Headteacher
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Job start date
1 September 2024
Closing date
8 March 2024 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
25 February 2024
Job details
Job role
- Headteacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time: 32.5 hours per week
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- L18 - L23
What skills and experience we're looking for
- Our next headteacher will have an ambitious vision, that puts the Brixton community at the heart of everything, someone equipped with the knowledge and experience to foster a culture where our staff and children can continue to thrive. The successful candidate will demonstrate expertise in curriculum and assessment, behaviour management, and organisational leadership. We seek a leader who is not only confident and motivated but also eager to develop our diverse and talented staff through evidence-informed practices and collaboration within the wider Trust. We think this is the perfect first headship or perhaps an opportunity to take on a different context if you are an experienced headteacher.
What the school offers its staff
We invite candidates to come and visit the school ahead of submitting your application. Please contact the Chair of Governors Sarah Haines on shaines9.208@lgflmail.org if you are interested in arranging a visit.
Visit days set aside are 26th, 27th February 2024 or 7th March 2024 As the school is about to become part of the Charter Schools Educational Trust, please contact Lucy Ellis (primary school improvement partner) on lellis@tcset.org.uk to find out more.
The closing date for applications is 12pm on Friday 8th March 2024 and interviews will be held on Monday 25th March and Tuesday 26th March 2024. Letters of application should be addressed to the Chair of Governors on no more than two side of A4 equivalent, no smaller than font size 11. This should be accompanied by a completed Lambeth application form.
Alternatively please call the school on 0207 274 8374 office@loughboroughprimarylambeth.org.uk to ask for an application pack Please send your completed application form and letter to the chair of governors, Sarah Haines (shaines9.208@lgflmail.org)
Commitment to safeguarding
Loughborough Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS Check.
Your commitment to safeguarding statement from your school profile will be included in the job listing once you have added it to your profile.
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About Loughborough Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 2 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 294 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 2 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Loughborough Primary School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- shaines9.208@lgflmail.org
- Phone number
- 020 7274 8374
Loughborough Primary is a successful community school in Brixton, with Pre-school provision for 2- year olds and an on- site Nursery. We are right sizing from two forms of entry to one form of entry. Our team is motivated by our strong moral purpose and desire to achieve social justice for all pupils.
We nurture, motivate and inspire pupils. Through innovative practice we strive for excellence, enabling pupils to achieve their highest potential. We develop great thinkers who demonstrate curiosity, resilience and embrace challenge.
We are committed to helping pupils become global citizens and lead happy fulfilled lives. Our skilled practitioners help pupils understand themselves physically, emotionally and socially. We place a high premium on ‘promoting a sense of self’ and deepening pupils’ understanding of the wider world. We equip our pupils to become successful, resilient and responsible decision makers who are fully prepared for life in modern Britain.
Our exceptional team have a vision for outstanding learning. They are always happy to go ‘above and beyond’ for our children. We are proud to be part of a supportive, nurturing and inclusive school, which values pupil voice.
It is a pleasure to serve our diverse community. Our ‘child – centred approach’, enables us to create successful partnerships between staff and parents and ensure each pupil has the opportunity to reach their full potential. The school was recently inspected in March 2023
OUR MISSION STATEMENT
'Through education we nurture and inspire our children to take their place in the world as fulfilled global citizens.'
OUR SCHOOL VALUES:
• Try your best
• Show resilience
• Collaborate
• Respect yourselves and others
• Be safe and responsible
We make a measurable difference to our children's lives. They leave us with a rounded education, well prepared for the demands of life in the 21st century.
To read more about the school visit:
https://www.loughboroughprimarylambeth.org.uk/
Graziella Williams
(Headteacher designate from September 2024)
Marcella Madden
(Acting Headteacher)
Arranging a visit to Loughborough Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email shaines9.208@lgflmail.org.
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