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Headteacher

Co-op Academy Grange

Bradford

  • £97,256 - £112,601 per year
  • Expired
Salary:
L 33 - L 39
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
Summer Term or Autumn Term 2023
Apply by:
30 January 2023

Job overview

We’re looking for a dedicated Headteacher to lead in the strategic development across the Academy, creating a climate of learning where expectations are high, clearly communicated and consistently reinforced. 

You’ll support the development of the whole child, within a safe and healthy environment, fostering positive community values. You’ll promote a culture where students have high aspirations, the determination to succeed, and opportunities to make exceptional progress and effectively promote the educational vision of Coop Academies Trust

The academy aims to appoint the right person for the team; the overarching responsibility allocated for this position will be determined by the skills and experience of the successful applicant.


We’re led by our Co-op values of self-help, self-responsibility, equality, equity, democracy and solidarity. We believe that there’s no place more important or fulfilling for people to apply those values than at Co-op Academy Grange.

Co-op Academies Trust aims to provide an outstanding education for all our learners, founded on co-operative values, at the heart of the community. It is responsible for twenty-nine academies in Leeds, Wirral, Manchester and Stoke-on-Trent with the Co-op acting as the sponsor

You’ll join a talented staff team and a successful partnership of schools which is committed to raising the educational ambitions of the communities it serves. As part of the Trust we can offer successful candidates a huge variety of opportunities for development and progression across all phases.

This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of our ‘Requires Improvement’ school (Ofsted January 2019), joining a highly motivated and forward-thinking staff team and contributing to our next level of successful development. Ofsted has judged that the school has improved after much hard work from the staff and students over the past two and a half years. Co-op Academy Grange are already working hard and looking to improve on the feedback given in the recent report. 

For further details please refer to the Recruitment Pack.


For the full recruitment pack and an application form please visit:   

https://www.coopacademies.co.uk/vacancies/

For an informal chat about the role and the academy please contact Brian Kelly, Executive Headteacher on brian.kelly@coopacademies.co.uk

Completed Applications to be submitted to Human Resources: recruitmentsg@coopacademies.co.uk

Closing date: Monday 30th January 2023. 12.00noon.

Recruitment date: Wednesday 7th February 2023 and Thursday 9th February 2023

Start Date - Summer Term OR Autumn Term 2023

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About Co-op Academy Grange

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Co-op Academy Grange

Location: Bradford, United Kingdom

Type: Mainstream School

Phase: Secondary

Funding status: State - Academy

Gender: Mixed

Age range: 11 - 16

Thank you for your interest in our school.  We encourage you to read further, to take a careful look at the information about our vacancies and to learn about us as an academy and a trust.

Co-op Academy Grange is an inspiring place to work and learn. Working closely with the trust, our vision is to build and sustain the cultural, educational and social capital for each of our students. We combine this with an inclusive ethos and the acquisition of powerful knowledge that broadens students' experience and opportunity. We aim to secure excellence in all aspects of our work.

We’re a larger than average inner-city academy in Bradford, within the Little Horton ward (BD5). We are a part of a vibrant and diverse community, with 13 of the possible 17 ethnic groups represented in school. We celebrate our pupils’ talents, including the high number of pupils who are multilingual. Pupils with SEND are well supported, including through our resourced provision. Our building is shared with a special school, Co-op Academy Southfield, and this brings with it lots of opportunities to collaborate. We’re a highly inclusive school where the Co-op Values are the foundation of all we do. We are fully committed to improving the life chances of our pupils and welcome applications from others who wish to join us in this important work.

Why now and why here?

This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of our journey of rapid improvement. You would be joining a highly motivated and forward-thinking staff team and contributing to our next level of successful development. Co-op Academies Trust provides a comprehensive approach to school improvement, including access to high quality professional development for staff. Our aim is to provide an outstanding education for all our learners, founded on co-operative values, at the heart of the community.

Want to find out more?

To find out more about the Co-op Academy Trust follow this link:

https://www.coopacademies.co.uk/who-we-are/

Find us online or pay us a visit.

Follow this link to find out further information about us:  https://grange.coopacademies.co.uk/

If you would like to look around our facilities and get a feel for the school, please contact our Human Resources Team to arrange an appointment via email:  gran-hr@coopacademies.co.uk

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