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Principal Designate - Rosecliffe Spencer Primary Academy

Reference: JAN20203953
Expiry date: 2020-02-10 08:00:00.000
Location: Spencer Academies Trust, Nottingham
Salary: Competitive
Benefits: Teacher's Pension, Perkbox, Private Medical Insurance
Attachments: PrincipalRecruitmentPackRosecliffeApril2020.pdf

Spencer Academies Trust, Nottinghamshire

Principal Designate, Rosecliffe Spencer Primary Academy, Rose Way, Edwalton, Nottinghamshire, NG12 4JE

Salary: L12-L20 (subject to review as the academy becomes established)

Starting: Easter 2020 - For a serving Headteacher we would negotiate a later start date or partial release

Hours: Full Time

Spencer Academies Trust is a medium sized Trust which exists to make sure that every child, regardless of background, has access to an outstanding education and real choices in life.  Our successful track record of providing high quality teaching and learning ensures improved outcomes for children and young people.  Our mission statement for the Trust reflects our vision and aim for all Trust schools.  Our highly-successful existing network of 20 schools (8 Secondary, 11 Primary and one Special) educates students across Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, Nottingham City, Derby City and Leicestershire.

Spencer Academies Trust is seeking to appoint a Principal Designate for Rosecliffe Spencer Primary Academy, a brand new school opening in Nottinghamshire in September 2020.  This is an exciting opportunity which will provide the successful candidates the opportunity to work collaboratively with other Principals, the Director of Primary and the Trust Executive Team. You should have the qualifications, skills and experience to provide inspirational and effective leadership and management of the Academy, ensuring pupils make outstanding academic and personal progress.

The Trust is looking for a Principal Designate to work with it to:

  • Develop a vision for the academy with the Director of Primary that sets out a clear road map for the establishment of the new school.
  • Implement and coordinate the vision, ethos and strategy for the academy in all facets of its provision.
  • Work with the MAT team and Nottinghamshire County Council to ensure the academy building and site are conducive with an outstanding educational provision.

Applicants will be expected to share our high aspirations and expectations for students and employees.  If you are a dedicated professional and want to ensure that we improve outcomes for children and to support our Trust through the next stage of its exciting developments, please visit vacancies.spenceracademiestrust.co.uk

If you have any questions regarding the role or would like an informal discussion with the Director of Primary Education, Angela O’Brien please contact Lisa Clark on 08455 651870 or e mail lisaclark@satrust.com

To apply, please complete the on-line application form, attaching a CV and making sure to clearly evidence your achievements against the person specification, and the equal opportunities monitoring form.

For us to adhere to safer recruitment guidelines and best practice, please ensure your completed application form:

  • accounts for any gaps in employment, and
  • provides detail of all your employment by month as well as year.

Please also include the names, addresses, phone numbers and email contact details of two professional referees who must be your current and previous employers.

Closing date for applications:  8am Monday 10th February 2020
Interview date:  Tuesday 25th February 2020

In line with safer recruitment policies references will be called for prior to interview.

The Spencer Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students and all posts are subject to enhanced DBS with children’s barred list checks and completion of Level 2 safeguarding training.