Your passion for Science and high expectations of your department will ensure our pupils achieve excellent outcomes. We welcome applications from experienced leaders as well as those who are ready to take their first steps into subject leadership. We also offer the opportunity to teach KS4 and KS5 at our local outstanding high school.

By joining us at Ipsley, you will become part of a team which prides itself on ensuring that all can become the best versions of themselves through being ambitious, courageous and kind.  Lived Christian values make the school a warm and welcoming place to learn and work, with a strong team ethos and shared purpose.  Ipsley is oversubscribed and has worked hard to ensure outcomes are in line with national averages.

Ipsley C of E Middle School belongs to the Central Region Schools Trust. There are strong working relationships between the CRST schools in the local pyramid and across the Trust, from co-constructing curriculum overviews to sharing some operations staff. This structure provides school leaders with the exciting opportunity to contribute to the education and development of children through the entirety of their formal education. Transition into the high school (where KS3 is completed) is vitally important and the successful candidate will work closely with the high school and the other middle school in our pyramid. Central Region Schools Trust is committed to the continued development and growth of all staff, including school leaders.

 We are looking for leaders with:

a passion for their subject and in developing others

ambition for youngsters to achieve excellent outcomes

strong classroom practice with high expectations and a passion for developing a strong learning culture;

the desire to lead and line manage others

the willingness to contribute positively to a committed and positive team of professionals;

a commitment to making a positive difference within the community;

the flexibility to teach beyond subject specialism, where required;

a keenness to engage in a range of training and development opportunities;

a commitment to live our vision and support our Christian Distinctiveness