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Head of Improvement Strategies (for Disadvantaged, Most-Able and SEND)

Head of Improvement Strategies (for Disadvantaged, Most-Able and SEND)

Northern Education Trust

Across the Northern Region

  • Expired
Job type:
Full Time, Part Time, Permanent
Apply by:
30 March 2017

Job overview

Salary Details: Whole Time salary range SCP 62 – SCP 66 £62,193 - £69,999 Term Time Only salary range £57,430 - £64,638 (41 weeks worked) A higher salary will be considered for an exceptional candidate

Areas of work: Across the northern region

Northern Education Trust is seeking an exceptional candidate for the position of Head of Improvement (for Disadvantaged, Most Able and SEND). You will have significant relevant experience which will enable you to lead and oversee the Trust’s strategic plans to improve outcomes, learning and destinations for pupils and students who may be seen as disadvantaged including those in receipt of Pupil Premium funding; for those who may be classed as the most able and gifted and for those with special education needs and disabilities.

Working at a strategic level to address these key areas across the Trust you will be influential and credible and be able to provide advice, challenge and support to Principals, senior leaders and governors.

Some travel across the Trust academies in the northern region will be required for this position.

To apply for this post please download an application form from the Northern Education Trust website and return this to Katie Rose (Assistant HR Advisor) at Katie.rose@northerneducationtrust.org

For informal discussions please contact Ian Kershaw, Chief Executive via his PA Christine Hopkins at Christine.hopkins@northerneducationtrust.org

Closing date: 12 noon Friday 5th May 2017

If you have not been contacted by 12th May 2017 please assume your application has been unsuccessful.

Cobalt Business Exchange Central, Unit 5, Silver Fox Way, Cobalt Business Park, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE27 0QJ

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About Northern Education Trust

  • Northern Education Trust
  • Outcomes Focused, Child, Centred, C/o Thorp Academy, Main Road, Ryton
  • Tyne and Wear
  • TS20 2AY
  • United Kingdom
+44 191 511 1930

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On behalf of the Northern Education Trust Board, welcome to the Northern Education Trust.

We are unswerving in our commitment to ensure that the outcomes our young people secure prepare them fully for life beyond school. Our Academies are happy and thriving communities where children both achieve and feel safe and cared for. As an inclusive Trust we strive to help young people overcome any barrier to learning.

We are a caring employer and invest heavily in professional development, allowing our staff opportunities to take the next steps in their career. We hope you find our website holds all the information you need to believe that whether you are a parent or prospective employee, your next steps should be taken with us.


Rob Tarn
Chief Executive 

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