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Trust Sikh Faith Lead
Closing Date: 20th August 2024
Interview: 23rd August 2024
Start Date: September 2024
Salary Scale: Scale point 32 – 36
£40,221.00 (full time equivalent at SCP 32)
37.5 hours (term time plus two weeks)
We are looking for a proactive Trust Sikh Faith Lead who is committed to leading and monitoring the Trust Sikh Framework. You will support the CEO and assist the Principals in any Sikh related or community matters.
If this is you, we would love to hear from you.
About the role:
· Leading, monitoring and implementing the development of the Trust Sikh framework, which includes Sikh Studies and enrichment activities.
· To liaise and work with the local and national communities on Sikh related issues and perform the role of a Sikh Chaplain (advice and guidance for staff, students and families of the Trust).
· Advising the Trust on Sikh related matters.
· Leading the development of the Sikh Studies curriculum in conjunction with stakeholders
About you:
• Have a passion for education
• A respectable GurSikh (Amritdhari Sikh) who is committed to the development of the faith in our Trust.
• Has a dynamic commitment to the promotion and development of the Trust
• Will need to support and promote the ethos of the Trust which is based on universal Sikh values, welcoming children of all faiths and none
• The ability to set an example, in terms of demeanour, consideration for others, kindness, tolerance, discretion, humility, strength of purpose and generosity of spirit, which models for others the nature of outstanding pastoral care in a Sikh Academy
• Is not a member of any Sikh “Jatha” and will only promote the Akaal Takht Rehat Maryada
• Has a strong academic base; comprising a minimum of a degree (desirable)
• Has very good communication skills, in listening to others, the ability to influence others, as well as oral and written presentational skills
• Is able to travel between our schools - Midlands and East London, and any academies that join us.
About us:
We are a Sikh Faith based MAT currently with 2 academies. We have reset our vision, strategy, focus and teams to drive excellence from our Trust led approach, to enable our academies to focus on their Core Business: Education.
The values of the Trust form the foundations of everything that we do. Every member of staff at our academies has a responsibility to promote these values.
Every member of staff in our Trust has a responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of children and young people with whom they come into contact.
We are an inclusive Trust and strive to develop a culture of tolerance and acceptance.
We take the safeguarding of students and staff seriously and all staff are expected to support this ethos.
How to apply:
Please fill out the application below and email to the Executive Principal/CEO’s Executive PA: Mrs Cope on j.cope@tkat.org.uk