Headteacher
Benhurst Primary School, Hornchurch, Essex, RM12 4QSThis job expired on 8 March 2021 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2021
Closing date
8 March 2021 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
11 February 2021
Job details
Job role
- Headteacher
- Deputy headteacher
- Assistant headteacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- L17-23 (Outer London pay scale)
Headteacher job summary
We are looking to appoint the new Headteacher of Benhurst Primary School to take the school on the next steps towards being the best that we can be.
We are seeking:
A forward-thinking school leader with a proven track record in raising standards by working with and motivating others
Someone who is passionate about delivering the best possible education to the pupils in our school
A candidate who has a clear understanding of the primary curriculum and how to secure progression for all pupils throughout their time at Benhurst
Someone who understands the specific needs of disadvantaged and SEND pupils and has solutions for raising their outcomes whilst ensuring that they experience a happy and diverse range of opportunities
A team player who will work collaboratively with the school’s experienced Senior Leadership Team as well as with the other schools in LIFE Education Trust and our other local schools
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.
Upload additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Benhurst Primary School
- School type
- Academy, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 416 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Benhurst Primary School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- igurman@lifeeducationtrust.com
Benhurst Primary School is a two-form-entry school in the London Borough of Havering, on the border with Essex. We are a proud member of LIFE Education Trust, whose mission is to “Build Great Learning Communities” based on the core beliefs of Boundless Creativity, Courageous Optimism and Heartfelt Compassion.
Our school motto is “Only my best is good enough for me”. All of our pupils, families and staff are committed to this, along with the seven values that can be seen on the school’s logo; not just in terms of learning but in their behaviour and personal relationships as well, making ours a very friendly, happy and safe community.
For further information about the school and trust, please visit: www.benhurst.havering.sch.uk and www.lifeeducationtrust.com
Arranging a visit to Benhurst Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email igurman@lifeeducationtrust.com.
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