Head of School
Fairfields Primary School, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK11 4BAThis job expired on 15 October 2021 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 January 2022
Closing date
15 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: Monday to Friday
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- Leadership Scale L14-L27
Head of School job summary
We are looking to recruit an outstanding, dynamic and passionate Leader to join our highly successful team at Fairfields Primary School. Due to the structures and support in place this role could be suitable for an experienced Headteacher or for someone who could grow into the role as part of a leadership development framework. The successful candidate will work in partnership with the Executive Headteacher to drive school improvement, share the school vision and help achieve excellent outcomes for all children.
The successful candidate will:
• instil ambitious aspirations for all our children and have the ability to motivate and inspire
every child to reach their full potential
• be committed to working collaboratively, supporting and developing both yourself and
colleagues to extend leadership potential in our school and the professional development
of all our staff
• be driven to research and explore new initiatives and innovative practice
• have a clear understanding of the Ofsted framework and what constitutes outstanding
teaching, learning and assessment to ensure that all our children receive an outstanding
education
• excel at working in and building teams and partnerships within school and beyond
• have a proven track record of school improvement, strategic planning, coaching and
mentoring staff
• skilfully promote the school and work confidently with parents, carers and the wider
community
• promote the safeguarding of children and young people within the school at all times
• embrace and work within the vision and values of Inspiring Futures through Learning Trust
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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About Fairfields Primary School
- School type
- Free School, ages 2 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 490 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 2 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Fairfields Primary School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- hr@fairfieldsprimary.co.uk
- Phone number
- 01908410330
Fairfields Primary School prides itself on being the beating heart of the Fairfields community. Our vision, since opening our doors in September 2017, has been to provide children with the very best learning experiences and opportunities to grow as confident and resilient individuals.
Arranging a visit to Fairfields Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hr@fairfieldsprimary.co.uk.
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