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  • Closing date

    3 October 2021 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    23 September 2021

Job details

Job role

  • Headteacher
  • Deputy headteacher
  • Assistant headteacher

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Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

L7 - L13

Headteacher (0.4 - 0.5 Teaching Commitment) L7 - L13 job summary

This exciting opportunity has arisen due to the retirement of our Headteacher. The successful candidate will currently be a Headteacher, Deputy Headteacher or experienced Senior Leader. They will act as an inspirational leader and exceptional classroom practitioner in a school where every individual is inspired to learn and achieve in a safe and caring environment. We are looking for an individual with a clear vision for the further development of our excellent and welcoming Church of England Aided School.

We can offer:

A supportive approach in developing a caring and responsible attitude in our pupils
A strong and inclusive Christian ethos.
Dedicated, enthusiastic and hardworking staff.
Supportive and active Governors, close links with the Church and a thriving PTA.
A happy place, where a high value is placed on the care and well-being of all.
A broad and exciting curriculum which is designed to be accessible and enriching for each individual pupil
The successful candidate will:

Be an ambitious well-organised individual with strong management, leadership and teaching skills and a flexible approach.
Demonstrate a commitment to excellence in teaching and learning including embracing the rural setting with a strong focus on nature
Build on the current Christian values and inclusive ethos of the School.
Be able to implement standards set by Ofsted and SIAMS.
Be committed to safeguarding the welfare of our children.
Be committed to building links with parents, carers and the wider community.
Visits to the school by arrangement are warmly welcomed – please contact us on 01298 871449.

Please also visit our website for further details - https://www.littonprimary.co.uk/

Litton School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Closing date: 3rd October 2021

Interviews: 18th and 19th October 2021

Further details and an application pack are available online at www.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs or Call Derbyshire on 01629 533190 quoting the Job Reference.

Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.

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 Litton CofE Primary School

School type
Local authority maintained school, Church of England, ages 4 to 11
Education phase
View all Primaryjobs
School size
47 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 11

We are a small rural school in the heart of the Peak District near Tideswell, feeding into secondary schools in Bakewell, Buxton & the Hope Valley with a community focus and a nurturing approach. We offer excellent preparation for future learning. Our pupils are from a range of backgrounds with a wide range of aspirations.

Arranging a visit to Litton CofE Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email headship.recruitment@derbyshire.gov.uk.

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