Deputy Head of the ELP (Enhanced Learning Provision) Centre

We are seeking an outstanding Deputy Head of our ELP (Enhanced Learning Provision) Centre at our new academy, Castle Hill Academy.

We are an ambitious school and a new member academy of the Platanos Trust, a growing and high-performing academy trust. It is just the place for talented, ambitious individuals to develop their career and make their mark. 

The ELP Centre caters for the needs of pupils with ASD. The ideal candidate will be an outstanding teacher and manager with the skills and relevant experience in supporting pupils with ASD and SEND. The candidate will be actively involved in developing the department into an outstanding provision. They will also have a commitment to high expectations and the work ethic and ethos of the school and the Platanos Trust.

In return: 

• You will be part of a strong educational environment with the chance to develop and grow; 
• You will be supported with the best professional development and learning opportunities across the trust in order to equip you for further management roles. 

We want you to succeed too.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff, volunteers and external agencies to share this commitment. 

Successful candidates will be asked to apply for an enhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check (formerly known as a CRB check) and will be checked against the DBS barred list. Appointments are subject to the receipt of satisfactory references as according to our Safer Recruitment Policy.

For further information please visit www.platanostrust.com or www.castlehillacademy.co.uk.  

Applicants should complete the employment application form (found on our website) detailing in their statement their relevant skills and experience. Please return applications by post or email to office@platanostrust.com.

Closing date for applications: Monday 30th April 2018.
 

Castle Hill Academy

Dunley Drive, New Addington, Croydon, Surrey CR0 0RJ

www.castlehillacademy.co.uk