Assistant Headteacher

We’re Co-op Academy Southfield – a special academy in Bradford (BD5) and we’re looking to appoint an Assistant Headteache. This is a key leadership role and you will be accountable for the strategic development of the specialist curriculum.

The successful candidate will;

• Inspire, motivate and influence staff and students, in securing the highest standards of learning and teaching in order to promote the highest standards of progress and development for students. 
• Be accountable for raising standards through leadership of school improvement areas. 
• Engage all relevant staff collaboratively in the development of the provision.
• Demonstrate effective and creative leadership of teams in order to secure sustainable school improvement.

For further detailed information please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification via the Co-op Trust Vacancy website:

https://www.coopacademies.co.uk/vacancies/assistant-headteacher-teaching-learning/

Our Academy offers an outstanding, inclusive and inspirational learning experience for pupils aged 11-19 with a wide range of complex educational and medical needs. As a growing and ambitious Trust, we can also offer successful candidates’ huge opportunities for development and career progression.

 Co-op Academy Southfield is an inspiring and special place to work and learn and as part of the Co-op Academies Trust, aims to secure excellence in all aspects of its work.

The Academy has many strengths including the dedicated staff who are truly committed to the pupils, their families and the community, an Ofsted ‘Good’ judgement, and countless wonderful and special students.

The academy is designated for up to 310 pupils and students with Severe Learning Difficulties, Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties and Autistic Spectrum Disorder.

For an informal discussion about the role please contact Human Resources in the first instance: recruitmentsg@coopacademies.co.uk

Benefits

What you do here really counts. And we offer a range of benefits and rewards to recognise the part you play in our success. Whether they benefit your finances, your wellbeing, or your family, in or outside work. From career progression and working and making a difference within your local community, to a whole range of financial discounts and benefits, working at Co-op Academies Trust isn’t just your standard job.

We offer competitive salaries and access to the Teachers’ Pension Scheme, as well as travel season ticket loans, 24-hour access to free money support, and for colleagues who want to save or need help managing finances we have savings and loan products which can be deducted from your pay.

We want you to stay happy and healthy. So as a teaching colleague you’ll get the school holiday period off work. And even better, we offer a free flu vaccine, cycle to work scheme; 24-hour access to free health and wellbeing support and discounted gym membership at Nuffield gyms.

 We also offer a 10% discount on Co-op branded Food, with regular increased promotional discounts and offers at various points in the year.

How to apply

Visit southfield.coopacademies.co.uk to view our vacancies, download an application form. 

Completed applications should be emailed to recruitmentsg@coopacademies.co.uk before the closing date and time.  

Closing date: 11.59pm on Sunday 11 June 2023

Shortlisting date: Monday 12 June 2023

Recrutment selection date: Tuesday 20 June 2023