Head of School
This job expired on 27 February 2023 – see similar jobs
Start date details
September 2023 (or sooner)
Closing date
27 February 2023 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
3 February 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
- View all Full timejobs
- Full-Time
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- L10 - L16
What skills and experience we're looking for
The successful applicant will be:
- A practising Catholic, with a clear vision of Catholic leadership and committed to the culture of the Trust
- An inspirational practitioner who is able to motivate children and adults
- A proven leader who is able to articulate the vision and values of the Trust in order to strategically lead St John Fisher forward
- Has high expectations of achievement, behaviour and of themselves
For the post of Head of School the successful applicant will have:
- A deep understanding of curriculum, learning and assessment
- A defined pastoral approach to maintain the wellbeing of children and staff
- Experience in mentoring adults to develop staff as excellent teachers and future leaders
What the school offers its staff
St John Fisher Primary school offers:
- A strong Catholic ethos where everyone is loved, valued and respected
- Happy, confident children who are eager to learn
- Strong supportive Catholic community
- An excellent and experienced local governing body
- A friendly and supportive team with highly dedicated staff
- A strong commitment to professional development and learning
- A beautiful learning environment
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.
Upload additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About St John Fisher Catholic Primary School
- School type
- Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 5 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 287 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 5 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- nelson@ourladyoffatimatrust.essex.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01279 425383
Arranging a visit to St John Fisher Catholic Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email nelson@ourladyoffatimatrust.essex.sch.uk.
School location
Similar jobs nearby
Assistant Headteacher responsible for English & Inclusion
Bygrove Primary School
Bygrove Street, London, E14 6DN
Deputy Headteacher (No class responsibility)
Roding Primary School
Roding Lane North, Woodford Green, Essex, IG8 8NP
Get a job alert when similar jobs are listed
Find more school jobs in Essex, Southend and Thurrock