Head of School Support at Birmingham Diocesan Multi-Academy Trust

Birmingham Diocesan Multi-Academy Trust; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Birmingham Diocesan Multi-Academy Trust seeks a Head of School Support to drive high quality education across schools. The role demands strong leadership, safeguarding knowledge, and experience in school governance to support Headteachers. Competitive salary and professional development opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Employee assistance programme

Discounts and benefits schemes

Opportunities for personal and professional development

Qualifications

• 2 years+ experience in a similar role.
• Strong knowledge of Single Central Record compliance.
• Experience in leading on school governance.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safeguarding protocols are adhered to.
• Oversee governance related activities.
• Provide support to Headteachers across the Trust.

Skills

Compliance Knowledge

Communication

Leadership

Education

Designated Safeguarding Lead qualification

Job description

Head of School Support at Birmingham Diocesan Multi-Academy Trust

Head of School Support at Birmingham Diocesan Multi-Academy Trust

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About This Role

Birmingham Diocesan Multi-Academy Trust is a West Midlands based multi-academy trust committed to providing high quality education for all the children in our schools through collaboration, challenge and targeted support.

About This Role

Birmingham Diocesan Multi-Academy Trust is a West Midlands based multi-academy trust committed to providing high quality education for all the children in our schools through collaboration, challenge and targeted support.

We are guided by our Christian mission and aim to ensure that our pupils and staff enjoy ‘life in its fullness’ (John 10:10). Our purpose of ensuring high quality education is delivered through shared best practice across our family of schools combined with support from our central team, set within a Christian ethos.

We are looking to appoint a new Head of School Support to our

innovative and forward thinking team to our Central Team based in central Birmingham.

The ideal candidate will have -

• 2 years + experience in a similar role
• Strong knowledge of Single Central Record compliance
• A Designated Safeguarding Lead qualification and experience
• Experience in leading on school governance
• Confidence in communicating with stakeholders
  
  

This role is pivotal and key responsibilities will include -

• Safeguarding
• Governance
• DPO, GDPR and data handling
• Website Compliance
• Visiting schools across the Trust to provide support to Headteachers
  
  

Please see the job description for the full role details and responsibilities.

Attracting, retaining and rewarding the very best staff will help us meet our vision that our schools and all our children have the very best experience in education and can experience life in its fullness. We offer a comprehensive package including competitive salaries, a discounts and benefits schemes, employee assistance programme, and opportunities for personal, professional and career development.

Birmingham Diocesan Multi-Academy Trust (BDMAT) is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

We welcome applications from underrepresented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion. BDMAT is a Disability Confident employer.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Education and Training

• Industries

  Primary and Secondary Education

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