Director of Learning and Development

2 weeks ago


Blackpool, Blackpool, United Kingdom Star Academies Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Learning to join our Science Faculty at Star Academies. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive curriculum that meets the needs of all learners.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and deliver a high-quality curriculum that aligns with the school's vision and values
  • Lead and manage a team of teachers to achieve outstanding results and improve pupil outcomes
  • Collaborate with colleagues to design and implement innovative teaching and learning strategies
  • Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of the curriculum and make recommendations for improvement
  • Contribute to the development of the school's leadership team and participate in strategic decision-making

Requirements

  • Proven track record of improving standards and raising pupil outcomes
  • Excellent leadership and management skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire colleagues
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective relationships with staff, students, and parents
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and contribute to a positive and inclusive school culture
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development and a desire to learn and improve

About Star Academies

Star Academies is a high-performing multi-academy trust that runs over 30 primary and secondary schools. We are a values-based organisation that works to improve the life chances of young people in areas of social and economic deprivation. Our STAR values embody what we believe is needed to succeed.

We offer a range of benefits, including competitive salaries and pension schemes, generous holiday entitlements, and healthcare cash plans. We are committed to providing equality and fairness in our recruitment and employment practices and to eliminating discrimination and promoting diversity.



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