Head Teacher

Job Title: Head Teacher of Progress Schools

Location: Mersyside

Contract: Full-time, Permanent (52 weeks)

Salary: Up to £60,000 per annum (depending on qualifications & experience)

This position is for three sites, you will be based primarily at one site and will be accountable for the quality of provision, safeguarding, culture and operational performance across all sites.

To provide strong operational leadership across the provision, ensuring consistently high standards of education, safeguarding and student support across the sites. The Headteacher is accountable for the quality of provision, regulatory compliance and inspection readiness of the registered schools while developing the Associate Headteachers and wider staff team to deliver high-quality outcomes for students.

Preferred Skills:

• Leadership and Operational Management, highly motivated and value driven.
• Strong understanding of effective curriculum design, teaching, learning and assessment in secondary education.
• Extensive knowledge of safeguarding, child protection, equality and inclusion, particularly in settings supporting vulnerable and challenging learners.
• Experience of Ofsted inspection processes.
• High standard of communication.
• Strong analytical and problem solving, with the ability to engage confidently with staff, students, families and external partners.

Qualifications and Education Requirements:

• Teaching qualification
• Degree or equivalent

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