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SEN Headteacher

SEN Headteacher

Stanton Vale School

Derbyshire

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Salary:
Leadership L21-L27
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
September 2022
Apply by:
2 February 2022

Job overview

Job Title: Headteacher 

Location: Stanton Vale School, Thoresby Road, Long Eaton, Nottingham, NG10 3NP

Grade/Scale: £69,031 pa - £79,958 pa (Leadership 21-27)

Start date: September 2022

Contract: Full Time

Stanton Vale School is a vibrant all age (2-19) special school located in Long Eaton, working with students primarily from the south east of Derbyshire but also from Derby City, Nottinghamshire and Leicestershire.  Our students have a range of needs, mainly Severe Learning Disabilities, Complex Learning Disabilities or Profound and Multiple Disabilities.  The academy has a strong reputation in multi-disciplinary work and supporting students with significant health needs, to enable them to learn effectively.  

We are seeking a dynamic and inspiring leader who is passionate about enabling our students to access educational opportunities via an individualised curriculum, and, wherever possible, enabling and supporting them to be active citizens in the wider community.

You must be able to demonstrate exceptional leadership and managerial skills, as well as having significant experience and knowledge of working with children and young people with a range of complex needs.  As a skilled SEND practitioner, you will have proven success in leading a team in delivering a personalised curriculum to students with a broad range of needs including challenging behaviour and communication difficulties. You will have experience, as a senior leader, of building excellent relationships with students, staff, parents, governors, other schools and officers in a multi-academy trust and the local community.

Benefits include: Teachers’ Pension Scheme, Westfield Health membership and free parking.

For further information and/or to arrange a school visit please contact Kirsty Blake, HR Advisor, via email (hr@esteemmat.co.uk) or visit our website at www.esteemmat.co.uk/jointheteam.   Please use the relevant application form on the MAT website; CVs alone will not be accepted.  

Closing date for applications:  Wednesday 2 February 2022 (12 noon) 

Assessment day: TBC

Interview date:  TBC

Esteem Multi-Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all its students.    We expect all staff, volunteers and agency staff to share this commitment.  The successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.  The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided.

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About Stanton Vale School

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+44 115 972 9769

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Welcome to Stanton Vale School and thank you for your interest in our academy.

Stanton Vale School is a designated SLD (Severe Learning Disability) School.

We are a through school meaning we accept some students on a part time basis from the age of 2 in our Early Years class, up to our oldest students in our Post 16 Department who leave us aged 19 in Year 14.

We aim to meet the specific needs of all our students by offering a range of personalised learning approaches and pathways as outlined in the Curriculum section of this website.

Stanton Vale is a warm, lively, sensory rich learning environment and staff are highly trained in supporting the physical, medical, social emotional and educational needs of all our students.

We have strong links with therapeutic agencies such as Physiotherapy, Occupational Health, Sensory Occupational Health, Speech and Language Therapy, The Visual Impairment Service, The Hearing Impaired Service as well as Early Help and Social Care.

We currently have 10 class bases in school each with access to large outside spaces.  The school also benefits from having a Hydrotherapy Swimming Pool, several Sensory Rooms, a Soft-Mobility Space, a designated Forest School Area as well as a full size Trampoline for Rebound Therapy Sessions.

Music is also delivered across the school by out peripatetic music teacher.

All prospective applicant's are welcome to come and see the school and have a full guided tour and opportunity to discuss any vacancies with the Headteacher or Senior Leadership Team.

For all enquiries regarding a tour of the school please contact the school reception team on 0115 9729769

Further information about our academy can be found on the website at stantonvale.co.uk 

Emma Kehoe

Headteacher

Stanton Vale School

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