Headteacher
Chapelfield Primary School, Manchester, M26 1LHThis job expired on 13 April 2023 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2023
Closing date
13 April 2023 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
17 March 2023
Job details
Job role
- Headteacher
- Deputy headteacher
- Assistant headteacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time: Full time 27.5 hours
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- L15 - L21
What skills and experience we're looking for
This is an exciting opportunity to become the headteacher of a well-run and inclusive community school founded on the values of honesty, respect, care and commitment.
The Governing Body is seeking to appoint a new headteacher who is:
1. A highly motivated and reflective leader who can exemplify the school values.
2. An educationalist with experience of monitoring and tracking staff and pupil performance and exposure to effective budgeting.
3. Proven to have excellent interpersonal skills in liaising with staff, pupils and external stakeholders.
4. Capable of developing and delivering school strategies and initiative to shape the future success of the school.
5. Ready to support challenge and empower the staff to achieve their full potential.
6. Passionate to enrich our pupils’ experience and develop their lifelong love of learning.
What the school offers its staff
In Chapelfield you will find a school that:
1. Is a community school with established routines and processes and a proven record of strong KS2 attainment outcomes.
2. Has a long-standing staff body, who work well as a team, committed and excited to support you in achieving the vision for the school.
3. Is fortunate to have pupils with genuine love for their teachers, their peers and engage actively in their learning.
4. Has an established and supportive Governing Body.
5. Has a growing PTFA who wish to support you in delivering the school vision.
Commitment to safeguarding
The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. Appointment is subject to a satisfactory disclosure at the appropriate level under the Disclosure and Barring Service.
In line with safer recruitment, please ensure that your application covers your full employment history and there is a reason noted for any gaps in employment. Successful candidates will be asked to provide relevant references for the past ten years and character references will not be accepted.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Chapelfield Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 293 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Chapelfield Primary School website
- Email address
- chapelfield@bury.gov.uk
- Phone number
- 0161 723 5519
Chapelfield is a local community primary school situated in the heart of Radcliffe. The school values of respect, honesty, caring for one another and commitment are reflected throughout the school environment. The staff team at Chapelfield work to equip children with the skills, knowledge and attitudes that will prepare them for life outside school.
At Chapelfield we are preparing children for a life in a diverse world outside school. We encourage respect, understanding and the celebration of difference in our school and the local and wider community, with particular focus on Rights and Responsibilities.
As our school values and aims indicate, Chapelfield School is committed to promoting the highest possible standards of moral responsibility, learning and achievement for all its children, regardless of gender, culture, race or ability. Equal Opportunities provision features in all our policies, please let us know of any reasonable adjustment that might be needed.
Arranging a visit to Chapelfield Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email chapelfield@bury.gov.uk.
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