Skip to main content
Tes home
SearchBack to search
Headteacher

Headteacher

Woodfield Academy

Worcestershire

  • Expired
Salary:
L20 to L26
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
Either 1st September 2021 or 1st January 2022
Apply by:
14 May 2021

Job overview

We heard you’re ready for your next challenge, so here is your opportunity.

This is an outstanding opportunity for a leader with drive and passion to make a difference to the lives of young people. Woodfield Academy is going through a period of transition and will be joining Bordesley Multi Academy Trust in the coming months.

Our new Headteacher will be a professional who will be creative, strategic and will demonstrate innovative and effective leadership skills.

Your proactive and inclusive approach to developing best practice will empower our teaching staff to further develop themselves to ensure our children have the very best chance of success, both academically and in their future lives.

We feel it is important you know that you will work with a vibrant and supportive Trust who will support you to make our school a beacon for learning for our local communities, through your induction and your tenure.

So what are we looking for?

  • An appropriately qualified and experienced individual, who will work well with a diverse stakeholder group and will step up to the challenges and needs of our local communities.
  • Someone who is committed to the middle school philosophy and will prepare our children for learning and working productively in high school and the workplace.
  • Someone who will be brave and challenge the status quo.
  • Someone who can take strategy through to delivery with everyone on board.

Have a look at our website www.woodfield.worcs.sch.uk so you can feel of the sense of pride and commitment that exists with the children, the staff and the governors. You are actively encouraged to visit us and see for yourself.

Please visit Bordesley Multi-Academy Trust (bordesleymat.org) to find out more about Bordelsey Multi Academy Trust.

All application details are provided below. Completed application forms should be sent to the Clerk at novaadmin@btinternet.com

Safeguarding Statement:

As the academy’s most valuable resource, the staff deserve to be treated fairly and equally to ensure that the best employees are engaged to work with our children. The Board of Directors are committed to discharging its legal duty to behave as a reasonable and fair employer and therefore Woodfield will apply best practice in the recruitment and selection of all staff. We expect all staff to share this commitment in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.

Attached documents

About Woodfield Academy

+44 1527 527081

View on Google Maps

Visit employer website

Woodfield Academy is proud to sit at the heart of the Redditch three tier system and provides education for middle school pupils aged 9-13. The academy has excellent facilities on a par with most secondary schools and being one of only a few schools to have its own floodlit 3G sports facility.

To view our fully digital online prospectus please enter the link below http://digitalbrochure.themustardagency.com/books/jpjb/

Woodfield Academy sits at the heart of Redditch and was judged to be a Good school in its last Ofsted inspection. The buildings and grounds are extensive and we are very lucky to learn in the buildings we have. The pupils have access to all the facilities from Year 5 which make the three-tier system unique in that pupils receive specialist teaching in the foundation subjects. We are well equipped with two Science labs, a designated technology block with cooking and resistant materials equipment, a library, a gym, a main hall with staging for performances, 2 ICT suites and a full size astro-turf which is the envy of the local community.

Please note that you are wholly responsible for fact checking in respect of the information provided by schools. Please also check for the latest visa and work permit requirements that may apply. Tes is not responsible for the content of advertisements or the policies adopted by advertising schools. Tes asks that all schools follow Tes' Fair Recruitment Policy.

Applications closed