Head of School
Boyton Community Primary School, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 9RJThis job expired on 19 October 2021 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 January 2022
Closing date
19 October 2021 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
6 October 2021
Job details
Job role
- Headteacher
- Deputy headteacher
- Assistant headteacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- Leadership 2 - Leadership 6
Head of School job summary
The Duchy Academy Trust formed in 2014 when three schools, Callington, Boyton and Lewannick Primaries came together in a shared vision of ensuring we provide an environment that prepares children to be confident and happy citizens. We pride ourselves on placing the children at the centre of everything we do, with the vision that they are able to access exceptional teaching which inspires them to persevere and be creative in every aspect of their academic and personal lives. With an innovative curriculum that motivates and excites pupils to learn effectively, we ensure that children are provided with the time and encouragements to allow them achieve the best of their ability and beyond. Parents and carers comment on the enthusiasm and energy of the staff that contributes to a culture that is caring, supportive and encourages curiosity and individuality. The schools are supported by Local Governing Bodies who take pride in working with the children and staff. Through a shared approach, we are able to offer diverse learning opportunities both in and out of the classroom.
The Duchy Academy Trust are looking to appoint an outstanding and inspiring Head of School for January 2022. This is an exciting opportunity for an energetic and talented leader with a proven track record of raising standards and improving teaching and learning within their schools. You will be responsible for the day-to-day management and organisation of the school. There will also be a level of teaching during the week depending on the school.
Working alongside the Executive Headteacher, you will have the leadership qualities to inspire and encourage staff and pupils, to achieve their very best. Leading on continuous improvements in teaching and learning, embrace the Trust’s mission statement and value that we strive for every day.
The successful post holder will:
• Hold a Qualified Teacher Status
• Be a highly organised individual with the ability to anticipate and manage in different situations
• Have a passion for children’s learning and development with a commitment to securing the best outcomes and put children at heart of everything they do
• Be committed to well-being and mental health for all
• Be well-grounded and inspirational individual with recent experience of senior leadership at primary school level
• Set high standards and holds individuals to account
• Be an outstanding classroom practitioner with the ability to motivate and inspire others
• Be a highly organised individual with the ability to anticipate and manage in different situations
• Have a passion for children’s learning and development with a commitment to securing the best outcomes and put children at heart of everything they do
Commitment to safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding children and the successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and will be assessed against the Childcare Disqualification Regulations.
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About Boyton Community Primary School
- School type
- Academy, ages 2 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 48 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 2 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- hr@theduchyacademytrust.org.uk
- Phone number
- 01566 772484
Academy, ages 2 to 11
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