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Headteacher

Charlton Kings Junior School, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL53 8QE

This job expired on 10 July 2020 – see similar jobs

• Job start date

  1 January 2021

• Closing date

  10 July 2020 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  4 June 2020

Job details

• Job role:
  • Headteacher
  • Deputy headteacher
  • Assistant headteacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Full-time equivalent salary: Leadership Group L13 – L24 (£55,202 - £71,590)

Headteacher job summary

The governors of Charlton Kings Junior School are seeking an innovative and inspirational leader who will:

• Work collaboratively with staff and governors to create and deliver a clear and dynamic strategic plan to build on and develop our school going forward
• Welcome the challenge and demonstrate strong and clear leadership, vision and determination along with compassion and emotional maturity.
• Ensure that every child is at the centre of every decision in order that they thrive, preparing them for the next stage of their education.
• Strive to continue our reputation of having pupils who are wonderful ambassadors for the school, renowned for their exemplary behaviour, politeness, kindness and confidence.
• Cultivate a motivated, caring and focused team (staff and governors) to follow a clear vision and goals and to ensure accountability, working together to do the best for our pupils.
• Create a culture of challenge, high expectations and support where all pupils can achieve success and be engaged in their own learning, supported by a curriculum appropriate to their individual needs and abilities.

We can offer you:
• The opportunity to develop professionally.
• A strong and dedicated leadership and staff team.
• A fantastic school ethos where children, staff, governors and parents/carers are highly supportive.
• A committed and active governing body.
• Children who have exceptional attitudes to learning and outstanding behaviour.
• An established commitment to a broad and creative curriculum.
• Children who are confident and supportive of each other.

We actively encourage you to visit our school.
While social distancing measures are in place, we would like to offer visits and the opportunity to ask questions on an individual basis. In order to facilitate this you can contact the Chair of Governors at chair@ckjs.org.uk.

You can find our website at www.ckjs.org.uk

Information packs are available from Miss Wendy Gallagher, Governor Services, Gloucestershire County Council, Shire Hall, Westgate Street, Gloucester GL1 2TP. Tel. 01452 427802.
Email: governor.services@gloucestershire.gov.uk

The closing date for applications is: Friday 10th July 2020 at noon.

Provisional interview dates, assuming social distancing allows: Monday 28th and Tuesday 29th September 2020.

Charlton Kings Junior School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share in this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure.

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.

About Charlton Kings Junior School

• School type: Academy, ages 7 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 380 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 7 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Charlton Kings Junior School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: chair@ckjs.org.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/charlton-kings-junior-school (opens in new tab)

Charlton Kings Junior School is a popular and vibrant school located in Cheltenham. The governors, staff and pupils are seeking an inspirational and talented headteacher who will bring the skills, leadership, dynamism and ambition to build on the successes of our school. This represents a very exciting opportunity for the successful applicant to bring further innovation, as well as building on a solid foundation.

We are very well supported by parents/carers and our local community with pursuit for excellence at the heart of every decision we take. Our aim is to develop our children’s individual talents to their fullest potential by providing a happy and nurturing school environment, promoting high achievement, encouraging broad interest, self-discipline, respect and care for others. Your aim should be to promote and develop the ethos and reputation of Charlton Kings Junior School and espouse its Vision of “Believe in Yourself”.

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