Faculty Leader of Humanities
About This Role
- Faculty Leader of Humanities
- Permanent / Full Time
- M1 – UPS3 (£32,916 - £51,048)
- With TLR1B £12,522
- To start Sept 2026
Are you ready to lead, inspire and make a lasting difference? Oasis Academy Oldham is seeking an outstanding Faculty Leader of Humanities to play a pivotal role in our next chapter of transformation.
We are a forward-thinking, dynamic and supportive academy, proudly rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted, with ambition running through everything we do. Our students enjoy rich, inspiring experiences that rival those of many other schools, our outcomes are on a strong upward trajectory, and our stunning £30 million state-of-the-art building sits at the heart of the local community.
Our expectations are high, and so are our aspirations for both students and staff. We are looking for a talented and passionate leader who will shape an exceptional Humanities curriculum, inspire colleagues, and develop confident, respectful learners who strive for excellence.
Why Join Oasis Academy Oldham?
This is a school where talent is nurtured, ambition is encouraged and success is celebrated. Professional development is a priority, and staff wellbeing is genuinely valued, supported by a robust package of care and guidance. You will be joining a warm, collegiate culture led by a supportive and aspirational Senior Leadership Team.
Located in Oldham with excellent transport links to Manchester and easy access to the M60, the academy is readily accessible from across Greater Manchester and beyond.
We Are Looking for a Leader Who Will:
- Inspire, engage and challenge students to achieve exceptional outcomes
- Motivate and empower colleagues through strong, visible leadership
- Play a key role in the next phase of the academy’s improvement journey
- Champion high-quality provision and inclusive opportunities for every learner
- Bring passion, collaboration and a commitment to making a difference for students and the wider community
In Return, We Offer:
- A highly competitive salary and benefits package, including a generous pension, car scheme, cycle to work scheme and comprehensive wellbeing support
- Outstanding professional development opportunities, locally, regionally and nationally
- The chance to be part of a nationally respected trust with a proven track record of raising outcomes and transforming communities
- Clear pathways for career progression and leadership development
- A positive, encouraging environment where staff are valued as individuals
If you are excited by the opportunity to build on our success and help drive Oasis Academy Oldham towards becoming an outstanding academy, we would be delighted to hear from you.
The Principal warmly welcomes informal conversations, either by telephone or through a visit to the academy.
Closing date for applications is: 12:59pm on 4th May 2026
Interviews will be held shortly after
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