Headteacher

St Mary's Church of England First School, Charminster, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 9RD

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Job start date
17 April 2023
Closing date
2 January 2023 at 11:59pm
Date listed
23 November 2022

Job details

Job role: Headteacher
Deputy headteacher
Assistant headteacher
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Key stage: Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
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Contract type: Permanent
Pay scale: Leadership Scale, Headteacher Group 2, Points 9 - 15

What skills and experience we're looking for

has a strong regard for safeguarding and the health, safety and well-being of our schoolcommunity

● has recent experience of strategic leadership in a school setting

● has high expectations for teaching and learning and is committed to ensuring allchildren thriveand achieve

● is innovative, organised and passionate about standards and school improvement

● is an outstanding practitioner who is committed to developing and enriching the curriculum

● has good interpersonal and team-working skills and is able to build and maintain positiverelationships

● will uphold and value the strong Christian ethos of our school

● has the skills to manage the school budget

● is committed to partnership-working

What the school offers its staff

● a friendly and caring community ethos

● children who enjoy coming to school and are eager to learn

● dedicated, creative and talented staff who are committed to providing a quality education forevery child

● strong links with our church community

● a supportive and proactive Governing Body and School Association

● strong and fruitful partnerships with local schools

● a local area that provides rich resources for teaching and learning

Further details about the role

The children, staff and governors of St Mary’s CE VC First School seek an experienced, talentedand inspirational leader for our popular and successful village school, building on strong foundations to further develop our practice and provision.

Ours is a happy, friendly school where children are inspired to achieve their very best. They learnwithin Christian values, beliefs and practices to be part of the wider world, where care and respect for one another and their environment are embedded daily in school life.

Commitment to safeguarding

St Mary's CE VC First School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people; this is a commitment which we expect all staff and volunteers to share. The successful candidate will be required to have a Disclosure and Barring Service check in line with the Government's safer recruitment guidelines.

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