Job profile

Why choose Dixons City Academy?

• Our purpose is excellence and we are driven by respect, integrity and determination
• Dixons' flagship school; in the top 2% nationally for Progress 8
• Students and staff are empowered to determine their own future and change our world for the better
• Culture of high expectations; teachers can teach and students can learn
• Highly visible senior leadership team
• Supportive, talented and professional staff, hardworking, aspirational and considerate students

The right candidate will be totally aligned to our core belief that all children can make exceptional progress; whilst being completely committed to our mission to change the world for the better.

Dixons Academies Trust

Our mission is to challenge educational and social disadvantage in the North. As a school trust of 17 schools, we are committed to making a difference where it matters most through delivering exceptional education in our schools in Bradford, Leeds, Liverpool and Manchester, which include primaries, secondaries, all-throughs and a standalone sixth form.

• We are values driven: our values of work hard, be nice, be good underpin everything we do
• We have been challenging educational and social disadvantage for over 30 years
• We are launching a bold flexible working policy to give our teachers more time back
• We are ambitious for every child and highly inclusive
• We are always in the top 5 nationally for progress at secondary
• We prioritise the professional development and growth of all our staff; every member of Team Dixons receives regular coaching
• We are committed to recruiting a diverse workforce and our staff work collaboratively to share resources and reduce workload

We establish high-performing non-faith academies which maximise attainment, value diversity, develop character and build cultural capital. By the age of 18, we want every student to have the choice of university or a high-quality apprenticeship.

Visit our OpenSource platform to learn more about our approaches and culture.

Learn more

Full details of this role can be found in the job description and person specification.

Interviews will be held on 14th October 2024.

Please visit  www.dixonsca.com or call us on 01274 089850 and speak to Bethany Holmes, Academy Administration Manager, to discuss the role further.