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Head Teacher at Hurdsfield Primary School Macclesfield

Hurdsfield Community Primary School, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 2LW

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• Job start date

  1 April 2023

• Closing date

  9 January 2023 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  21 November 2022

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: Full-time permanent contract
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: L15 to L21

What skills and experience we're looking for

An inspirational, committed Headteacher is required to provide the professional leadership and management to a well-established and competent staff team, driving forward the School Development Plan to ensure the school’s continuing development, growth, and success. Taking account of the needs of the local community, the Headteacher will ensure the delivery of a high-quality all-round education and personalised learning for all pupils.

The new Headteacher should:

• Be an existing Headteacher, Deputy Head or Assistant Headteacher in a Primary School
• Demonstrate evidence of successful strategic leadership
• Have a working knowledge of all 3 stages of primary education – EYFS, KS1 and KS2
• Have an appreciation of the challenges of providing an all-round education to a community with significant social/economic issues
• Have experience of raising educational standards
• Have a commitment to the protection and safeguarding of children
• Be able to forge effective relationships with parents/carers, Governors, the Local Authority, and the local community

What the school offers its staff

Hurdsfield Primary and Nursery School is maintained by Cheshire East Council. The Group 2 school, with 166 pupils on roll, provides Primary and Nursery education to the Hurdsfield area of Macclesfield. A single class entry school proud of living up to its ethos “A brilliantly happy school where only our best will do”, we have made massive improvements in recent years to become a very popular and successful school, achieving a “Good” OFSTED rating in the summer.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

The safeguarding of all our children is the highest priority. We are committed to providing a secure environment for children where they feel safe and are kept safe. As a school we recognise that safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children is everyone's responsibility, and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We are fully comitted to ensuring that consistent and effecitve safeguarding procedures are in place to support children, families and staff at school.
We ensure our practice adheres to 'Keeping Children Safe in Education 2023' statutory guidance for schools and college and safer recruitment.

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About Hurdsfield Community Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 2 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 167 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Hurdsfield Community Primary School website
• Email address: admin@hurdsfield.cheshire.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01625 912415
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/hurdsfield-community-primary-school

Hurdsfield Primary and Nursery School is maintained by Cheshire East Council. The Group 2 school, with 159 pupils on roll, provides Primary and Nursery education to the Hurdsfield area of Macclesfield. A single class entry school proud of living up to its ethos “A brilliantly happy school where only our best will do”, we have made massive improvements in recent years to become a very popular and successful school, achieving a “Good” OFSTED rating in 2022.

Arranging a visit to Hurdsfield Community Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email admin@hurdsfield.cheshire.sch.uk.

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