Head of School
St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Sandhurst, Sandhurst, Berkshire, GU47 8HN3 days remaining to apply
Job start date
22 April 2025
Closing date
3 February 2025 at 9am
Date listed
24 January 2025
Job details
Job role
- Headteacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time: Full-time/Permanent
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Leadership Scale 10-15
What skills and experience we're looking for
First and foremost, we are looking for an excellent practitioner to lead and inspire our pupils and staff and continue to promote our school as a centre of both academic and pastoral excellence at the heart of the community we serve. The Head of School must also be committed to help us, as a school, live out our Christian vision and values.
What the school offers its staff
The Keys Academy Trust is a local, primary specialist multi-academy trust comprising twelve local primary schools. We have a Director of Learning within the trust who will support curriculum development and assessment; subject leadership and developing the quality of teaching and learning within your staff team. As part of The Keys Academy Trust, you will work with a group of innovative and exciting leaders who put our Trust values at the heart of everything we do.
Further details about the role
The Board of Trustees and Local Governing Body are looking to appoint a highly effective and dedicated professional to lead St Michael’s as Head of School from April 2025.
St Michael’s is a high performing, popular primary school with motivated pupils, a talented staff teams and committed governors. This post represents a really exciting opportunity for someone who wishes to develop their leadership skills within a very strong and supportive network within The Keys Academy Trust. Working closely with the Executive Head Teacher, you will be responsible for the strategic direction and day to day running of the school in line with the school and Trust visions. You will have experience of Senior Leadership and be looking for the next step in your career, with the support and guidance of an experienced Executive Head Teacher.
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.
Applying for the job
Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to hr@keysacademytrust.org
CVs are not accepted.
About St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Sandhurst
- School type
- Academy, Church of England, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 195 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- hr@keysacademytrust.org
- Phone number
- 01252 873360
Arranging a visit to St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Sandhurst
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hr@keysacademytrust.org.
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