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  • Start date details

    April 2023 or sooner

  • Closing date

    7 October 2022 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    16 September 2022

Job details

Job role

  • Headteacher
  • Deputy headteacher
  • Assistant headteacher

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2

Working pattern

Full time: Full time standard hours.

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

Salary: L13 – L19

Headteacher job summary

As
Headteacher at Alverton you will be leading a team of motivated, enthusiastic
and skilled staff, fully committed to moving the school forward on the next
stage of our journey towards excellence.

It is
an exciting opportunity for the new Headteacher who, as a dynamic, innovative,
and experienced professional, will lead the school to become outstanding and to
fully meet the needs of the community it serves in an ever-changing educational landscape.
Your remit will be to raise standards by developing the school, with an ability
to effect change at pace and to work collaboratively with colleagues, in the
school, across the school, and with the wider community.

About You

To be
successful, you must be able to demonstrate success in raising standards or
leading a significant whole-school development, You must have recent school
leadership experience and be committed to providing the children with
a high-quality education. Someone who will actively model and promote
the school’s values and Alverton’s collective determination that no child
should be ‘left behind’.

You will:

  • Be a
    committed leader with excellent interpersonal skills who can motivate and
    manage all stakeholders, effectively shaping and delivering the strategic plan.
  • Be an inspirational and
    dynamic leader who actively encourages and respects the views of others
  • Have a
    continuing drive to reflect, learn and strive for positive development, for
    themselves, their staff team, the children and our school as a whole.
  • Demonstrate an
    understanding of the needs of young people, social, physical and emotional
    alongside educational needs, and ensure that the school provides a rounded
    provision to nurture them.
  • Be collaborative and
    outward looking, developing partnerships for the benefit of the school and the
    wider educational community
  • Demonstrate
    superb leadership skills with ability to challenge robustly and constructively.
  • Be
    someone who recognises the importance of maintaining the school’s existing
    values while instilling their own leadership and identity.
  • Be an
    outstanding teaching practitioner able to set and achieve ambitious goals and
    continually seek to raise standards and promote our vision, values and aims in
    a way that is relevant and inspiring to all.
  • Consider
    and shape how we can adapt our practices innovatively to promote and enhance
    the wellbeing of our staff team.
  • Be
    someone who is capable of and confident in making difficult decisions and asking
    challenging questions in order to seek the best possible outcome for our school
    as a whole.
  • Be a
    strategic thinker able to plan long, medium and short term.
  • Be
    able to review our financial resources and look at how we invest in our school.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children and this post is subject to an enhanced DBS clearance.

This job post has expired.

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About Alverton Primary School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
Primary school
School size
207 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
07816251317

Alverton is a happy and inclusive school, near the centre of Northallerton, where children enjoy learning and achieving in the context of a rich, vibrant, broad and balanced curriculum. We strive to use our beautiful grounds as an extension of our classrooms.

Arranging a visit to Alverton Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email Julie.crichton@northyorks.gov.uk.

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