Waverley Education Foundation Trust

Overview Waverley Education Foundation (WEF) is a Multi Academy Trust, which operates both Waverley School and Waverley Studio College. WEF has over 1900 students on roll across the trust. It develops, brokers and delivers a range of services which support learning and leadership & management and improve outcomes for children and young people. Waverley School is an all through school for students aged 4-19. It also has a Resource Base for students with cognition and learning difficulties. In its recent Ofsted inspection in September 2021, Waverley School was graded as a 'Good' School. The secondary phase of Waverley School has 1174 students including those in the Sixth Form. We have state of the art facilities for learning, teaching and training and a strong staff team that are committed to the learning and development of all our students. Our core values of Humanity, Equality, Aspiration and Respect support our vision to create a learning community where we work together to achieve excellence in everything we do. Pupils have a strong understanding of diversity, respect and tolerance, including for different family lifestyles - Ofsted 2021 The Head of SEND Resource Base role will add capacity to our leadership of the Resource Base across the Secondary phase of the school. Our Resource Base has been incredibly successful in recent years with our students making excellent progress both academically and pastorally. Working closely with the Secondary Assistant Principal for SEND. You will have the opportunity to shape the strategic direction of the Resource Base and provide the very best educational experience for our young people. We believe that this role will appeal to ambitious, talented teacher and middle leader who can bring inspirational leadership for our resource base children and families.

A Multi Academy Trust in Birmingham seeks a Head of Chemistry who is highly motivated and committed. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong track record in teaching secondary education, with excellent communication skills and the ability to cultivate positive working relationships within the Science team. This role includes teaching general Science for KS3 and combined/triple Science for KS4, ensuring outstanding lessons and continuous enhancement of student learning. Applications are welcomed regardless of age, gender, or ethnicity, and a commitment to safeguarding is paramount.

Waverley Education Foundation (WEF) is a Multi Academy Trust, which operates both Waverley School and Waverley Studio College. WEF has over 1900 pupils on roll across the trust. It develops, brokers and delivers a range of services which support learning and leadership & management and improve outcomes for children and young people. Waverley School is an all through school for pupils aged 4-19. It also has a Resource Base for pupils with cognition and learning difficulties. In its recent Ofsted inspection in September 2021, Waverley School was graded as a 'Good' School. Waverley Studio College is a specialist academy catering for 14 - 19 year old students which offers both academic and vocational qualifications. The secondary phase of Waverley School has 1174 pupils including those in the Sixth Form. We have state of the art facilities for learning, teaching and training and a strong staff team that are committed to the learning and development of all our students. Our core values of Humanity, Equality, Aspiration and Respect support our vision to create a learning community where we work together to achieve excellence in everything we do. We are looking for a highly motivated and committed individual to join our team as Head of Chemistry. The ideal candidate will have an excellent track record of teaching and student progress within a successful secondary school. They will be expected to provide outstanding lessons to ensure excellence and achievement for all learners, with a true commitment to raising standards. You will need to have experience of using a variety of approaches to continually enhance teaching and learning of general Science across full age and ability range for KS3. Teaching and learning for KS4 will be combined Science and also within the triple Science option. You will also need to have excellent communication skills and the ability to forge strong working relationships within the Science team and Trust as a whole. "Pupils have a strong understanding of diversity, respect and tolerance, including for different family lifestyles" - Ofsted 2021 The successful candidate will need to meet the requirements of the person specification in order to be offered the post and will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. We welcome applications regardless of age, gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity or religion. Only applications submitted on the school application form will be accepted. Waverley Education Foundation is committed to the protection and safety of its students. Shortlisted candidates will be subject to online checks in line with 'Keeping Children Safe in Education' Closing date: Tuesday 03 February 2026 at 10.00am Completed applications should be sent to Applications received after this date and time will not be considered. If you have not heard from us within 2 weeks of the closing date, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.