Headteacher - Required for September 2022
Hamstead Hall Academy
Birmingham
- £81,942 - £97,273 per year
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- L28 - L35
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2022
- Apply by:
- 7 February 2022
Job overview
Hamstead Hall is a highly successful, heavily oversubscribed 11 – 18 Academy in Birmingham with excellent, highly committed staff. Hamstead Hall Academy is a vibrant, dynamic, and interactive Academy for students of all abilities where achievement is at the heart of everything we do.
Our Mission Statement, “Success for All through Hard Work and Harmony” supports our vision to create a learning community where we work together to achieve excellence in everything we do.
Our ‘5 Ps – Pathway to Success’ are the values that underpin our work with students and the standards we set.
PRIDE – PERSISTENCE – PATIENCE – PREPARATION - PROGRESS
Following the retirement of an Executive Principal, the Directors of the Trust are seeking to appoint an inspirational and dynamic leader to the position of Headteacher.
We believe that this role will appeal to ambitious, talented senior leaders who can bring inspirational leadership to foster an exceptional learning environment.
We are looking for someone who will:
• Provide strong, focused and professional leadership
• Foster positive relationships with students, staff, parents and the local community
• Promote excellent standards of teaching and positive attitudes to learning
• Ensure a continued rise in academic achievement
• Develop an innovative and inspiring curriculum
• Prioritise the wellbeing of students and staff
• Uphold the inclusive principles that are integral to our ethos
This post will suit an experienced Headteacher/Head of School looking for exciting new challenges or exceptional Deputy Headteachers who are ready for headship. You will need to provide evidence of an outstanding 'track record' to date. You will need to be highly motivated and passionate about making a difference to the lives of young people with the ability to inspire and motivate staff and students.
We welcome informal visits to the academy where tours will be undertaken by a senior member of staff. For further details or to arrange an informal visit to see the academy, please contact Pam Mole, PA to the Executive Principals, at the Academy.
Closing date Monday 7 February at 13.00 pm
Information to shortlisted candidates by Friday 11 February 2022.
Panel interviews and Assessment tasks will take place during the week beginning 14 February 2022.
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About Hamstead Hall Academy
- Hamstead Hall Academy
- Craythorne Avenue, Handsworth Wood, Birmingham
- West Midlands
- B20 1HL
- United Kingdom
Hamstead Hall is an Academy, serving the local area of Handsworth and Handsworth Wood. The Academy caters for approximately 1100 students across the range from 11 - 18 and reflects the religious and cultural diversity of the city.
Opened in 1973 as Hamstead Hall School, it enjoys an attractive setting next to Sandwell Valley Nature Reserve and Handsworth Golf Course. The site stands in its own extensive grounds and playing fields.
Hamstead Hall Academy has been at the forefront of inclusion and is one of six schools in the city with a Special Needs Resource Base. The Resource Base caters for 40 students who have statements for cognition and learning difficulties.
Today the Academy is one of the most successful comprehensives in the country. In 2009 it gained NLE (National Leader of Education) and NSS (National Support School) status. The Academy has supported schools both locally and nationally to help them improve standards.
The parents/carers and students of the local area have trusted the Academy for the best part of 49 years. The Academy, secure in its history of service to the local community, looks forward to the challenges and opportunities of the future.
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