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  • Start date details

    1 September 2024

  • Closing date

    28 April 2024 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    30 March 2024

Job details

Job role

  • Headteacher

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Key stage

Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2

Working pattern

Full time: Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

L7 - L13

What skills and experience we're looking for

HEADTEACHER (0.4 FTE TEACHING COMMITMENT)

for September 2024

ISR: L7 – L13

NoR: 57

Ambitious Achievers, Committed Learners and Responsible Citizens

Due to the current Headteacher’s career progression the pupils, staff and Governors of this friendly, inclusive and successful small rural Church school are looking for an enthusiastic Headteacher. We are looking for someone with warmth and energy to continue to build upon the School’s achievements ideally with SENCO knowledge and experience.

Are you driven by the belief that every child holds the potential for extraordinary achievement? Are you eager to embark on a fulfilling journey where each day presents the chance to nurture young minds and ignite greatness? Do you aspire to join an inspiring team that feels like an extended family, united in a shared mission?

At Kniveton, we believe in the boundless potential of every child to achieve the extraordinary. Our ethos is not just a statement, but a way of life ingrained in every aspect of our school community. When a child steps through our doors, they become part of a supportive family dedicated to cultivating ambitious achievers, committed learners, and responsible citizens.

If you're passionate about education, thrive in a supportive community, and are ready to make a real difference in the lives of young learners, we invite you to join us at Kniveton C of E Primary School. Apply now and be part of something truly special.

Visits to the school by arrangement are warmly welcomed – please contact us on 01335 342573. Please also visit our website for further details of the school – https://knivetonprimaryschool.co.uk/

Committed to safeguarding the welfare of our children.

Closing date: 28th April 2024

Interviews: 9th and 10th May 2024

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.

What the school offers its staff

With our small class sizes, we build more than just educational environments – we forge meaningful, long-lasting relationships with each child. These connections allow us to understand their unique inspirations and aspirations, empowering us to challenge them to reach new heights in every endeavour.

But it's not just about what happens within our school walls. Situated amidst the stunning landscapes of the Derbyshire Dales, we harness the beauty of nature to foster a love for the great outdoors. From lessons in our forest area to adventures at Carsington Water, we ensure our students embrace the world around them, broadening their horizons with half-termly excursions to iconic locations like the Chatsworth Estate and Buxton Opera House.

Led by our dedicated staff, we uphold the highest standards of achievement, consistently ranking in the top 1% in the country. Our team is committed to inspiring genuine curiosity and instilling a thirst for knowledge in every child, guiding them on a transformative journey from Reception through to Year 6.

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 Kniveton CofE Primary School

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

Arranging a visit to Kniveton 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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