving commuter town of Wickford, Essex. With 1030 students, of which 143 are within the sixth form, Bromfords enjoys status as a Technology College.
With effect from 1st September 2017, The Bromfords School ceased to be a stand-alone academy and joined the “Compass Education Trust Ltd” with The Billericay School, Billericay.
The Compass Education Trust is a multi-academy trust and registered as a charitable company at Companies House.
The Trust board is responsible for strategic decision making, trust policies, financial matters and educational standards in all its schools. It is required to publish an annual report each year together with its audited accounts. Each individual school within the trust has a local governing body, which monitors standards and pupil outcomes and may make recommendations to the Trust Board. The local governors also approve and monitor the school’s budget. The local governing body for The Bromfords School and Sixth Form College is constituted by members of our local community and includes elected parent governors and staff governors.
The post offers the opportunity to work with a strong leadership team to build on the school’s many successes and achievements. We can offer excellent facilities, a stable and dedicated team of staff, and a vibrant and stimulating working environment, which produces good educational attainment.
The Headteacher we are seeking will be highly visible and accessible. A source of inspiration, creative and focused on enhancing our students’ education, academic achievement and well-being. He or she will be a sensitive and wise manager of people, with the capacity to motivate staff and maintain our high level of staff morale.
If you think you have the skills, expertise and personal attributes to steer our school forward through its next phase of development, we would be delighted to hear from you.
Applications are being processed via Compass Education Trust Ltd c/o The Billericay School. For further information on the school, please visit our website at: www.bromfords.essex.sch.uk
- Informal visits are welcomed. Please telephone 01268 627848 to book a visit with Ann Pullin.
- Completed applications are to be sent via email to head@billericayschool.com or posted to Ahson Mohammed, CEO of the Compass Education Trust Ltd.
- Please note CVs will not be accepted without completion of the application form.
- The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people. The successful candidate will be required to provide evidence or undergo an enhanced DBS check.
Closing date: Friday 20 September 2019
Interviews: Candidates shortlisted for interview will be advised on Monday 23 September 2019. Interviews will take place on Monday 30 September and Tuesday 1 October 2019.
Attached documents
About The Bromfords School
The Bromfords School is a co-educational secondary school and sixth form for pupils aged 11-18, located in Wickford, Essex. It has around 1150 pupils, over 90 of whom are in the sixth form.
Headteacher
Mr Jochen Tree
Values and vision
The Bromfords School key aim is to be a school where its pupils are happy; where they feel safe and able to express themselves; and where they can access a challenging and appropriate curriculum. Promoting positive role models and fostering individual and collective pride are viewed as important, playing a role in creating pupils who are confident learners, able and ready to conquer barriers to success.
Academic progress is regularly monitored, although success in this area is not the be all and end all to education at the school. A wide range of extra-curricular and sporting activities are on offer, reflecting a holistic approach to developing pupils’ abilities.
The school’s sixth form, which benefits from small classes, prides itself on offering students a bespoke curriculum. Its aim is to encourage its students not only to develop a lifelong love of learning but to become caring and active citizens in the local community.
Ofsted
“The governors and headteacher have a vision for the school which middle leaders and staff share. There is a clear culture of hard work and good behaviour throughout the school. Governors and leaders have a firm understanding of the school’s strengths and areas for further development.”
View Bromfords School and Sixth Form College’s latest Ofsted report
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