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Head of School

Trinity Academy New Bridge

Sunderland

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Salary:
Leadership scale with salary to be negotiated dependent on relevant proven experience
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
Summer Term 2025
Apply by:
14 February 2025

Job overview

Trinity Academy Newcastle Trust is a Multi-Academy Trust determined to strive for excellence in everything we do. We understand that our staff are our most important resource and are committed to recruiting the very best support staff, teachers and leaders to support and nurture our children, families and communities. Once these inspiring members of staff join us, we invest in their career and development so that we can retain the very best leaders, teachers and support staff in our schools and central teams, or the profession as a whole.

We are seeking a motivated and innovative leader to work at Trinity Academy New Bridge, who can demonstrate a passion for making a difference in the lives of children and young people in a positive environment characterised by strong relationships, trust and respect amongst staff, learners, parents and carers.

The successful candidate will have QTS and leadership qualifications, with a proven track record of school improvement planning, delivery and impact. You will provide dynamic and strategic direction, leadership and accountability in respect of all aspects of standards and the day to day management of the academy as well as undertaking duties as Designated Safeguarding Lead. Ideally you will have headship experience in an SEMH or general SEN setting, as well as proven behaviour management skills along with experience in a setting that implements trauma informed practices.

Application forms and further details are also available to be downloaded from our school website https://www.tanmat.org and returned to hr.central@tanmat.org 

The closing date is midday 14th February 2025, however we encourage interested applicants to apply early as we are keen for our successful candidate to start as soon as possible and therefore reserve the right to close this campaign earlier than the stated closing date should we receive a large number of applicants. 

Please contact HR.Central@tanmat.org if you would like to arrange a school visit or for further details about the role.


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About Trinity Academy New Bridge

Welcome to Trinity Academy New Bridge!

Situated in Sunderland, Trinity Academy New Bridge is a special school dedicated to supporting learners aged 11-16 who experience social, emotional, and mental health difficulties. Our school works closely with Together for Children to offer a nurturing, inclusive environment where all learners are supported to thrive, with each learner holding an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).

At Trinity Academy New Bridge, we are passionate about providing a high-quality, aspirational education through personalised learning programmes that cater to the unique needs of every learner. Our vision, "To create confident, competent, and kind citizens of the future," is at the heart of everything we do. We take a holistic approach to understanding and supporting each child, building positive relationships to help them overcome challenges, boost their self-esteem, and develop a love of learning.

Our dedicated staff are highly skilled in creating a safe, consistent, and predictable environment, following a Trauma-Informed Approach that promotes calm, kindness, and honesty. This approach ensures our learners feel supported and valued every day.

Our curriculum is designed to ensure that all learners leave Key Stage 4 with strong qualifications in English and Maths, providing a firm foundation for future education, training, or employment. We offer tailored support to help learners reach their reading potential and meet their EHCP targets, while addressing any barriers to learning. Our aim is for every learner to succeed and be fully prepared for their next steps, whatever they may be.

We are proud of the positive, supportive community we have built at Trinity Academy New Bridge, and we are committed to helping our learners grow into confident and capable individuals ready to face the future with optimism and strength.

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