Principal
Charles Warren Academy
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
- Expired
- Salary:
- L15-L21, £55,049-£63,147
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2017 or as soon as possible there after
- Apply by:
- 7 May 2017
Job overview
STRIVE FOR EXCELLENCE
Charles Warren has been on a journey. We are now a popular and successful ‘Ofsted Good’ school with outstanding features.
Our existing Principal is leaving to commence a promoted post at the end of this academic year. We are now looking for an inspirational and visionary Principal to build on our strengths and lead us onwards to become exceptional in all we do.
You must be ambitious and able to:
- Thrive within a positive atmosphere of high quality support and challenge
- Have the ability to inspire, motivate and empower teams and individuals to achieve
- Be a dynamic and innovative leader with a forward thinking and committed approach
- Set high standards and expectations of pupil achievement and behavior
- Take pride in academic excellence, whilst maintaining our commitment to an enriched curriculum
- Be ready to work with parents and other stakeholders to build the school’s standing within the local community
- Have a successful track record at either Head, Deputy or Assistant Head level
Charles Warren Academy is part of Academies Enterprise Trust (AET) network of 66 primary, secondary and special academies. In return, as a member of our network, we can offer you a professional learning journey, tailored to your individual needs. We’ll support you with a comprehensive career development programme, as well as an attractive range of financial, health and well-being benefits.
This is a wonderful opportunity for the right candidate to make a real difference and lead the creation of an outstanding academy.
Visits to the Academy are warmly encouraged and can be arranged by contacting Sandy Collura at Charles Warren Academy on 01908 670074 or email admin@charleswarrenacademy.org
Closing date: Friday 8 May 2017
Interviews: Wednesday 17 and Thursday 18 May 2017
For an informal discussion or for an application form contact Tanya Bentham on 07990 538911 or email recruitment@academiesenterprisetrust.org
We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Prevent duty.
About Charles Warren Academy
About Charles Warren Academy
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Thank you for your interest in joining the team here at Charles Warren Academy. We are very proud and privileged to serve the young people in and around the Milton Keynes area.
In recent years enormous strides have been made to improve progress and attainment and we are very proud that Charles Warren Academy is in the top 1% of all schools for progress and attainment at KS1. Our dedicated teachers and leaders continue to develop a curriculum that inspires and prepares our pupils for their future.
Charles Warren Academy has an exciting future and it is absolutely vital that we attract the right calibre of professional to lead us on our journey to excellence. You will be a colleague who is relentless in their desire to raise standards and improve outcomes; a colleague who is able to enjoy positive, professional relationships with young people, staff and the wider community; and, perhaps most importantly, a colleague who can demonstrate high levels of resilience and emotional intelligence when dealing with complex and sensitive situations.
The Aims of Charles Warren Academy
At Charles Warren Academy we expect the best of everyone. We recognise the transformative power of self-belief, and our children are happy, confident, resilient and self- critical. There are no short cuts and no excuses. We value hard work, determination and ambition, acknowledging and celebrating the variety of ways in which learners can be excellent. We undertake all our work with professionalism, honesty and integrity. A strong moral compass underpins all our work.
We have an inherent belief in the following:
- Everyone is a leader.
- Creating a can-do, solution focused culture.
- Doing it and having impact - make a difference.
- Attention to detail - follow up and follow through.
- Understanding that making mistakes is okay - what’s important is how we learn from them.
- Being outward thinking - adopt a mind-set of restless excellence.
Our Specialism and Awards
We are delighted to have won two National awards from SSAT for progress and Closing the Gap 2015.
We have also been successful in gaining the EYFS Quality Mark and the Quality Mark for the whole school (March 2021)
To learn more about our achievements please click here
Ofsted
We are proud to be judged to be a 'good' school. To view all our Ofsted reports please click here
Who is Lift Schools?
Lift Schools is made up of 57 primary, secondary and special schools, educating more than 33,000 pupils across the country. We believe education can transform lives – and we want every child in our schools to achieve their full potential.
Our mission:
- We will provide an excellent education to every child, in every classroom, every day.
- With excellent leadership and teaching in every school, we will help children go on to lead successful and happy lives.
- We will work with others beyond our network to benefit more children and communities.
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