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Beaumont Hill Academy

Darlington

  • Expired
Salary:
Negotiable dependent upon experience
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
September 2016
Apply by:
1 March 2016

Job overview

Where learning has no limits…

Are you ready to be an Academy Principal within a multi-academy trust comprising two primary schools, an all-age special school, a secondary school and a primary SEMH Free School? This post offers excellent opportunities in Special School and Executive Leadership for an outstanding and ambitious candidate. 

We are looking for an exceptional professional who will provide dynamic and innovative strategic leadership and operational management of Beaumont Hill Academy within The Education Village Academy Trust. The post holder will report to the Chief Executive, and will work closely with the Executive Leadership Team and governors.

The successful candidate will have an outstanding track record as a senior leader in a Special School and be able to clearly demonstrate an ability to improve progress and outcomes across all ages and abilities. With delegated headteacher responsibilities for Beaumont Hill Academy, you will be able to articulate a compelling future vision and demonstrate how your strategic and operational leadership skills will help us deliver on our mission to provide excellent education for all the children we serve.

Because this role is so critical, we are seeking a candidate who combines a deep understanding of effective teaching and learning with the leadership capabilities and emotional intelligence to inspire our staff and our students to achieve their very best.

Beaumont Hill Academy operates in close collaboration with the family of schools within The Education Village Academy Trust and therefore offers an exceptional opportunity to lead a Special School, widen one’s leadership experience and share collaborative practice.

For an informal discussion or to arrange a visit to the Education Village, please contact Judith Amerigo, HR Manager, on 01325 248113.

If you have passion, vision and drive, are ready to head up a large special school, and feel able to contribute across other areas of the Trust too, then contact us now.

For an application form and further information please visit our website at www.educationvillage.org.uk  

The closing date for applications is Noon on 1st March 2016.
The selection process will take place week commencing 14th March 2016.

The Education Village Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS and disqualification by association disclosure.

Beaumont Hill Academy (NOR: 248 Group 7)
The Education Village Academy Trust

About Beaumont Hill Academy

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  • Beaumont Hill Academy
  • The Education Village, Salters Lane South, Darlington
  • County Durham
  • DL1 2AN
  • United Kingdom
+44 1325 248113

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Our school is a specialist provider for children with special educational needs aged 2 - 19. Children who attend this school will usually have a Statement of Educational Need or an Education, Health and Care Plan.We cater for students with complex learning needs, students with autistic spectrum conditions and others with identified social, emotional and behavioural difficulties. 

Beaumont Hill is an exciting and dynamic school in which there are opportunities for every child to succeed in their own way. We offer a curriculum that meets the very diverse needs of all our learners, while providing opportunities for inclusive activities and enhanced social experiences. The large staff group includes teachers, teaching assistants, Speech & Language Therapists, Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Psychologists and Family Support Workers. 

Together, this multi -disciplinary team work to combine the educational, health and care needs so that each and every child has a distinctive programme designed to help them overcome barriers to learning and achieve their potential.

Our skilled staff offer different curriculum provision, expert teaching and support to children of all abilities. Their knowledge and understanding of the special needs of each child ensures that every child can succeed.

Located at the centre of the Education Village this school is unique in giving children the opportunity for inclusion and to eat, play and learn alongside their mainstream peers. With specialist facilities such as the hydro and swimming pools, performance theatres and immersive theatres children have a huge range of opportunities to learn in a range of ways in a range of settings. 

We are also fortunate to have a team of outdoor education staff who enable our students to access the community, the local area, and residential trips. Sport, music and the arts are an important part of our school. Alongside the curriculum we offer many opportunities for children to take part in lunch and after school clubs such as kayaking, swimming, choir, cookery, sensory and film clubs. 

In Beaumont Hill Academy we want to recognise and celebrate achievement of all types: academic, social skill development, attendance, confidence, communication amongst many others. Here we use praise and encouragement to support our pupils to achieve to their highest possible potential in everything that they do. 

Our students tell us, through surveys, that they enjoy coming to school and we want parents to feel as welcome here too. There are many opportunities to meet with staff formally and we encourage parents to come into school for our special events throughout the year. Please enjoy looking at the information on our website and feel free to contact the school if you require any further information.  

http://www.educationvillage.org.uk/beaumont-hill-academy/ 

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