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Assistant Vice Principal & SENDCo

Assistant Vice Principal & SENDCo

Dixons Brooklands Academy

Manchester

  • Expired
Salary:
Leadership L9-L13
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Apply by:
14 November 2024

Job overview

Why choose Dixons Brooklands Academy?

  • Consistent behaviour and expectations; teachers can teach and students can learn
  • Fortnightly coaching for all staff
  • Exceptionally visible and supportive senior leadership team
  • Hardworking staff and students who want to do well
  • Schemes of work fully resourced and ready


The right candidate will be totally aligned to our values of hard work, integrity and kindness, as well as completely committed to our mission: to provide all students with a first-class education; to maximise students' opportunities to live a fulfilling life and make a difference in their community.

Dixons Academies Trust

Our mission is to challenge educational and social disadvantage in the North. As a school trust of 17 schools, we are committed to making a difference where it matters most through delivering exceptional education in our schools in Bradford, Leeds, Liverpool and Manchester, which include primaries, secondaries, all-throughs and a standalone sixth form.

  • We are values driven: our values of work hard, be nice, be good underpin everything we do
  • We have been challenging educational and social disadvantage for over 30 years
  • We are launching a bold flexible working policy to give our teachers more time back
  • We are ambitious for every child and highly inclusive
  • We are always in the top 5 nationally for progress at secondary
  • We prioritise the professional development and growth of all our staff; every member of Team Dixons receives regular coaching
  • We are committed to recruiting a diverse workforce and our staff work collaboratively to share resources and reduce workload


We establish high-performing non-faith academies which maximise attainment, value diversity, develop character and build cultural capital. By the age of 18, we want every student to have the choice of university or a high-quality apprenticeship.

Visit our OpenSource platform to learn more about our approaches and culture.

Learn more

Full details of this role can be found in the job description and person specification.

Please visit www.dixonsbk.com or call us on 0161 998 3992 and speak to Mark Harrison, Executive Director, to discuss the role further.

We are committed to equality of opportunity, recruiting a diverse workforce, and creating an inclusive environment for everyone at Dixons. Therefore, we encourage applications from underrepresented communities and irrespective of age, disability, neurodivergent status, marriage or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion and belief, gender reassignment, sex, or sexual orientation. We are happy to make reasonable adjustments wherever possible through the recruitment process should this be required.

We are focused on delivering an ambitious equality, diversity and inclusion strategy as part of our 2-5 year plan. You can read more about this here.

Our trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check.

About Dixons Brooklands Academy

+44 161 998 3992

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Dixons Brooklands Academy is part of Dixons Academies Trust.  At Dixons, we are committed to making a difference where it matters most. We work to improve the future for thousands of children in the parts of the north of England where young lives are adversely affected by social and educational disadvantage.

We believe that every child, regardless of their background, should be able to fulfil their academic potential and go on to thrive amongst the demands and expectations of 21st century life.

We are ambitious for every child we teach and want to see a society that benefits from the contributions of our well-educated and empowered young people who come through our network of high-performing non-faith academies. We make a difference to young lives by being that difference and defying the disadvantage we see.

Dixons Academies Trust

The Dixons Academies Trust is a family of 17 schools in Manchester, Liverpool, Bradford and Leeds: 3 primaries, 11 secondaries, 2 all-through and one standalone sixth form. We are committed to making a difference where it matters most:

  • Values driven
  • Over 30 years of challenging educational and social disadvantage
  • Ambitious for every child and highly inclusive
  • Always in the top 5 nationally for progress at secondary
  • Committed to recruiting a diverse workforce
  • Exceptional colleagues will support you to be your best
  • Low staff turnover

We establish high-performing non-faith academies which maximise attainment, value diversity, develop character and build cultural capital. By the age of 18, we want every student to have the choice of university or a high-quality apprenticeship.

For more about Dixons, visit www.dixonsat.com or our YouTube channel www.youtube.com/dixonsopensource

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