Vacancies

Come and work in a school where students and staff matter. Our care, candour and collaborative practices ensure year on year success!

We are currently seeking to appoint an Assistant Headteacher who will play a vital role in the senior leadership team and as such will advocate for students with SEND needs ensuring that the quality of provision effectively meets their needs to exceptional progress.  You will ensure all legal and statutory requirements are met for students with SEND under the statutory code of practice.  As a senior leader, you will model best practices, set high expectations and contribute to the strategic direction of the school.

Dinnington High School is a growing 11-18 Academy with a positive reputation at the heart of the local community.  We pride ourselves on knowing our students well and caring for them effectively while maintaining high standards and expectations so they can achieve their potential academically and personally to be the best they can be.  We take staff wellbeing equally as seriously valuing our greatest asset – our people.

New Collaborative Learning Trust (NCLT) is a Multi Academy Trust which has grown significantly over the last four years and currently comprises of three 16-19 Colleges, three secondary schools and three primary schools. NCLT has a dynamic, positive and supportive culture for staff and students, with an enviable reputation for staff career progression and development.  We have a strong track record of improving the quality of education, raising aspirations and helping young people progress to higher education, apprenticeships and careers. You will join a focused and driven team, committed to providing the highest standards of education.

Why Work for Us?

• NCLT was crowned ‘Employer of the Year’ at the 2023 MAT Excellence Awards – these national awards celebrate the very best performers from over one thousand MATs across the country
• A strong commitment to staff wellbeing as outlined in our staff wellbeing charter
• Access to high quality professional training, both in-house and externally, to support your professional development
• Attractive pension scheme
• Additional benefits such as a cycle to work scheme and a technology scheme
• A culture of self-reflection and improvement to meet the needs of our staff

If you believe you have the skills and abilities to take on this role, we’d love to hear from you.

To see the full job description, person specification and to apply please visit https://nclt.ac.uk/vacancies/

Applications should be submitted to recruitment@nclt.ac.uk

Applications close 9am Monday 20^th October 2025.

Position to start January 2206.