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Executive Head Teacher

Executive Head Teacher

The Ripley Academy

Derbyshire

  • £90,376 - £118,367 per year
  • Expired
Salary:
L32-L43
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
Easter 2022 or as soon as possible thereafter
Apply by:
6 December 2021

Job overview

Executive Head Teacher

The Ripley Academy and John Flamsteed Community School

The Ripley Academy and John Flamsteed Community School are popular schools located in mid-Derbyshire, close to Nottingham, Derby and Sheffield and within easy reach of the Peak District.

The School’s Leadership Group Pay Range is L32-L43 (£90,376 - £118,367)

A 7-point ISR will be set within this range dependent upon experience, but we would consider paying beyond this range for an exceptionally experienced candidate

Following the promotion of the existing Executive Head Teacher within the Trust, we are looking for a highly organised leader with a proven track record of success, who can provide strong, purposeful and strategic leadership to enable all pupils and staff to excel.

You must be a qualified teacher who will be a strong and confident advocate for the schools in order to maintain their excellent reputation. Previous experience in a Head Teacher role and a proven track record of successful whole school improvement are essential, with experience in a Head Teacher role within an Academy being desirable.

If you would like to arrange an informal discussion about the post with Lisa Walton, the existing Executive Head Teacher, please email lwalton@emet.uk.com to arrange a mutually convenient time.

For further information and an application form, please visit https://www.emet.uk.com/vacancies 

Please return completed application forms and supporting documents to recruitment@emet.uk.com 

Closing date for receipt of applications: 12 noon on Monday 6th December 2021

Interviews will take place over three days, week commencing 13th December 2021

East Midlands Education Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Safeguarding checks will be undertaken during the recruitment process.

We welcome applications regardless of age, gender, ethnicity or religion.

The Ripley Academy, Peasehill, Ripley, Derbyshire. DE5 3JQ

John Flamsteed Community School, Derby Street, Denby, Derbyshire. DE5 8NP

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About The Ripley Academy

‘The Ripley Academy is located in Ripley, Derbyshire. The School was a founding member of the East Midlands Education Trust when it was formed in September 2014 and the Trust now has fourteen partner schools.


The innovative manner of the partnership between the schools means that The Ripley Academy benefits from the expertise that the other schools have to offer and we can also share our expertise with partner schools too.


Our aim is to widen the horizons of young people through opportunity, challenge and achievement, and inspire in them an excitement for life-long learning. Our school provides a safe, happy and orderly environment with a strong code of values. Irrespective of ability, we aim to meet all students’ needs. Our focus is to ensure that all of our students realise, or exceed, their potential and leave our school well-qualified and ready for the next stage in their learning.


We offer a wide range of learning pathways, including academic and vocational courses to ensure that we cater for the needs of all our students. We are committed to supporting students’ aspirations and building on their achievements. We wish to see our students developing self-confidence, initiative, resilience as well as care and concern for others.


There is no limit to learning potential and we have high expectations of our students. Enthusiastic and dynamic staff are continually developing their craft to ensure that learning is exciting and engaging. 

We invest in well-qualified support staff who work with our students to provide additional support where needed. The main school environment is attractive, spacious, safe and well-resourced.

Please check out our website for more details ww.ripleyacademy.org.’


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