Inclusion Manager
Lord Derby Academy
Knowsley
- £41,511 - £42,708 per year
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2025 or sooner
- Apply by:
- 16 May 2025
Job overview
LORD DERBY ACADEMY
SEEL ROAD, HUYTON, MERSEYSIDE, L36 6DG
Headteacher – Victoria Gowan
The Governing Body of Lord Derby Academy are seeking to appoint to the position of:
Inclusion Manager
Support Staff Grade L32 – 33 £41,511.00 - £42,708.00
(£36,721.27 - £37,780.15 per annum pro rata)
Post starts: September 2025 or sooner
Lord Derby Academy opened on 1st February 2014 and is part of the Multi-Academy Dean Trust. The Dean Trust’s core values include an emphasis on a traditional education, excellent discipline and the instilling of respect. Our warm and ambitious approach results in improved academic outcomes and enriching life experiences for our pupils. The Dean Trust motto “Believe, Achieve, Succeed” runs through all aspects of school life at Lord Derby Academy.
Lord Derby Academy is a heavily oversubscribed school, with an excellent reputation in the local community and beyond. The school was graded as Good by Ofsted in June 2023.
At Lord Derby Academy you can work in a school where:
· ‘Staff are immensely proud to work at this school. They appreciate the consideration that leaders have for their workload and well-being’ (Ofsted 2023)
· ‘Leaders are aspirational for pupils, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities’ (Ofsted 2023)
· ‘Pupils are respectful and attentive to staff’ (Ofsted 2023)
Lord Derby Academy is an inclusive school with a strong community ethos.
We are looking for an Inclusion Manager who believes every child deserves the opportunity to thrive—academically, socially, and emotionally. The successful candidate will be committed to equity and inclusion, able to build trusting relationships with pupils, families, and staff, and is passionate about creating tailored, supportive pathways for pupils with diverse needs. If you are driven to champion pupil success through compassion, structure, and collaboration, we welcome your application.
We are highly committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all pupils and we expect all our staff to share this commitment. Enhanced DBS vetting procedures are required for all posts.
Method of Application
To apply please visit our careers website careers.thedeantrust.co.uk or for further information please contact Mrs N. Brady (HR Assistant) on 0151 477 8860 or email recruitment@lordderbyacademy.co.uk
Closing date for applications: Friday 16th May 2025 12pm
Proposed interview date Friday 23rd May 2025
Attached documents
About Lord Derby Academy
Lord Derby Academy is part of the Multi-Academy Dean Trust. At Lord Derby Academy we embrace The Dean Trust motto ‘Believe Achieve Succeed’. Lord Derby Academy was graded as Good in all areas by Ofsted in June 2023.
The school has been oversubscribed for six years. At Lord Derby Academy we uphold the highest of standards. Our ethos is built on support and ambition for the whole school community. We are fully inclusive in our outlook and we are unwavering in our belief in every pupil.
Lord Derby Academy holds an exceptionally strong staff retention rate. Staff are able to benefit from bespoke Continuous Professional Development opportunities and can become a part of our staff ‘well-being group’.
We offer pupils a broad, balanced and aspirational curriculum and a flourishing programme of enrichment which includes The Duke of Edinburgh Award.
The recent Ofsted report for Lord Derby Academy states ‘Staff are immensely proud to work at this school’ and a previous Ofsted report notes ‘The support of the local community, parents and carers has never been higher. The reputation that this is a school that insists on the highest standards of behaviour is deserved’.
Headteacher
Victoria Gowan
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