FIXED TERM CONTRACT: 1st January 2025 until 24th July 2025 to cover maternity leave
Passion – Urgency – Positivity – Aspiration – Commitment
STEP Academy Trust is an exciting, dynamic place to work that can offer great opportunities to the right candidate. If you are ready to take the next step in your career, join us as we ‘Strive Together for Excellence in Partnership’.
We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and energetic Extended School Leader to join our team at Angel Oak Academy. Our school celebrates the diversity of our school community. We welcome visits to our school.
Our ideal candidate will:
* have experience of working within a school setting and be highly proactive and committed to going that extra mile to ensure pupils achieve the best they possibly can;
* understanding and adhering to the academy’s policies on child protection and safeguarding.
* basic understanding of child development and learning.
* be able to communicate with all staff and pupils;
* display a commitment to the Trust’s equalities policies;
* an understanding of, and prior experience of supporting children with special needs is desirable
We can offer you:
* a dedicated leadership team, who are committed to supporting and developing colleagues;
* excellent professional development and promotion opportunities;
* membership to Perkbox discount scheme;
* subsidised private health care with Benenden;
* a free school lunch when working in school.
You are welcome to contact Claire Mitchell: claire.mitchell@stepacademytrust.org for an informal discussion about this post prior to application. The and Person Specification fully outline the requirements of this post and can be found on our website. Supporting statements should be written in line with the Person Specification - CVs are not accepted.
Closing date: 27th November 2024
Interviews: w/c 2nd December 2024
This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check, Social Media check and satisfactory references.
STEP Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
STEP Academy Trust believes that its workforce should reflect the local community and that all groups within the community should have equal access to the Trust’s employment opportunities. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. Applicants must hold the right to work in the UK