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Head of School - Lathom Junior School

Lathom Junior School, London, E6 2DU

This job expired on 7 February 2022 – see similar jobs

• Job start date

  1 September 2022

• Closing date

  7 February 2022 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  13 January 2022

Job details

• Job role:
  • Headteacher
  • Deputy headteacher
  • Assistant headteacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: Leadership 22-26 (inner London)

Head of School - Lathom Junior School job summary

We are looking for someone who: Is committed to providing the best education, experiences, opportunities and life chances to children at Lathom Has a proven track record of raising high levels of achievement for all children Is a people person with excellent communication and interpersonal skills, who is willing to take risks Can think creatively and who has a commitment to working collaboratively with all members of our immediate and wider school community Is an inspiring leader who can motivate, lead and support colleagues through professional development and promotion of well-being – identifying potential in others, and those who can be our future leaders Has excellent pedagogy and expertise in curriculum design and delivery Has an understanding of how children learn best, backed up by research Has a proven record of raising standards Has experience/skills in coaching and mentoring, enabling staff to give their best Is well read and interested in current research, educational theory and practice Has a very good understanding of managing school finance

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 Lathom Junior School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 7 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 542 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 7 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Lathom Junior School website
• Email address: sarah.rowlands@alfederation.com
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/lathom-junior-school

Lathom is a five-form entry junior school in East Ham, London borough of Newham; our school is a magnificent three-story Victorian building built in 1897. Our school community is richly diverse and very supportive of all that we do. We believe that all of our children deserve the best education we can give them. We work hard to create a successful learning culture which enables children to be informed, confident, enthusiastic, inspired and independent learners for life.
We have developed an ethos where we continually try to spark children’s interest; their quality of learning is central to the school's work and purpose. All children are encouraged to achieve their full potential and celebrate their achievements.

Arranging a visit to Lathom Junior School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email sarah.rowlands@alfederation.com.

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