Headteacher
Woodchurch High School, Wirral, Merseyside, CH49 7NGThis job expired on 5 October 2023 – see similar jobs
Start date details
Spring term 2024
Closing date
5 October 2023 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
14 September 2023
Job details
Job role
- Headteacher
- Deputy headteacher
- Assistant headteacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Working pattern
- Full time: .
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- L43 TO L47
What skills and experience we're looking for
Woodchurch High School is a very popular school with 1417 on roll. The Governors are seeking a
Headteacher who:
● Is inspirational and dynamic and will empower pupils and staff to excel
● Is a visionary leader with a strong sense of moral purpose, ethical principles and values
● Is able to lead by example, actively modelling and embedding into all areas of school life,
the Christian vision and core Christian values of the school
● Is thoroughly committed to promoting exceptional opportunities for every pupil whatever the
background
● Is committed to and promotes diversity and equality
● Is thoroughly committed to promoting wellbeing, building resilience and maintaining good
mental health for staff
● Values knowledge and a love of learning
● Values the school’s holistic curriculum and appreciates the vital impact of a wealth of extra
curricular opportunities for students
● Has a passion for developing outstanding Teaching and Learning
● Has excellent leadership skills demonstrating the ability to develop, articulate and realise
the school’s vision
● Has proven ability to implement effective change
● Has exceptional interpersonal skills with the capacity to develop highly effective
relationships with all parts of the school community
● Has proven capacity for strategic leadership, demonstrating financial acumen and the
capacity to maximise opportunities for the school
What the school offers its staff
In return, we can offer:
● A very successful, happy school with an exceptional ethos and culture and a strong sense
of its importance to the community it serves
● A productive climate for learning, strong academic performance and the capacity to improve
further
● A dedicated, talented, enthusiastic staff who uphold and value the ethos of the school
● A dedicated and committed Senior Leadership Team
● Pupils who are motivated to learn and who participate fully in the life of the school
● Ambition to continuously improve and provide even better opportunities for pupils
● Dynamic and committed Governors who will support, provide strategic guidance and, where
necessary, constructive challenge
Commitment to safeguarding
The Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
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About Woodchurch High School
- School type
- Academy, Church of England, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1419 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Woodchurch High School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- whsrecruitment@woodchurchhigh.com
- Phone number
- 0151 641 8226
Woodchurch High School is an exciting place to work. It is a successful and oversubscribed 11 –
16 co-educational comprehensive. We enjoy state of the art facilities, designed to engage and
motivate learners. As an Academy committed to professional development, all new teaching staff will be expected to actively participate in CPD programmes.
Arranging a visit to Woodchurch High School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email whsrecruitment@woodchurchhigh.com.
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