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Grade 6 £27,041 - £32,910FTE (Actual £23,361- £28,431)

37 hours per week, term time only plus one week

Based at Whitley Academy, Abbey Road, Coventry CV3 4BD

Finham Park Multi Academy Trust is a growing organisation, which is currently made up of 7 schools across Coventry and Warwickshire of which Whitley Academy is the most recently affiliated. The Primary and Secondary schools in Finham Park MAT will set out to pioneer, innovate and deliver a “World Class” education for all.

At Whitley Academy we aim to build meaningful relationships based on trust and mutual respect.  We are committed to supporting all staff and students to “be the best you can be”.

An exciting opportunity has arisen at Whitley Academy for a dynamic, highly motivated and flexible candidate to lead a growing team of dedicated professionals in transforming learning experiences for our most vulnerable young people.  The successful candidate will lead high quality provision with initiative and resilience, demonstrating excellent leadership qualities to support the efficiency and organisation of inclusion, delivering excellent learning outcomes for students. The role will provide an opportunity to work closely with a range of students and abilities from 1:1 and small group work, work with families and external agencies and collaborate closely with senior leaders at the school.

The successful candidate must be:

- An experienced professional committed to ensuring that all students achieve or exceed their potential

- Resilient with a strong personal drive

- A team player

- Values driven, to “be the best you can be”

We will offer you:

- A positive and innovative learning culture, where wellbeing and workload are effectively managed.

- A dedicated, highly skilled and committed staff, upholding high expectations and aspirations for all of our students.

- A strong sense of community and a warm, welcoming workplace.

- Frequent opportunities to collaborate with teachers and support staff from the other schools in the MAT to develop and share best practice.

- A vibrant, modern building and facilities in a beautiful location within easy reach of the M40/M6 corridor.

If you believe that through a positive approach with high expectations and strong relationships anything is possible then this vital role in our school could be the ideal opportunity for you. We look forward to receiving your application.

Closing date: Wednesday 16th March 2022 @ 9:00am   

Interview date: TBA

Strong candidates who submit an application form before the closing date, may be invited to interview early, so it is advised that you complete and return your application form as soon as possible.

Please see below an application pack available to download.  Completed application forms should be returned to apply@whitleyacademy.co.uk or by post to: HR Department, Finham Park Multi Academy Trust, Torrington Avenue, Coventry CV4 9WT

For further information on this role and other opportunities within the MAT, please visit https://careers.fpmat.co.uk

Whitley Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful applicants will be request to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check.

Coventry City Council