Diamond Hall Junior Academy is three form entry and part of the North East Learning Trust.
We are seeking to appoint a highly motivated and inspirational Assistant Headteacher who can work collaboratively with our dedicated leadership team and governors.
The successful candidate will be an excellent, experienced teacher and leader who has a proven record of success with the drive and experience to secure outstanding results through creative and innovative approaches to learning.
Diamond Hall Junior Academy is a positive and happy school where the development of the children is paramount. As a team, we ensure children are given every opportunity to thrive in an environment of high aspirations, care and mutual respect. Their work is valued and celebrated and all children, regardless of their abilities, are of equal worth.
We aim to achieve the highest possible standards in all areas for every child. Our vision, along with all schools in the Trust, is that every child experiences excellence every day.
We are committed to:
- A vibrant learning community with enthusiastic and engaging students.
- A positive and caring ethos.
- An excellent learning environment and resources.
- A team of hardworking, dedicated and friendly staff where everyone is valued.
- A supportive and effective Local Academy Council.
- A thriving successful school.
- A clear commitment to continuing professional development and an investment in future career development.
The successful candidate will:
- have a significant track record of school improvement and curriculum innovation
- have successful subject lead experience
- be an exemplary classroom practitioner and is able to model their outstanding practice through coaching
- have high expectations of pupil achievement and behaviour
- have excellent interpersonal, organisational and communication skills with the ability to lead, motivate, inspire and support colleagues
- be committed to working in partnership with our parents and the local community.
Deadline: 12 noon Wednesday 18 May 2022
Interviews will take place week commencing Monday 23 May 2022.
How to apply:
Application packs can be downloaded from our website.
Letters of application should be no more than two sides of A4 and should be returned with application forms to [email protected] or by post to Michaela Kelly, Office Manager, Diamond Hall Junior Academy, Well Street, Sunderland, SR4 6JF. Please do not submit a CV unless it is to complement your application form.