Assistant Headteacher

Thank you for your interest in the position of Assistant Headteacher (Culture and Ethos) at The Axis Academy. Our school is part of a trust with a clear vision of transforming lives, and we are committed to making a positive impact on every student we serve.

At Axis, we pride ourselves on our unique approach encapsulated in our school vision: "We do things differently here!" This reflects our dedication to innovation and excellence in everything that we do.

Our trust values are at the heart of everything:

• Child-Centred: We prioritise the needs and well-being of our students in all our decisions and actions.
• Adaptive and Sensitive to Need: We are flexible and responsive to the diverse needs of our school community, ensuring that every student receives the support they require.
• Authentic in Our Relationships: We build genuine, trusting relationships with our students, their families, and our colleagues, fostering a supportive and inclusive environment.

As an Assistant Headteacher (Culture and Ethos), you will play a crucial role in improving attendance, monitoring safeguarding, and promoting a positive culture around behaviour; in keeping with our trauma informed and therapeutic approach. You will line manage our dedicated pastoral team and be responsible for the quality of delivery and monitoring the impact of individual and small group interventions. You will also be the Designated Safeguarding Lead.

We are looking for a compassionate and proactive individual who shares our commitment to transforming lives and upholding our trust values. If you are passionate about making a difference and are excited about the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment, we would love to hear from you.

For further information regarding this role, please contact admin@theaxisacademy.org

Thank you for considering this opportunity to join our team. We look forward to receiving your application.

Warm regards,

Dan Blundred

Headteacher
The Axis Academy