We are delighted to announce that we are recruiting an Assistant Headteacher for Lyng Hall School.

Finham Park Multi Academy Trust (MAT) is a growing organisation which is currently made up of 7 schools across Coventry and Warwickshire. The Primary and Secondary schools in Finham Park MAT will set out to pioneer, innovate and deliver a “World Class” education for all.

We are seeking to appoint an inspirational and highly motivated Assistant Headteacher who has a passion for getting the best possible outcomes for children who are vulnerable or have SEND.  You will be required to ensure excellent provision, support and outcomes for students at KS3, KS4 and KS5. You will join an experienced and supportive Senior Leadership Team who work very closely together. There is excellent collaboration with senior leaders across the MAT.

Lyng Hall is a successful and inclusive school with good outcomes for pupils. We pride ourselves on removing barriers to learning through our core values: passion and ambition.

Our most recent Ofsted (June 2019) described Lyng Hall as a ‘Good’ school ‘where all teaching is consistently good or better’. Pastoral care for pupils is exceptional’ and as a result ‘the pupils feel very safe in school’. Leaders have developed a highly personalised curriculum’ and ‘the schools work to promote personal development and welfare is outstanding’. We are ambitious in our goal of delivering a world class education to all pupils and are fast progressing towards this.

Lyng Hall is seeking an Assistant Headteacher who will:

• be a successful leader with the potential to become “World Class”; a willing and capable learner who believes in our vision for the school and who will inspire and empower others to share in achieving it
• inspire and motivate students and staff, ensuring all are valued and supported to be the best they can be
• be passionate about making a difference for every child
• be supported to develop their leadership skills and specialisms across several areas of school life

If you are interested in the role, please can you complete the application form.  Completed applications should be returned to apply@finhampark.co.uk by the closing date.  Please ensure your supporting statement sets out why you feel that you are suitable for this role and includes demonstrable impact of your leadership and achievements in at least one of the named key areas outlined in the job description.

A TEAMs meeting or phone call can be arranged for potential applicants who may wish to discuss the post with a senior member of staff. Please e-mail Jane Wallace in the first instance at jwallace@lynghallschool.co.uk

Details of our interview arrangements will be provided to the shortlisted candidates.

Closing date: 8^th November 2021 at 9:00 am

Interview date: 17^th November 2021

Completed application forms should be returned to apply@finhampark.co.uk or by post to:

HR Department
Finham Park Multi Academy Trust
Torrington Avenue
Coventry
CV4 9WT

For further information on this role and other opportunities within the MAT, please visit https://careers.fpmat.co.uk

Lyng Hall and Finham Park Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  The successful candidate will have to undertake an enhanced DBS check.