Head of School

Head of School (two posts) – Haven High Academy

L23 – 27 (£81,070 - £89,414)

Full time

Permanent Contract

To start September 2024 

Haven High Academy in Boston is looking for 2 Heads of School to join them in September 2024. Voyage Education Partnership is seeking to recruit two outstanding leaders who will understand, inspire and be proud to represent the school community.

Your opportunity

As Head of School, you will be pivotal in maintaining high standards of excellence and committed to championing the needs of our learners. You will be promoting and working at the forefront of modern education, harnessing the power of expert teaching to provide an exceptional learning experience. We are looking for two exceptional Heads of Schools to assist the Headteacher in shaping a vision and direction for the two individual campuses of Haven High Academy, setting out very high expectations and with a clear focus on pupil achievement.

Applications are welcome from individuals who can apply empathy and are emotionally intelligent. Candidates should be driven by a clear moral purpose and a passion for working with young people. You must act as a role model to staff and learners, build teams and empower others.

This is an exciting opportunity to work within a Lincolnshire based Multi Academy Trust.

About Haven High Academy

With the support of the Headteacher and our Secondary Trust Improvement Lead, Haven High Academy provides everyone with the opportunity to fulfil their potential.

We are proud to be a values driven school, encouraging our staff and learners to embrace the values of PRIDE in all that they do having high expectations of each other and ourselves.

Our academy is set across two campuses within Boston offering a broad and ambitious curriculum alongside a comprehensive extra-curricular offer that shapes and harnesses our learners to be global citizens.

Join the Voyage Education Partnership

At Academies within Voyage Education Partnership, we strive for an inclusive environment where diversity, equity and inclusion is mutually beneficial for everyone. We particularly welcome applicants from under-represented groups including those based on race, sex, gender reassignment. age, disability, sexual orientation or religion/belief.

The Voyage Education Partnership is a charitable Multi-Academy Trust (MAT) working in Lincolnshire to educate close to 4000 learners from the ages of 3-16. We currently have nine academies in our family, and work in a small geographical area around Boston and Spalding - with each academy no more than 30 minutes from each other. This is essential to how our MAT operates, enabling us to give immediate support when needed, and for our academies to collaborate and work closely together.

We offer our employees well-being initiatives through our well-being charter, access to a staff benefits portal and we support the teacher standards terms and conditions.

To arrange an informal, confidential discussion regarding this role, please contact Clare Willerton, Chief Education Officer on 01205 331900 or by emailing clare.willerton@voyage-education.org . More information can also be found at www.voyage-education.org.uk.

Please visit https://www.voyage-education.org/vacancies to fill in the online application form before the closing date of 12 noon on Monday 20th May 2024.

Interviews will be held across Thursday 23rd May and Friday 24th May 2024.

For more information about working at Haven High Academy, please watch our recruitment video by following the link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JLhUMAI8rBQ&t=2s

The Voyage Education Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff to share this commitment and undergo appropriate checks, which will include online checks. Therefore, all posts within the Trust are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.

It is an offence to apply for a role if the applicant is barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.

All adults employed by the Trust have a responsibility for data protection and have a duty to observe and follow the principles of the GDPR Regulations.

Voyage Education Partnership welcomes applications from all, irrespective of gender, marital status, disability, race, age or sexual orientation.

All applicants must be able to provide evidence of their Right to Work in the UK prior to commencement of employment. As part of our need to comply with UK immigration rules, you will be required to provide Home Office stipulated documentation prior to interview.

Early applications are encouraged. We reserve the right to interview and appoint prior to the closing date of this advertisement.