Head Teacher
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Job start date
1 January 2023
Closing date
22 June 2022 at 9am
Date listed
23 May 2022
Job details
Job role
- Headteacher
- Deputy headteacher
- Assistant headteacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- L12 - L18
Head Teacher job summary
Isleham Church of England Primary school is seeking to appoint an outstanding Head Teacher to lead our thriving village school from January 2023.
We are looking for someone who is passionate about children's learning and welfare, with proven leadership and management skills, and the ability to coach others and lead by example.
We are a friendly one form entry school set in the attractive village of Isleham, on the Cambridgeshire/Suffolk border, approximately 30 minutes away from Cambridge. We pride ourselves on providing our children with a broad curriculum with exciting challenges and opportunities for learning, both in and out of the classroom. The school has high expectations of itself and of the children and benefits from being at the heart of the village community, with supportive parents, staff, and governors.
We are seeking an individual who will support our vision for the school and enhance the already strong relationships with the local community. The successful candidate will be energetic and ambitious and will lead the school in its continuing improvement journey.
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.
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About Isleham Church of England Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, Church of England, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 207 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- office@isleham.cambs.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01638 780336
Here at Isleham Church of England Primary School we are committed to providing the highest quality education possible for all our pupils, regardless of race, class, gender, creed, ability, or disability.
We aim to ensure that our children enjoy learning within a rigorous but caring environment where each individual is valued. Personal achievement and happiness are nurtured through a wide range of opportunities. We take pride in all we do and will do everything in our power to make your child’s time with us as successful as possible.
The school is proud of the achievements of all its pupils who 'work hard in their lessons' as identified by OFSTED in their January 2022 inspection of the school.
The first paragraphs of the OFSTED report from the 12th and 13th January really sums up our school and its pupils, staff, and parents - there is a strong family focus.
Pupils enjoy attending this happy and welcoming school. They say, ‘Everyone makes friends easily here.’ Pupils enjoy positive and warm relationships with adults. This helps to create a caring environment where pupils feel safe. Pupils respond well to the school’s Christian values. They are confident and get on well together.
Leaders have high expectations, ensuring that pupils do well at school. Nurturing pupils’ talents and developing their interests are important. Pupils take part in a range of activities, such as learning to play the recorder or a brass instrument. Pupils have every opportunity to live the school motto ‘Let your light shine’.
Arranging a visit to Isleham Church of England Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email office@isleham.cambs.sch.uk.
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