9 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    April 2025

  • Closing date

    24 January 2025 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    9 January 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Assistant headteacher
  • SENDCo (special educational needs and disabilities coordinator)

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

Leadership Scale 5 – 9

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for a talented individual who wants to be a part of transforming education at Leechpool, and helping create an exceptional place of learning. Leechpool Primary is a challenging and vibrant two form entry primary with part-time nursery located in North Horsham.


Our aim is to provide an education that is affirming, aspirational and transformational so that all our children leave us academically and emotionally equipped for their next stage.

Our staff strive to provide the best possible education and opportunities for our children to face the challenges of the 21st century.

What the school offers its staff

We can offer you a range of bespoke courses and qualifications through our training providers.

Succession planning is a key part of our success as a school, and we believe that we are at the forefront of developing the next generation of Leaders. We can help prepare you for your next Senior Leadership challenge, investing in your knowledge and expertise through regular support, coaching and a wide range of professional development and training.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to sbm@leechpool.w-sussex.sch.uk

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About Leechpool Primary School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
417 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 11
Phone number
01403 210233

Leechpool Primary School is a large, friendly, vibrant school for children from 4 to 11 years old, situated in north-east Horsham. There are two classes in each year group, with no class having more than 30 pupils. We also have a 24 place nursery within the school grounds which is open 5 days a week.

We are fully inclusive and every child really does matter to us. We recognise the individuality of every child and endeavour to meet their needs in a caring way, always challenging and supporting them to take the next steps in their learning.

Arranging a visit to Leechpool Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email sbm@leechpool.w-sussex.sch.uk.

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