Headteacher
Darton Primary School, Barnsley South, South Yorkshire, S75 5ADThis job expired on 3 February 2023 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2023
Closing date
3 February 2023 at 5pm
Date listed
20 January 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: 32.4 hrs per week
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- L14 - L20
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are seeking a headteacher who:
- has a clear strategic vision for the future of the school
- can continue to build on the successes of a school rated good by Ofsted
- shares the philosophy, ethos and aspirations of this primary academy
- sustains high expectations in order to deliver a broad, balanced, inclusive and creative curriculum, enabling every child to achieve their full potential
- has the ability to engage parents and carers in their child’s education
- has a passion which places the school at the centre of our community
- is an outstanding practitioner
- is committed to working collaboratively within the Trust and the wider community
What the school offers its staff
We are proud to offer you:
- enthusiastic children who enjoy learning and take enormous pride in their school
- a team of staff who are passionate, knowledgeable and dedicated
- a fully supportive and active Trust and local governing body who are committed to your continuing professional development
- a school with excellent grounds and facilities
- a Trust and school that places the whole child at the centre of its provision
- an established and successful collaborative network of support within St. Mary’s Academy Trust
Further details about the role
St. Mary’s Academy Trust, with the Local Governing Body of Darton Primary School, are seeking to appoint a strong and inspirational Headteacher with the vision, skills and determination to continue to develop the school on its successful journey towards academic and pastoral excellence.
St Mary’s Academy Trust is a successful, nine school multi-Academy Trust where children are at the absolute centre of everything we do. We have high standards and expect the best from all our pupils and ourselves. Children have one chance at their education and we aim to give them every opportunity to fulfil their potential, combined with a thirst for learning that continues throughout their future school and life experiences.
If you would like more information regarding the role or visit the school, which is actively encouraged and warmly welcomed. Please contact our Deputy CEO, Tamara Gulliver on 01226 282721.
The closing date for all applications is: Friday 3rd February 2023 at 5.00pm.
Shortlisting will take place on Wednesday 8th February 2023.
Interviews will take place on Monday 20th February at St. Mary’s Academy Trust, The Tin Hat, 1 Fountain Parade, Barnsley, S75 6FW.
Completed applications should be e-mailed torecruitment@smat.org.ukwith the subject heading of the email being the school’s name and post title.
Commitment to safeguarding
At Darton Primary School, keeping our children safe is of vital importance and is a significant part of school life.
For further information about how we keep children safe please visit https://www.dartonprimary.com/ to read our Safeguarding Policy. .
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Darton Primary School
- School type
- Academy, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 292 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Darton Primary School website
- Email address
- t.gulliver@smat.org.uk
- Phone number
- 01226282721
Darton Primary School
Learn, Play, Enjoy, Discover
Darton Primary School is a caring school, committed to the highest possible standards of teaching and learning. We strive to ensure that all children are given every opportunity to enjoy their primary school experience and that they thrive in our happy, stimulating, vibrant community school. We offer a rich and balanced curriculum and staff work hard to ensure that all children receive the support and encouragement they need to reach their full potential. We aim to instil initiative and aspiration for their future; believing it is not about what they can do but how far they can go.
Arranging a visit to Darton Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email t.gulliver@smat.org.uk.
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