Headteacher
Castor CofE Primary School, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE5 7AY4 days remaining to apply
Start date details
April 2025
Closing date
30 September 2024 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
10 September 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
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- L11-L20
What skills and experience we're looking for
HEADTEACHER required April 2025 [ISR L11 – L20]
Castor Church of England Primary School is looking to appoint an inspirational leader who will build on good practice with a commitment to supporting and developing the school’s Christian ethos.
- We are looking for a strong Headteacher who is: Resilient, motivated, empathetic and a visionary team leader who fosters a love of learning.
- Driven to pursue the highest standards in teaching, learning & assessment.
- Committed to having high expectations of all pupils in their achievement and behaviour; empowering all to reach their full potential.
- Able to excel at strategic and financial planning and management.
- Able to inspire, challenge and support colleagues to help the school improve further; leading by example.
- Able to enthuse and collaboratively engage with all stakeholders.
- Dedicated to implementing, upholding and enhancing the Christian vision and values of our school.
What the school offers its staff
We will offer:
- Continuing professional development, support, challenge and career development opportunities.
- An active, supportive and knowledgeable governing body.
- Collaborative working with others to secure school improvement.
- A thriving local community with supportive parents/carers and neighbours
- Strong links between the school and church.
Visits are warmly encouraged so that you can experience our school for yourself. To arrange a visit please contact the Office Manager, Mrs Baxter-Edwards on 01733 380280 or officemanager@castor.peterborough.sch.uk
Closing date for applications: 12 noon on Monday 30th September 2024
Application pack available from officemanager@castor.peterborough.sch.uk and on the school website: https://www.castorschool.com/ (under vacancies)
Castor Church of England Primary School has a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and requires all staff and volunteers to demonstrate this commitment in every aspect of their work. Offers of employment are subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS disclosure and other employment checks.
Commitment to safeguarding
Castor C of E Primary School is committed to safeguarding children and all posts are subject to satisfactory references and Enhanced DBS checks. Posts are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and do require a criminal records check. Applicants must be prepared to disclose any convictions they may have and any orders which have been made against them.
Applying for the job
Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to officemanager@castor.peterborough.sch.uk
CVs are not accepted.
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If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Castor CofE Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, Church of England, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 165 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Castor CofE Primary School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- officemanager@castor.peterborough.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01733 380280
This is an exciting opportunity for the right candidate to join our friendly team at Castor and contribute to the academic growth and holistic development of the children in our school.
Castor Church of England Primary School is set in a beautiful village just four miles from Peterborough with excellent road links to the surrounding area. It is a place where every member of the team is highly valued and where the right candidate can make a difference to the lives of our children within a supportive caring environment.
Arranging a visit to Castor CofE Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email officemanager@castor.peterborough.sch.uk.
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