Additional Information
Contract Type: Permanent Contract Term: AYR - All year round Hours per Week: 32.50 Weeks per Year: 52.000 Pay Grade: L25-L29 Number of Vacancies: 1The Role
Job Title: Head of Primary
Location: Venturers’ Academy, Bristol
E-ACT Venturers' Academy | Where everything's possible
E-ACT Venturers' Academy is a specialist school that continues to grow, with standards consistently rising. The Academy prioritises the development and wellbeing of its staff and is committed to providing high-quality education in a supportive environment. This is an exciting opportunity to join our team and contribute to the growth and success of the Academy.
Join us in Opening Minds, Opening Doors!
Are you a visionary leader seeking to be an integral part of an educational community that nurtures an environment where all children can flourish? The school is proud to be a vibrant, inclusive and transformative all-age, multisite Academy. Dedicated to empowering young people with autism and complex needs to thrive, achieve and lead fulfilling lives.
We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated Senior leader who is experienced and passionate about working with young people with autism and complex needs to lead the Academy in the next stage of its journey. The school is an all through Academy that is situated across three sites, the role requires you to work closely with the Head of Secondary and the Education Director on both an operational and strategic level.
You will be part of a high performing team of Headteachers, who are performance and impact driven reporting into the Education Director and also working closely with the National Director of SEND.
We encourage colleagues to visit or contact us in advance of an application to discuss the school, community and the role. For more information about the school, please visit our website:
https://www.venturersacademy.org/
Key responsibilities:
Pay range: L25-L29 - ££89,830 - £99,067
Qualifications and Experience:
Skills:
For further information on the role please see attached recruitment pack and Headteacher JD.
About E-ACT:
Join a trust that is going places!
Having recently won TES Team of Year 2024 and MAT of the Year 2023 at both the MAT Excellence Awards and National School Awards, this is a very exciting time to join us! Why do we feel we have been recognised as a strong MAT? It is down to our dedicated, talented staff that are committed in delivering nothing but excellence for all our children and young people.
We all pride ourselves in fostering a people-first culture, which extends to all our pupils, staff, and stakeholders. We are proud to lead a community of 38 academies, educating of over 25,000 pupils across our five core hubs. Our staff satisfaction is above national benchmarks, and we run a range of projects and programmes to address key topics such as workload and wellbeing.
Our Opening Minds, Opening Doors strategy is at the forefront of everything we do, we don’t just prepare our pupils for the world; we equip them to thrive and succeed within it. Through our collaborative approach to education, we aim to open doors to a world of opportunities, where every child can pursue their dreams.
Want to be a part of something extraordinary? Find out more at www.e-act.org.uk
Benefits:
Collaborative Working: Thrive in an environment that values teamwork and collaboration, fostering a culture of shared knowledge and collective success.
Support System of 38 Academies: Be part of a network of 38 academies, providing a dedicated support system and opportunities for professional growth and collaboration.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Access to confidential counselling services, providing emotional support and guidance when needed.
Cycle to Work: Cycle to Work: Enjoy a healthy commute with our cycle-to-work programme, making bicycles more affordable.
Generous Pension: Secure your future with a robust pension plan, ensuring financial well-being during retirement.
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How to apply:
Please click on apply to submit your application. For a discussion about this post please contact: Sian John, Chief Talent Officer: sian.john@e-act.org.uk and connect with us via LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/e-act/
Qualifications
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5 GCSEs including Maths and English (grade 4-9) or equivalent |
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Degree in a relevant subject |
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Qualified Teacher Status |
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Skills
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Excellent leadership skills and the ability to inspire and challenge colleagues, peers and teams |
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Personal Attributes | |
Ability to promote a positive ethos and attributes |
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Experience | |
Knowledge and experience of SEN code of practice and related procedures and paperwork. |
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Experience working with students with diagnosed difficulties, SALT, ASD, ADHD, Dyslexia, Dyscalculia etc. |
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Knowledge of safeguarding and child protection issues and procedures |
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Relevant Skills | |
Have a clear passion for supporting students with SEND and providing provision which improve the life chances for students. |
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Safeguarding Information
E-ACT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults, and all appointments are subject to enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks and satisfactory references.
E-ACT is also committed to promoting equality, challenging discrimination and developing community cohesion. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
E-ACT Venturers' Academy
Withywood Road
Withywod
Bristol
BS13 9AX
Recruitment & Onboarding Hub
Recruit@E-ACT.org.uk https://venturersacademy.org