EXPIRED

This job expired on 9 January 2023 – see similar jobs

  • Job start date

    1 September 2023

  • Closing date

    9 January 2023 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    28 November 2022

Job details

Job role

  • Headteacher
  • Deputy headteacher
  • Assistant headteacher

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 2

Working pattern

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

Leadership L18 to L24

What skills and experience we're looking for

The Governing Body are seeking to appoint a Headteacher to work in our outstanding Junior school. We are looking for an experienced, enthusiastic, inspirational and aspirational leader who can develop and lead the school. The successful applicant will be working collaboratively with our local schools to take us through our next phase of development. We wish to create a system of seamless education for children from the ages of 3 through to 16. We need a leader who shares our values and ethos to continue to build on our successes and reputation. We would like to encourage applications from headteachers, deputy headteachers and experienced leaders with leadership and management experience in the 7 – 11 age range.

What the school offers its staff

• A friendly, welcoming school with happy, confident children who are eager to learn and have a thirst for knowledge.

• Dedicated, experienced and supportive staff who are proud of what our pupils achieve

• A supportive, knowledgeable and organised governing body dedicated to the ongoing improvement of education and skills for all.


Further details about the role

Canvey Junior School is a two form entry junior school serving our local community. The school is a spacious environment and has a sensory room, a science laboratory and plenty of outdoor learning zones which include an outdoor gym. There is also access to a good sized field. The school is open and inclusive enabling our children to learn and explore in a safe and secure environment.

Canvey Junior School operates Canvey Re-Start which is an SEMH enhanced provision. We support KS2 pupils who are at risk of permanent exclusion in their current mainstream setting. Many pupils experience barriers to learning such Social, Emotional, Behavioural and Mental Health challenges. Our aim at Canvey Re-Start is to help our pupils recognise their full potential, increase their confidence in everyday life and learn strategies to cope/overcome potential barriers.

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.

This job post has expired.

Upload additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

About Canvey Junior School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 7 to 11
Education phase
View all Primaryjobs
School size
244 pupils enrolled
Age range
7 to 11
Phone number
01268682288

Arranging a visit to Canvey Junior School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email admin@canvey-jun.essex.sch.uk.

School location

Similar jobs nearby

Head of Primary Phase

Saint George's Church of England School

Meadow Road, Gravesend, Kent, DA11 7LS

Deputy Head Full-time

Dartford Bridge Community Primary School

Community Campus, Dartford, Kent, DA1 5GB

Assistant Headteacher: Core Subject Lead, Phase Leader, Class Teacher

Tymberwood Academy

Cerne Road, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 4BN

Curriculum Deputy Headteacher

St John's Catholic Primary School, Gravesend

Rochester Road, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 2SY

Get a job alert when similar jobs are listed

Find more school jobs in Essex, Southend and Thurrock