Aspirant Assistant Principal - Head of English & Literacy Lead
Alvaston Moor Academy Permanent Vacancy Reference: NOV20261169 Closes Nov 30, 2026 at 09:00 AM
Description
Thank you for your interest in our recent advertisement for the above position at Archway Learning Trust’s Alvaston Moor Academy. I have pleasure in enclosing details.
We are seeking to appoint an excellent Head of English & Literacy to lead our brilliant department and continue to embed the new curriculum for our students and the Trust.
Archway Learning Trust, previously Bluecoat Academies Trust was formed in April 2014 as a result of the very long and successful history of Bluecoat Academy. We welcomed three further secondary schools in Derby to the Trust in 2021 and opened Bluecoat Trent Academy, a secondary Free School in Nottingham in September 2021 and continue to grow and now a family of 14 Primary and Secondary schools in 2026.
The successful candidate will be committed to the students and academy life and will possess the ability to communicate effectively and be able to raise the standards of learning for all of the students that they are required to work with.
The growth and development of our Multi-Academy Trust makes this an excellent opportunity to join us, as we seek to serve a growing number of young people across the region.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to the satisfactory completion of an enhanced DBS check, Barred List check, the receipt of satisfactory references and any other statutory checks that are required for the post. We are an equal opportunities employer.
Archway benefits to include shopping discounts and competitions
A free and confidential employee assistance programme offering counselling and advice
Access to Teachers’ Pensions
Access to discounted travel schemes
Cycle to work scheme
Comprehensive training and support
Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career
Eye care voucher scheme
Access to e-learning and development
Documents
Supporting documents for this role
- Job Pack Aspirant Assistant Principal - Head of English and Literacy Lead.pdf 1.2 MB Download
Aspirant Assistant Principal - Head of English & Literacy Lead employer: Archway Learning Trust
Archway Learning Trust’s Bluecoat Aspley Academy is an excellent employer that prioritises the wellbeing and professional growth of its staff. With a supportive work culture, comprehensive training, and generous benefits such as pension schemes and cycle to work initiatives, employees are empowered to thrive in their roles while contributing to a safe and sustainable environment for students and the community.
