Head of School

Contract: Permanent
Salary: L23- L27
Closing date for applications: 7 November 2025, 12.00pm

OVERALL PURPOSE OF THE POST:

Aligned to the National Standards of Excellence for Headteachers (2020) the Head of School will be responsible for providing leadership and strategic direction to the academy and the wider educational community both within the Trust and the community in which the Academy sits by:

  • Ensuring the provision of high quality teaching and learning across the setting.
  • Ensuring high standards and high expectations from students, staff and all other stakeholders.
  • Promoting and safeguarding the welfare of all students & staff.
  • Working with their SLT to develop, deliver and commission innovative and proactive services for students.
  • Maintain collaborative links with other academies, schools and the wider education community within the locality and across the Trust.
  • To work in partnership with the headteacher and SLT of Victory Park Academy.
  • Developing an academic and vocational offer accessible for all students in order to provide the best possible educational outcomes
  • Having an awareness of, and aspire to, the ‘National Standards of Excellence for Headteachers’.

Interview Date: 19 November 2025

Other Information

If you would like to visit the Academy, please call Tracey Wilson HR 01702 904637

Closing date Friday 7th November 2025 12.00pm

Interviews 19th & 20th November 2025

Documents

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Job Description

Application Form

Equal Opportunities Form