Enhance Academy Trust

Current Vacancies

GOVERNANCE AND COMPLIANCE PROFESSIONAL

START:            1^st September 2024 

SALARY:          Grade 9 SCP 28 – 31 (£36,648 to £39,186) Pro Rata

CONTRACT:    Full time or Part Time.  All Year Round or Term Time Only (Both are negotiable)

TERM:              Permanent

Enhance Academy Trust is based in Wakefield and Kirklees. We are a family of 14 schools brought together by a shared vision to improve the life chances of all our children through excellence, exploration, encouragement within a distinct ethos. We are a unique organisation that celebrates the individuality of every school whilst promoting an uncompromising belief in the power of collaboration to support all our 3500 pupils be the best they can be.

We have an exciting opportunity to welcome someone into our central team as Governance and Compliance Professional.

Our Governance and Compliance Professional will develop and support clerking functions, ensuring compliance in all our schools. You will be pivotal in ensuring effective recruitment of, and induction for, new governance volunteers. You will also provide support in the management of risk and ensure that the Trust is compliant with its regulatory and statutory obligations including having overall responsibility for policy development and updating.

With responsibility for developing, implementing, and monitoring operational governance, you will be proactive in ensuring that governance meets all statutory and regulatory compliance requirements. You will be forward thinking and able to implement systems to clearly identify and address gaps.

We are looking for someone with knowledge of governance at both local school and Trust levels. We have recently undertaken a lot of work to improve our governance structures and develop our support to Local Academy Boards. There is still work to do and this post holder will be integral to continuing this journey.

Information sharing and relationship building is key to this post.  The successful candidate will need to have good communication and organisational skills, high expectations and a real commitment to achieving the very highest of standards.

Please contact Mark Randall (CEO) for more information, or to arrange an informal discussion, by emailing: mark.randall@enhanceacad.org.uk

Completed application forms should be sent to: office@enhanceacad.org.uk by Friday 17^th May.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check and two satisfactory references.

Job Title: Class Teacher MPS/UPS

School: St Michael's CE Academy

Grade: MPS/UPS

Closing Date: Thursday 2nd May 2024 at 5pm

An exciting opportunity to join a dynamic staff team within a vibrant school in the heart of Wakefield. Our academy brings together families from a very diverse community and visitors always remark on the friendliness and togetherness that they have experienced.

We are looking for an enthusiastic, dedicated and motivated teacher to join our team at St Michael’s CE Academy - within the supportive and successful Enhance Academy Trust.

We can offer you:

• The opportunity to work with a friendly, dynamic and dedicated team
• Fantastic children who behave very well
• The chance to work in a school where you can really make a difference
• Opportunities to develop your skills through CPD
• Excellent support with your own development

We are looking for someone who:

• Is enthusiastic about teaching and learning
• Has high expectations for the children they teach
• Wants to make a difference
• Is excited about exploring ways to develop learning across all subjects
• Is committed to safeguarding and wellbeing for children and staff

St Michael’s CE Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment. All staff will be subject to an enhanced check with the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
For informal enquiries about the role, or to arrange a visit - please contact Mr Faz Islam, headteacher@stmichaelsceacademy.org.uk

To find out more about the Academy please visit our website: www.stmichaelsceacademy.org.uk
We only accept applications made on the Enhance Academy Trust Application Form. Application forms can be found on the school website. Completed forms should be returned to: Mr Faz Islam, headteacher@stmichaelsceacademy.org.uk