Head of School
Joseph Norton Academy
Kirklees
- Expired
- Salary:
- Scale: L21 – L25
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- Start: September 2022
- Apply by:
- 4 March 2022
Job overview
Post Title: Head of School - Joseph Norton Academy
Scale: L21 – L25
Start: September 2022
Do you share our vision of an education system where every child can thrive?
Are you an exceptional leader who wants to make a real difference to the lives of children?
We are currently looking for a Head of School who is:
An experienced leader, innovator and practitioner with the ability to establish and sustain expert teaching that meets the needs of pupils with SEMH difficulties.
Passionate about the curriculum and able to ensure all children access a structured and personalised entitlement in line with our vision and values.
Able to lead the school on a day-to-day basis with support and guidance from the Executive Team.
We need a leader who is highly motivated, with resilience and focus to join us on our journey. Only the very best will do as our children deserve only the best. If you are a confident leader, if you are dedicated to improving the life chances of children and have the ability to help both staff and pupils shine, please get in touch!
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About Joseph Norton Academy
- Joseph Norton Academy
- Busker Lane, Scissett, Huddersfield
- West Yorkshire
- HD8 9JU
- United Kingdom
Part of Wellspring Multi Academy Trust, Joseph Norton Academy is the only special school in Kirklees catering for pupils in Key Stages 2-4 with severe and complex Social, Emotional and Mental Health difficulties (SEMH).
Joseph Norton Academy is the same as any other school in that we have high expectations of our pupils; build a secure and happy atmosphere in which pupils can learn effectively; and offer a broad range of subjects and qualifications, including GCSEs. However, we are different to other schools in that we organise our pupils into nurture groups; structure our day and our curriculum to support pupils with SEMH difficulties; and employ specialist staff to support the special educational needs of our pupils.
More information about our school and our ways of working can be found on our school website at www.josephnorton.co.uk
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