The Inspirational Learning Academies Trust are seeking to appoint a permanent Assistant Head Teacher to the SLT based at Whitfield Valley Primary Academy from September 2019. Whitfield Valley Primary Academy is a 2 FE school, recently graded as a good school with outstanding leadership.  

We are looking to employ a teacher with great leadership potential, to join us at our inspirational trust. The post will have a full time teaching commitment in any key stage depending on suitability of applicant. You will also be responsible for leading a core subject and key stage whilst also maintaining our children’s high standards.

We are looking for a practitioners who:

• Has a proven outstanding record of teaching.
• Has worked to coach and mentor others successfully to become outstanding practitioners
• Has outstanding knowledge of the curriculum
• Has an unrelenting drive to raise standards and track improvement through effective systems & procedures
• Is motivated to demonstrate innovative and forward thinking approaches
• Is able to demonstrate leadership and managerial qualities
• Shows strong commitment to the outcomes of children within our trust
• Demonstrates a track record of whole school improvement for a given subject or phase

If you feel that you’ve got what it takes to meet the requirements of this post, an application form, job description and person specification can be found on the Trust’s website: www.inspirationallearningacademiestrust.org.uk

DBS Checks

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Amendment Order 1986 and, as such, it will be necessary for a Submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions. Click here for further information.

Asylum and Immigration

To comply with Asylum and Immigration legislation you will be required (if appointed) to provide one or more documents from the Immigration Act 2006 - List A and B. You must provide proof of current and valid permission to be in the United Kingdom and valid permission to do the type of work offered. Further information is available at: www.gov.uk/government/publications/acceptable-right-to-work-documents-an-employers-guide

Visits to the academy are most welcome; please – contact Mr Adam Clewes, Head Teacher on 01782 234570 to arrange this. Completed applications to be sent to Mr Adam Clewes, whitfieldv@nmat.org.uk  or sent directly to the academy by 4pm on Thursday 2^nd May 2019.

Shortlisted candidates will be notified on Friday 3^rd May 2019, with lesson observations in candidates’ own setting on 20^th or 21^st May 2019. Following observations successful candidates will be invited to interview on Wednesday 22^nd May 2019.