An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Head Teacher (Curriculum) to work at NeneGate School on a permanent basis, starting May 2025.

NeneGate School is a school for pupils with Special Educational Needs linked to Social, Emotional and Mental Health. We have a committed team striving to provide the very best education for the children in their care.

We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic, committed Assistant Head Teacher to oversee our Curriculum, who has a range of skills and experience to call upon. The successful candidate will play a significant role in improving the quality of teaching and pupils’ learning, together with promoting the vision, values and aspirations of the school and its wider community. It is an exciting time to join NeneGate as an expansion of the school has just been announced and a successful candidate would have the opportunity to support the Head teacher and Senior Leadership team in shaping the future of the school

We are looking for:

A leader who is able to meet a range of complex needs
A positive role model
A team member who is able to show a flexible approach
A strategic thinker who gets things done

The successful candidate will be a talented, enthusiastic and dedicated individual with high expectations to teach in our multi key- stage setting. They will support the Head Teacher with the leadership of the school and day running of roles and responsibilities within the Senior Leadership Team. They will contribute to the overall leadership and management of the school and be active in promoting its aims and supporting its ethos that promotes achievement and high standards.

About Meridian Trust -

Meridian Trust is a values-led organisation formed in 2011 that has risen to be one of the highest-performing academy trusts in the country. The Trust is founded on its commitment to a high-quality educational provision for all at the heart of local communities. Meridian currently operates primary, secondary and special schools across Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Peterborough, Lincolnshire and Northamptonshire.

Meridian Trust offers a wealth of fantastic benefits for teaching and support staff which are highlighted below but are not limited to -

Apprenticeship and CPD opportunities which allow you to gain specialist knowledge in a role you are passionate about developing in
Opportunity to jump start your career in teaching through our dedicated Initial Teacher Training Team (ITT)
Support for mental health and wellbeing through our Employee Assistance Programme and other resources
Cycle to work scheme
Defined benefit local government or Teacher’s pension scheme
Healthcare benefits including free eye test vouchers and flu vaccinations
Free on-site parking
Discounts on a wide range of benefits from everyday essentials to holidays

To explore our full range of benefits, please visit https://www.meridiantrust.co.uk/jobs-and-training/benefits/.

For more information about the role please download the Applicant Information Pack below.

Closing date for applications: 04/03/2025

Interviews will be held on: 10/03/2025

Meridian Trust reserves the right to close the applications early in the event that a suitable candidate is sourced. Applications will be reviewed as received so please apply early to avoid disappointment.

The Trust is committed to diversity and inclusion and equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.

The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments will be subject to pre-employment checks, including an enhanced check with the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS), as well as online searches.

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