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Deputy Principal

Deputy Principal

Medeshamstede Academy

Peterborough

  • £59,581 - £69,031 per year
  • Expired
Salary:
L15–L21
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
January 2023
Apply by:
10 January 2023

Job overview

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced senior leader to help shape the future of the Medeshamstede Academy, taking a focused lead on Behaviour, Attitudes and Personal Development across the Academy.

We’re looking for an exceptional senior leader who:

  • Has experience of teaching young people with significant and complex special educational needs and is committed to adapting learning to the needs of individuals
  • Is able to lead a team of professionals, working around the students, and engaging with stakeholders, including therapists, the Local Authority and care workers
  • Is dedicated to providing pupils with the best education possible and has the vision, passion and proven track record in school improvement to ensure significant improvements in performance across the Academy
  • Has an effective management style that encourages innovation and confidence and builds upon the positive culture amongst staff
  • Can build positive relationships with staff, pupils and parents alike
  • Is able to demonstrate the values that underpin our approach to supporting students

About us

Medeshamstede Academy is an all-through Academy for pupils aged 4 to 16. All pupils have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) for communication and interaction with a diagnosis of Autism as their main presenting need.

In return

Being part of the Greenwood Academies Trust (GAT), you can be assured that you will be joining a successful Multi-Academy Trust that has a great track record in helping children to succeed, no matter what their background. The Trust is dedicated to valuing and developing the workforce whether that be through ensuring a fair workload or offering access to bespoke CPD from the Learning Alliance to enhance professional growth.

We believe in looking after the people who make a huge difference to our children, their families and the communities we serve. That’s why we give everyone who joins a Perkbox account – with 24/7 access to perks and discounts, plus curated wellbeing tools to look after your physical and mental health. It’s part of our commitment to look after you.

Here’s what you can look forward to:

  • Hundreds of global and local perks, available online 24/7
  • Shopping discounts from the biggest brands, all year round
  • Saving money on everything from the supermarket shop to summer holidays
  • A free Employee Assistance Programme from Health Assured

For further information, please click here.

Closing date: 10 January 2023.

If this post attracts sufficient interest before the closing date, we may decide to close this vacancy at an earlier date, so an early application is advised.

We are 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; therefore, all posts within the Trust are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.

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.

The Trust 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.

About Medeshamstede Academy

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Applications closed