Head Teacher
The Lampard Community School, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 9DDThis job expired on 30 January 2023
Job start date
1 September 2023
Closing date
30 January 2023 at 9am
Date listed
16 December 2022
Job details
Job role
- Headteacher
- Deputy headteacher
- Assistant headteacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 1, Key stage 2, Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Working pattern
- Full time: Situated on the North Devon coastline in an area of outstanding natural beauty, the Governors of Lampard Community School are seeking to appoint an exceptional, motivated and inspirational Headteacher who is passionate about the education of pupils who have Special Educational Needs.
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- L21 - L34
What skills and experience we're looking for
Qualified teacher status
Degree or equivalent
Effective management of budgets and comprehensive financial arrangements
Effective people management within a performance management context
High level of knowledge and understanding of the varying needs and abilities of pupils with Special Educational Needs, particularly those on the Autistic Spectrum
Experience of developing partnership and learning between schools
Experience of the effective managing of funding and resources
Evidence of strategic planning ability
Evidence of successfully leading and sustaining educational initiatives for school improvement
What the school offers its staff
Situated on the North Devon coastline in an area of outstanding natural beauty, the Governors of Lampard Community School are seeking to appoint an exceptional, motivated and inspirational Headteacher who is passionate about the education of pupils who have Special Educational Needs.
Lampard Community School is a thriving Special School with 150 students aged 5 to 16. Pupils attending this school have significant needs in the area of Communication and Interaction and this is specified in an EHCP. Many have a diagnosis of autism and/or have needs relating to speech, language and communication (SLCN).
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 The Lampard Community School
- School type
- Special school, ages 5 to 16
- School size
- 150 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 5 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- The Lampard Community School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- clerk@lampard.devon.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01271 345416
Arranging a visit to The Lampard Community School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email clerk@lampard.devon.sch.uk.
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