Head Teacher

Beaufront First School, Hexham, Northumberland, NE46 4LY

2 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2023

• Closing date

  24 March 2023 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  14 March 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Headteacher, deputy or assistant headteacher
• Key stage: Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern:
  • Full time - Teaching requirement 0.2 FTE
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: Between £50,122 - £58,105 FTE

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for:

● A driven, experienced leader and teacher who can work as part of a close-knit team but also independently when required.

● A leader who can build relationships with staff, pupils, governors and the wider local community and balance this with the demands of teaching.

● Someone who is able to lead an inclusive culture that promotes, for all children, a love of learning and lifelong skills which will help to prepare them for the challenges that the future holds.

● Experience, or an awareness, of the challenges that mixed age classes, and small year groups can bring.

● Someone who is as capable of inspiring children in the classroom as they are at managing a budget and strategically steering the school forward.

What the school offers its staff

● The committed support of Governors, Local Authority, the community and a strong partnership with local schools.

● A school, and staff, that are always looking to improve and keen to develop the best opportunities for the children.

● A commitment to your continued professional development and that of your staff.

● A community that is open to change that will improve the quality of education for our children and the lives of everyone within it.

● The enthusiasm of our wonderful children and their families.

Commitment to safeguarding

We are strongly committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. If you are invited for interview, you will be required to disclose convictions that would not be filtered, prior to the date of interview. The role will include Regulated Activities and an enhanced DBS disclosure is required for this post.

Applying for the job

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

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to admin@debbiejuddhr.co.uk

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If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

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About Beaufront First School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 9
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 69 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 9
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Beaufront First School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: kate.combe@beaufront.northumberland.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01434 602903
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/beaufront-first-school (opens in new tab)

Beaufront First School is a small but very successful rural school with an inclusive and friendly school community. We pride ourselves on our family atmosphere and our caring approach to each and everyone of our pupils.

Arranging a visit to Beaufront First School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email kate.combe@beaufront.northumberland.sch.uk.

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