Altrincham College (part of the South Manchester Learning 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.
Head of Department: Business Studies
Start date: January 2024
Salary: Teachers’ Mainscale/UPS plus TLR2b (£5,024)
Location: Trafford LA South Manchester
Contract Type: Full Time
Contract Term: Permanent
Altrincham College (part of the South Manchester Learning Trust) is an over-subscribed 11-18 Academy set in the pleasant South Manchester suburbs of Hale/Timperley and 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.
Altrincham College places a high value on professional development; CPD opportunities will be available to the successful applicant.
We seek to appoint a Head of Department for Business, 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 Business curriculum and ensuring outstanding progress and outcomes for all students.
This is an exciting opportunity for an outstanding, creative teacher and leader 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.
If you would like to apply to be part of the Altrincham College (SMLT) team please visit the school website at www.altrinchamcollege.com for an application form and more details. Alternatively, please call Jodie Urmston, PA to the Headteacher on telephone number 0161 980 7173 or e-mail recruitment@mail.altrinchamcollege.com.
Closing date: Friday 29 September 2023
Interview date: WC Monday 9 October 2023
Site Manager
Contract Term: Permanent / Full Time
Hours: 36.25 hours per week, all year round
5 weeks (25 days) holiday per annum, increasing to 6 weeks (30 days) after five years’ service. All holidays to be taken during the school holidays in the academic year (using Altrincham College’s term dates on our website)
The role will require flexibility between our core hours of Monday to Friday from 07:00 to 19:15, which may include a requirement to work on a rotational shift with other members of the site team. Precise hours will be discussed at interview
Scale: The normal salary for this role is to be paid on the NJC Band 6, Points 23 - 25 (Actual Salary: £30,151-£32,020). However, as a result of a large-scale expansion due to start at Altrincham College next year, we will be offering the right candidate the opportunity to be paid on NJC Band 7, Points 26-29 (Actual Salary: £32,909-£35,411) for an interim period from the point of joining our school up until completion of the expansion, currently estimated as September 2025
Location: Altrincham College (South Manchester Learning Trust), Trafford LA
Start Date: November 2023 or earlier if possible
Altrincham College (part of the South Manchester Learning 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.
We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our great team at Altrincham College as a Site Manager whilst also playing a key role in working with our Project Management Consultants to ensure a successful expansion of this heavily oversubscribed school!
All staff who work at Altrincham College and within our Trust benefit from the highest quality professional development, thus allowing them to be the best they can be in their field. We support training on and off site, online learning and personalised professional development around leadership and management.
We are looking to appoint an experienced Site Manager who will work alongside our existing site staff to undertake all the usual aspects of school site management in order to ensure our school is clean, secure and compliant at all times, whilst responding to the ever-changing priorities during the school day.
This may suit an existing School Site Manager looking for progression or someone who has worked within a similar site management role looking for a change of direction.
The Site Manager at Altrincham College sits on the Academy Leadership Team who meet regularly with the Headteacher and other Senior Team Leaders to ensure a highly effective, smooth-running school at all times. There will also be opportunity to work with colleagues at Reddish Vale High School to share best practice or training.
The ideal candidate will have an understanding and some experience of:
- Planning and implementation of site projects.
- Staff supervision.
- Basic building maintenance.
- Sound Health & Safety procedures.
- Using their own initiative and problem solving independently.
- Working to tight deadlines as and when required to do so.
In return we can offer:
- Competitive salary and holiday allowance.
- High-quality training/CPD opportunities in a friendly, supportive environment.
- On-site parking.
- Excellent Local Government pension scheme.
- Staff uniform.
- On-site canteen facilities.
- An engaging, creative and welcoming environment for learners who take pride in their school.
- An inclusive and collaborative approach to all tasks.
- The support of a talented, highly motivated, committed and professional team of colleagues.
- An actively supportive Trust Board, Governing Body and Senior Leadership Team.
- A great place to work!
If you would like to apply to be part of the Altrincham College (South Manchester Learning Trust) team, please visit the school website at www.altrinchamcollege.com for an application form and more details. Alternatively, please call Miss Jodie Urmston, PA to the Headteacher, on telephone number 0161 980 7173 or e-mail recruitment@altrinchamcollege.com to find out more about our exciting opportunity.
Closing date for applications: Friday 22 September 2023
Interview date: w/c 25 September 2023
Caretaker
Contract Term: Permanent / Full Time
Hours: 36.25 hours per week, all year round
5 weeks (25 days) holiday per annum, increasing to 6 weeks (30 days) after five years’ service. All holidays to be taken during the school holidays during the academic year.
Altrincham College is open from 07:00 - 19:00 Monday to Friday and the successful candidate will share these hours with our Site Manager. The average working day will be 8 hours per day (including a 45-minute unpaid break)
Scale: NJC Band 3 Points 6-11 (Actual Salary: £21,968 - £24,054)
Location: Altrincham College (South Manchester Learning Trust), Trafford LA
Start Date: As soon as possible
Altrincham College (part of the South Manchester Learning 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.
We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our great team at Altrincham College as a Caretaker.
Are you happy to ‘turn your hand’ to anything? If you are the sort of person who could build flat pack furniture, manage deliveries, fix a broken sink and help supervise our cleaning team whilst holding a conversation with a 14-year-old whilst on duty outside at lunch time, then this could be the place for you!
We are looking to appoint a Caretaker who will work alongside our dedicated Site Manager undertaking all the usual aspects of site management in order to ensure our school is clean, secure and compliant at all times, whilst responding to the ever-changing priorities during the school day.
The ideal candidate will have an understanding and some experience of:
- Planning and implementation of site projects.
- Staff supervision.
- Basic building maintenance.
- Good awareness of Health & Safety procedures.
- Have the ability to use own initiative and problem solve independently.
- Have the ability from time to time to work to tight deadlines.
In return we can offer:
- Competitive salary and holiday allowance.
- Fantastic training/CPD opportunities in a friendly supportive environment.
- On-site parking.
- Excellent Local Government pension scheme.
- Staff uniform.
- On-site canteen facilities.
- An engaging, creative and welcoming environment to learners who take pride in their school.
- An inclusive and collaborative approach to all tasks.
- Supported by a talented, highly motivated, committed and professional team of colleagues.
- An actively supportive Governing Body and Senior Leadership Team.
- A great place to work!
If you would like to apply to be part of the Altrincham College (SMLT) team please visit the school website at www.altrinchamcollege.com for an application form and more details. Alternatively, please call Jodie Urmston, PA to the Headteacher, on telephone number 0161 980 7173 or e-mail recruitment@altrinchamcollege.com to find out more about our exciting opportunity.
Closing date for applications: Monday 2 October 2023 at 12pm
Interview date: W/C Monday 9 October 2023