Head of School - Primary Phase
This job expired on 19 April 2021
Job start date
1 January 2022
Closing date
19 April 2021 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
22 March 2021
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Subjects
- Early years, KS1, KS2
Working pattern
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £55,388 - £61,166 (L12 - L16)
Head of School - Primary Phase job summary
For January 2022, we are seeking to appoint an outstanding Head of School – Primary Phase to lead and establish the opening of the first primary cohort at Avanti Fields School. The successful candidate will work in close partnership with the Principal and Senior Leadership Team to embed the school’s vision and establish the new Primary phase of the school, due to open August 2022.
Avanti Fields School is a new all-through school, which welcomed the first intake of Year 7 students in September 2018. The school is rapidly expanding, and will grow year by year to a full cohort of 1,320. This is an exciting time to join the school as it welcomes the first children in the EYFS cohort.
The post is suitable for an experienced and inspirational leader who can demonstrate outstanding skills, knowledge and a track record of success to build on the school's successes. The successful candidate will bring fresh approaches and ideas to develop the school further and support our primary pupils in becoming “the best version of themselves”.
Commitment to safeguarding
Avanti Schools Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and requires all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates are required to have an Enhanced DBS check unless internally appointed and still within the cycle of DBS re-checks.
Any appointment subsequently made will be subject to the receipt of satisfactory references and other pre-employment checks.
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About Avanti Fields School
- School type
- Free School, Hindu, ages 3 to 16
- Education phase
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- School size
- 950 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 16
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Avanti Fields School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- careers@avanti.org.uk
- Phone number
- 020 8064 0532
Avanti Fields School is a new all-through school which welcomed the first intake of Year 7 students in September 2018. The school is rapidly expanding, and will grow year by year to a full cohort of 1,320. This is an exciting time to join the school as it continues its journey to outstanding.
Avanti Fields is a Hindu-designated faith school, part of the growing family of Avanti schools. However, staff and students at Avanti Fields School do not originate from any specific faith background. Applications are welcome from practitioners of any faith and from those of none; they will, however, be expected to be in full sympathy with the unique ethos and vision of the School.
Arranging a visit to Avanti Fields School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email careers@avanti.org.uk.
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