Overview
37 hours per week, Monday to Friday, term time only (plus 10 days). To start as soon as possible.
About the school
Outwood Academy Valley has 1500 students aged 11 to 16 and shares a Post 16 Centre, which has 500 students, with Outwood Academy Portland. The Post 16 Centre is just a two-minute walk from the school. Both sites have excellent facilities providing a bright and motivational learning and working environment. We are a welcoming and supportive academy, with a relentless determination to provide the very best education for every child. Since joining the Outwood Family in 2012, as well as within the Outwood family of schools, the academy has been also been consistently among the top schools for Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire and South Yorkshire for GCSE results, including English and Maths. Along with strong results and attainment levels, students make above average progress.
About the role
Outwood Academy Valley is looking to appoint a Lead Learning Manager. This role includes managing the Learning Manager team, communicating clear purpose and vision to ensure students have the support they require to maximise the student attainment and life changes and to take a strategic and operational lead for the welfare and safeguarding of children and young people. We seek applications from outstanding applicants with integrity, imagination and energy for this rewarding role. We place students at the centre of everything we do, with a focus on creating a culture of success, a positive climate for learning, and increased student attainment, achievement and social and emotional development. We believe that all support staff within our Family of Schools are key posts in terms of securing student success and achievement across a broad range of subjects and experiences. As such, we are keen to recruit dedicated and ambitious individuals who will add value to our Academy in both academic terms and through involvement in the fabric of learning and success beyond the classroom.
How to apply
To view the job description please click here. To view the person specification please click here. If you have any questions or would like to discuss the role please contact Jo Perry, Vice Principal at j.perry@valley.outwood.com. For more information and to apply online, please click the apply button.
Safeguarding and other information
Closing date: Midday on 22 September 2025. We reserve the right to close advertisements early. Advertisements will therefore close the day the decision has been taken to close the advertisement early. Outwood Grange Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are made in accordance with safer recruitment practices and the statutory guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education. Online checks will be carried out on all shortlisted candidates, and all appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and checks regarding suitability to work with children.
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