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Maple Grove Primary School, a proud member of the Lion Academy Trust, is seeking an exceptionalHead ofSchool to lead our vibrant and diverse community.
This pivotal role involves safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, shaping the future of theschool, and maintaining its position as a cornerstone of our local community.
The Head of School will work collaboratively with the Executive Trust Team to ensure the delivery of effective teaching, inspire a culture of excellence, and engage stakeholders in achieving outstanding outcomes for all students.
As a visionary leader, the Head of School will develop and implement strategic plans, fostering an ethosof high standards, accountability, and collaboration among staff, pupils, and the wider community.
You will oversee the quality of teaching and learning, set and achieve ambitious performance targets, and lead initiatives that promote continuous improvement. A key responsibility is to inspire and empower staff through professional development while ensuring constructive partnerships with parents and carers.This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated leader with proven experience in educational management, strategic planning, and fostering a positive school culture.
If you are motivated to shape the future of our school, drive innovation, and support every child to reach their full potential, we encourage you to join us at Maple Grove Primary School and be part of the Lion Academy Trust's legacy of excellence.
We can offer you:
Career progression
- unlimited access to CPD and career development through providers such as The National College and The Key.
- a dynamic, dedicated team of teachers and support staff who want the best for their children
- enthusiastic, friendly and aspirational children who are determined to make the most of their schooling
- a vibrant school with rewards and opportunities for motivated and committed individuals
- Lion Pathways Curriculum
- Employee Assistance programme for you and your immediate family
- Perks at Work discounted cinema tickets, travel schemes
- The successful candidate will raise expectations and aspirations, promote the Trust's pedagogy for highly effective learning and help achieve positive outcomes for children. We offer you a great opportunity to develop your career in a well-respected, Multi Academy Trust working with a forward thinking, vibrant and very supportive team.
Name of School:Maple Grove Primary School
Location of School: Essex
Contract type: Permeant
Grade/pay range: L15-21 (Fringe)
Working hours: 32.5
Working pattern: Full Time
Closing date:8am 24th March 2025
Interview date: 2nd April 2025
Information about the School
Lion Academy Trust (LAT) have an outstanding reputation nationally, are high performing, forward looking and innovative. They work hand in hand to lead schools across London, Essex and Northants.
Further details please visit: www.lionacademytrust.net