Headteacher
Victoria Park Nursery School & Family Hub, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 1EH7 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2024
Closing date
9 May 2024 at 11:59pm
Date listed
17 April 2024
Job details
Job role
- Headteacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time: Full time Permanent Role Monday - Friday
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £61,882 - £71,729
Pay scale
- L12 - L18
What skills and experience we're looking for
- We are looking for someone who will be
- A dynamic leader with a clear vision
- Aiming high for every family, putting our children at the centre of everything they do
- An experienced practitioner who can share skills and lead by example
- A reflective educator who can analyse and share information, and absorb and disseminate best practice and new developments in education
- A motivational and caring individual, able to nurture, support and encourage all staff to achieve their potential
What the school offers its staff
We
can offer you
- An exciting, diverse, multicultural community
- A caring ethos where everyone’s achievement is valued
- A committed and experienced team of teachers, support staff and family support workers
- An experienced and dedicated Senior Leadership Team
- A supportive Governing Body
- A nursery school and co-located family hub which is very much a “system leader” in West Berkshire
- A
school where children are confident, enthusiastic and love to learn
Further details about the role
We have an exciting opportunity for an inspirational new Headteacher to continue to build upon the excellent learning our nursery and family hub provides to children in the local area. Our last three Ofsted inspections have rated us ‘Outstanding’ in all areas and we are looking for a Headteacher who can not only maintain our very high standards but also build on this success and create a vision for an exciting future. The successful candidate will be working with a friendly and enthusiastic staff team and have the continued support of an equally friendly and committed Governing Body. This is a unique and exciting role for someone with experience of the Early Years sector, looking for an opportunity to lead and to make a real difference. For a candidate with less SLT experience, there is an opportunity for a period of co-headship with the present Headteacher.
Location - Victoria Park Nursery School & Family Hub is in the centre of Newbury located in a purpose built building over-looking a park, with excellent outdoor facilities to provide rich opportunities for play and learning.
Application packs are on our website. PLEASE NOTE THAT WE WILL ONLY ACCEPT APPLICATIONS ON COMPLETED WEST BERKS FORMS.
https://victoriapark.w-berks.sch.uk/westberks/primary/victoria-park/site/pages/nurseryschool/vacancies
Please come and visit the school to see for yourself what an exciting place it is. To organise a visit (visits welcome up to 8 May), please contact finance@victoriapark.w-berks.sch.uk
Victoria Park is committed to safeguarding children and young people and for ensuring that they are protected from harm. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check.
Closing date: Thursday 9 May 2024
Interview date: Friday 17 May 2024
Commitment to safeguarding
Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment, in line with the guidance in KCSIE. All shortlisted candidates will be asked to complete a criminal records self-disclosure form. Successful candidates will be subject to DBS checks along with other relevant employment checks including online searches help to identify any incidents and/or issues which may be relevant to your suitability for the role, which the school may want to explore further.
Applying for the job
Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to finance@victoriapark.w-berks.sch.uk
Upload additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Victoria Park Nursery School & Family Hub
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 2 to 5
- Education phase
- View all Nurseryjobs
- School size
- 125 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 2 to 5
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- finance@victoriapark.w-berks.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01635 886031
We are a maintained nursery school with co-located Family Hub in the centre of the West Berkshire town of Newbury.
Arranging a visit to Victoria Park Nursery School & Family Hub
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email finance@victoriapark.w-berks.sch.uk.
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