Head Teacher
Abercromby Nursery School, Liverpool, Merseyside, L8 7QA5 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 January 2025
Closing date
11 October 2024 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
23 September 2024
Job details
Job role
- Headteacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time: Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £55,515 - £64,347
Pay scale
- Leadership Spine: L6 – L12 (Group 1) (depending on experience and qualifications)
What skills and experience we're looking for
The Governors of Abercromby Nursery School are looking to appoint a Headteacher who;
- Is passionate about the wholistic development of all young children aged 2 – 5 years,
- Understands child development and pedagogy; being able to successfully transfer this knowledge into action
- Has had experience of effective leadership and management skills; enabling all team members to flourish and grow in their roles supporting young children in their learning journey
- Is resilient and enthusiastic in being part of an outstanding team of; highly skilled and committed staff members, delightful children, supportive parents and supportive and committed governors.
- PERSONAL QUALITIES
- Ability to have a flexible working approach is essential.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and prioritise workload.
- Ability to work on own initiative as well as part of a team.
- Demonstrate a commitment to inclusivity for all vulnerable children; including those with SEND.
Please see the Job Description for more details.
What the school offers its staff
Further details about the role
Please complete all documentation and return to school.
Email: abercromby-ao@abercromby.liverpool.sch.uk
Post/ Person: Abercromby Nursery School, Falkner Street, Liverpool, L8 7QA
Closing date: 12:00 pm Friday 11th October, 2024
Shortlisting date: Monday 14th October, 2024
Interview date: Monday 21st October, 2024
Visits to school are welcomed. To arrange an appointment please contact the school office on 0151 709 5114
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 abercromby-ao@abercromby.liverpool.sch.uk
CVs are not accepted.
Upload additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Abercromby Nursery School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 2 to 5
- Education phase
- View all Nurseryjobs
- School size
- 84 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 2 to 5
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Abercromby Nursery School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- abercromby-ao@abercromby.liverpool.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 0151 7095114
Abercromby Nursey School is a Maintained Nursery School for children aged 2-5, with a caring, passionate and experienced staff team. We put your child at the heart of all we do, providing a truly child-centred education.
We are recognised as a School of Sanctuary because of our welcome and partnership approach with all our families. We believe that this is the way that children will thrive, grow and learn, making the best progress. Additionally, we are proud to be celebrated as an inclusive school (Inclusion Quality Mark accredited, 2024)
Ofsted have rated us as Outstanding in all five categories (March 2023), saying:
“Abercromby Nursery is a wonderfully magical place to be …” and “…Whatever their starting points, children are exceptionally well supported in their learning and play by staff who are experts in understanding the needs of young children.”
Abercromby Nursery School has a SEND resource-base provision. Each class has access to a bespoke environment which is used to support children with complex needs.
Arranging a visit to Abercromby Nursery School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email abercromby-ao@abercromby.liverpool.sch.uk.
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