Altrincham College (part of Achieve and Learn Trust) is an over-subscribed 11-18 Academy set in the pleasant South Manchester suburbs of Hale/Timperley, on the Manchester/Trafford border. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment.
"Our vision is to nurture well-rounded citizens of the future who are knowledgeable, happy and resilient so that they make a valuable contribution to the world in which they live, and are empowered to make informed and positive life choices."
Altrincham College places a high value on professional development; CPD opportunities will be available to the successful applicant.
We are also a proud recipient of the National Wellbeing Gold Award, which acknowledges school communities that put wellbeing at the heart of learning, teaching and leadership.
Director of Secondary Education
The Achieve and Learn Trust are seeking to appoint an experienced and highly motivated Director of Secondary to help build and maintain our Trust as a successful MAT.
Reporting to the CEO, the Director of Secondary will:
- Undertake the role for the Trust’s secondary schools and directly line-manage the Headteachers.
- Be an integral member of the Senior Executive Team.
- Report to the CEO and, as appropriate and necessary, provide support and guidance to the Board of Trustees.
This is an exciting opportunity for the right candidate to join the Trust, take ownership of the role and make it their own. The post offers the opportunity to join a great team and an aspirational and caring Trust of which to be a vital part.
We want to ensure the staff who work for our Trust represent the students in our schools. We fundamentally believe in a diverse workforce and actively encourage applications from under-represented communities.
Further details can be found in the application pack at the bottom of this page.
Trust Lead for SEND
The Achieve and Learn Trust are seeking to appoint an experienced and highly motivated SEND Lead to help build and maintain our Trust as a successful MAT.
Reporting to the CEO, the SEND Lead will:
- Undertake the role for the Trust’s secondary schools and oversee the work of school-based SENDCos
- Support the supervision of SENDCos across the Trust
- Be an integral member of the central Team.
- Report to the CEO and, as appropriate and necessary, provide support and guidance to the Board of Trustees
This is an exciting opportunity for the right candidate to join the Trust, take ownership of the role and make it their own. The post offers the opportunity to join a great team and an aspirational and caring Trust of which to be a vital part.
We want to ensure the staff who work for our Trust represent the students in our schools. We fundamentally believe in a diverse workforce and actively encourage applications from under-represented communities.
Further details can be found in the application pack at the bottom of this page.
Teacher of Geography and PE
We seek to appoint a candidate qualified to teach Geography and PE (girls would be preferable) with a sound knowledge and genuine passion for these subject areas.
You should have an outstanding track record of teaching and driving attainment/achievement either as an experienced teacher or during your PGCE training. This post provides the opportunity to teach across Key Stages 3, 4 and 5 therefore experience of teaching these key stages would be an advantage but not a necessity.
This post offers the opportunity to join a great place to work where you will be supported by a hugely talented staff team. This role would be suitable for ECTs as well as experienced teachers.
This is an exciting opportunity for an outstanding, creative teacher with the drive, passion and commitment to join our hugely talented team of staff, working together to encourage and support every child in reaching their full potential.
Further details can be found in the application pack at the bottom of this page.
Head of Department: English
We seek to appoint a Head of Department for English, who is enthusiastic and passionate about their subject, and has experience of teaching across all Key Stages. As a middle leader, the successful applicant will be responsible for overseeing and developing the English Literature and Language curriculum and ensuring outstanding progress and outcomes for all students.
This post is suitable for a current teacher seeking promotion to middle leadership or an existing middle leader who wishes to extend their skills and knowledge in a new setting. We are keen for the successful candidate to forge links with local industry.
This is a key Middle Leader role at our school and we are therefore seeking a candidate who will build on the excellent leadership and management of the current postholder. Candidates should have:
- An exemplary teaching record who can convey their real passion for teaching and learning in English.
- Evidence of measurable impact as a teacher and at subject level.
- Outstanding leadership potential/track record.
- High aspirations for their own future professional development.
- Vision to ensure that the department builds on its GCSE and A-Level success, enabling pupils of all abilities to achieve their potential.
- Ability to nurture and develop staff within the team.
- Commitment to ensuring an attractive and constructive environment for learning.
- A willingness to contribute to the school at all levels.
- High standards of professionalism and personal appearance
Further details can be found in the application pack at the bottom of this page.
Teacher of Science (KS4 Lead)
Altrincham College is seeking to appoint a Teacher of Science who will lead on the Key Stage 4 curriculum and provision, supported by the Head of Department. This is a new role in our Science department, as we seek to further extend the excellent curriculum and expertise which is currently in place within our Science department.
Candidates should have experience of teaching Science at Key Stages 3, 4 and 5 and a sound knowledge and genuine passion for this subject area. Teachers who specialise in either Biology or Physics would be desirable but not essential.
Further details can be found in the application pack at the bottom of this page.
Teacher of Science
Altrincham College is seeking to appoint an outstanding qualified Teacher of Science.
Candidates should have experience of teaching Science at Key Stages 3, 4 and 5 and a sound knowledge and genuine passion for this subject area. Teachers who specialise in either Biology would be desirable but not essential.
Reporting to the Head of Science, the successful candidate will be an integral part of the team. This is an exciting opportunity for an outstanding, creative teacher with the drive, passion and commitment to join our hugely talented team of staff, working together to encourage and support every child in reaching their full potential.
Further details can be found in the application pack at the bottom of this page.
**All applications and queries should be sent to recruitment@altrinchamcollege.com**
Please refer to the documents at the bottom of the page for the full job advert, description/person specification and application form.
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