Head of School
Mendlesham Primary School, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 5RTThis job expired on 21 September 2023 – see similar jobs
Start date details
January 2024 unless can start sooner
Closing date
21 September 2023 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
18 July 2023
Job details
Job role
- Headteacher
- Deputy headteacher
- Assistant headteacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time: Mendlesham Primary School 40-50% teaching commitment L2 - L6 Pay scale
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- L2 to L6
What skills and experience we're looking for
What the school offers its staff
We can offer:
- an inclusive, community school;
- a strong focus on CPD and collaboration across our Trust
- an experienced and dedicated staff team with high expectations who are committed to ensuring every child achieves their full potential and beyond
- an engaged and committed local advisory board
- a supportive wider community including parents and PTA
- a happy purposeful working environment
- collaboration with partner schools
- guidance and support from an Executive Headteacher within a supportive Trust
Commitment to safeguarding
John Milton Academy Trust safeguards and promotes the welfare of students and requires all staff and visitors to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check is required for all successful applicants.
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About Mendlesham Primary School
- School type
- Academy, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 118 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Mendlesham Primary School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- admin@mendleshamschool.org.uk
- Phone number
- 01449 766224
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an ambitious leader to join our forward thinking school and support us on our journey to outstanding. As an exceptional classroom practitioner, you will have significant experience of teaching across the age and ability range and proven success at upper Key Stage 2 will be an advantage. This role enables the successful candidate to develop their classroom practice further with a 40-50% teaching commitment, as well as providing the opportunity to gain experience and have a significant impact on leading school improvement within the structure of a multi-academy trust.
We can offer:
● an inclusive, community school;
● a strong focus on CPD and collaboration across our Trust
● an experienced and dedicated staff team with high expectations who are committed to ensuring every child achieves their full potential and beyond
● an engaged and committed local advisory board
● a supportive wider community including parents and PTA
● a happy purposeful working environment
● collaboration with partner schools
● guidance and support from an Executive Headteacher within a supportive Trust
You will:
• be an inspiring and supportive leader with the ability to encourage and develop others
• have a strong knowledge of the primary curriculum and OFSTED framework
• have a track record of exemplary teaching
• have high expectations of yourself and others
• have an understanding of working within mixed age classes
• be able to work cooperatively and effectively with staff, parents, pupils and the Trust
• have a strong moral purpose to promote equality, opportunity and excellence for all children
Arranging a visit to Mendlesham Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email admin@mendleshamschool.org.uk.
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