Head Teacher
This job expired on 24 January 2022
Closing date
24 January 2022 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
5 January 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
- £54,091 to £69,031
Head Teacher job summary
Plymouth CAST is a Multi-Academy Trust comprising thirty-four schools plus a nursery situated within the Catholic Diocese of Plymouth with whom there is a close working relationship. The Trust is seeking to appoint a dynamic, strategic and practicing Catholic Headteacher at St Mary’s Catholic Primary School in Poole.
This is an exciting time to join a forward thinking and committed team, to both embed as well as shape working practices for the future. You will be joining a dedicated and supportive team and will have the opportunity to work with your Education and Standards Manager and the Director of Education to help shape the way in you will lead the schools to positively impact the education and development of the pupils.
The core purpose of the Headteacher is to provide professional leadership and management for the school. This will promote a secure foundation from which to achieve high standards in all areas of the school’s work. To gain this success you must establish high quality education by effectively managing teaching and learning, using personalised learning to realise the potential of all pupils. You will be committed to establishing a positive and proactive culture that promotes excellence, focusing on collaboration and driving internal excellence, underpinned by our Gospel Values.
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 St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Poole
- School type
- Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 405 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- Careers@plymouthcast.org.uk
- Phone number
- 01752 686710
St Mary’s Catholic Primary is situated in the picturesque Dorset town of Poole. Poole is located at the centre of the south coast of England. Nestled between the resort of Bournemouth and the Jurassic Coast, Poole is a bustling tourist resort in the Summer. It is well known for being Europe’s largest natural harbour, has award winning blue flag beaches and a beautiful historic old town.
The school is a two-form entry school which is larger than other schools in the local area and one of the largest within the Academy Trust and is popular within the local community. The school was graded Good by Ofsted in January 2019 and outcomes have continued to be strong from this time.
The school has a high percentage of children who are Catholics (70%). It has a supportive, caring and Christian atmosphere. Personal development is of high importance and the school is a warm and respectful place. The school’s vision, “Inspiring each other to learn, in the light of Christ”, underpins the day-to-day ethos of the school.
Arranging a visit to St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Poole
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email Careers@plymouthcast.org.uk.
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