Head of Teaching School Alliance

Head of Teaching School Alliance

Leadership Scale 13-17

Starting January 2019

We are delighted to announce that we are recruiting a Head of Teaching School Alliance for Finham Park School, for January 2019. This exciting opportunity has become available following the Teaching School being established in September 2018.

Finham Park School is the Lead School in the recently established Finham Park Multi Academy Trust. Primary and Secondary schools in Finham Park MAT will set out to pioneer, innovate and deliver a “World Class” education for all. 

Finham Park School was judged as ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted in 2015 for the second time. It is a Specialist College in Mathematics & Computing, a National Support School, and Leading Edge School. It is situated in the heart of the city of Coventry and is an 11-18 Academy for pupils aged 11 to 19. It is highly over-subscribed with a Sixth Form of over 300 students. In 2016 Finham Park was certified as a “World Class School” and was one of only 16 schools nationally to be re-accredited as such in 2018 - a place where all our students develop a love of “learning for life”.

We are looking to appoint a charismatic, dynamic individual with exceptional leadership skills, who naturally inspires others and is passionate about teaching and its impact on learning. The successful candidate will be driven by a commitment to create the best possible educational opportunities for our pupils, in order to raise aspirations and transform lives.

Finham Park Multi Academy Trust is seeking someone who will: 

· be a successful leader with the potential to become “World Class”; a willing and capable learner who believes in our vision for the school and who will inspire and empower others to share in achieving it

· inspire and motivate students and staff, ensuring all are valued and supported to be the best they can be 

· be passionate about making a difference for every child

· be supported to develop their leadership skills and specialisms across several areas of school life

We are happy to arrange informal, confidential discussions or visits to the School. Should you be interested in either of these options, please contact Mrs Diane Case, PA to the Head Teacher on 02476 418 135 or email d.case@finhampark.co.uk

Completed applications of interest should be returned to apply@finhampark.co.uk by the closing date.  Please ensure your supporting statement sets out why you feel that you are suitable for this role and includes demonstrable impact of your leadership and achievements.

Details of our interview arrangements, will be provided to the shortlisted candidates.

Closing date: 26th September 2018 at 9am

Interview date: 4th October 2018

Completed application forms should be returned to apply@finhampark.co.uk or: 

HR Department 

Finham Park Multi Academy Trust 

Torrington Avenue

Coventry

CV4 9WT

Finham Park Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.