Head of School
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Job start date
1 September 2021
Closing date
12 May 2021 at 12am (midnight)
Date listed
21 April 2021
Job details
Job role
- Headteacher
- Deputy headteacher
- Assistant headteacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- Leadership 8-21
Head of School job summary
Head of School for de Vere Primary School
(L8 - 21)
Required for September 2021
Are you an outstanding leader with a vision for inspirational education provision?
Do you believe in unlimited opportunities for all children?
de Vere Primary School is part of Attain Academy Partnership whose family of schools work as a team to provide an outstanding education for all children in all schools, relevant to the world in which they live. We aim to develop:
Ambitious, capable learners who are resilient and independent;
Enterprising, creative contributors who have a real love of learning;
Ethical, informed citizens who value differences and inclusivity;
Healthy, confident individuals who contribute to a mutually supportive environment.
We are looking to recruit an inspiring leader to build on the many strengths of our school and drive excellent educational outcomes for all our children.
This is a unique opportunity to lead a well-respected primary school within a supportive village community and to build upon its many strengths as a valued member of Attain.
The staff, governors and trustees form a welcoming, collegiate and supportive partnership who share their expertise to ensure that every child receives an outstanding education.
If you share our vision we would like to hear from you.
You will have:
Proven leadership and management skills, with a clear vision of excellence in education;
A strong ability to communicate with staff, children, parents and governors;
A track record of strategic thinking and planning;
A fierce determination to drive higher educational standards at every level of the school;
A commitment to the continuing development and motivation of all staff.
We can offer you:
Happy, motivated and well-behaved children who are excited about their learning and eager to contribute;
An enthusiastic, talented and hard-working staff;
A supportive and committed Local Governing Board and Board of Trustees who will proactively seek to work with you to realise a shared vision for the school.
Please contact the school office in order to arrange a visit to the school: 01787 460237
Closing Date for Applications: Friday 12th May 2021
Interview date: Wednesday 19th May 2021
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.
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If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About de Vere Primary School
- School type
- Academy, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 195 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- de Vere Primary School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- hr@attain.essex.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01245442031
de Vere is a small school with a big heart. We aim to encourage a lifelong love of learning by providing a caring environment where children feel safe and secure. All the children are known as individuals, and their talents and strengths recognised. We have high expectations for the children and provide a rich and varied curriculum which challenges and inspires.
Arranging a visit to de Vere Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hr@attain.essex.sch.uk.
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