Visionary Headteacher - Lead Secondary Excellence

Prestolee Multi Academy Trust

Bury

On-site

GBP 70,000 - 110,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

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Trust-wide collaboration
Staff wellbeing
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Job summary

Prestolee Multi Academy Trust seeks an inspirational Headteacher to lead The Derby High School in Bury. You will set a clear vision, drive school improvement and secure excellent outcomes for all pupils.

You will foster an inclusive culture, develop leadership capacity and set high expectations for behaviour and achievement. You will work with staff, governors and the wider community to sustain high standards, safeguard pupils, oversee day-to-day operations and contribute to Trust-wide

Qualifications

  • Strong track record of leadership within a secondary school.
  • Ability to set and communicate a strategic vision for sustained improvement.
  • Deep understanding of teaching, curriculum, assessment and pedagogy.
  • Commitment to excellent outcomes for all pupils, including SEND and disadvantaged.
  • Ability to build a safe, inclusive school culture with high expectations.
  • Strong safeguarding knowledge and welfare commitment.
  • Ability to inspire and retain talented staff and develop leadership.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills to engage pupils, parents, governors and the wider community.

Responsibilities

  • Lead educational quality, school culture, safeguarding and daily operations.
  • Provide strategic leadership, develop and support staff.
  • Collaborate with pupils, parents, governors and the wider community.
  • Contribute to Trust-wide development.

Skills

Leadership
Strategic vision
Teaching quality
Safeguarding
Staff development
Communication
Operational leadership

Job description

Prestolee Multi Academy Trust seeks an inspirational Headteacher to lead The Derby High School in Bury. You will set a clear vision, drive school improvement and secure excellent outcomes for all pupils.

You will foster an inclusive culture, develop leadership capacity and set high expectations for behaviour and achievement. You will work with staff, governors and the wider community to sustain high standards, safeguard pupils, oversee day-to-day operations and contribute to Trust-wide

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