Headteacher
East Hunsbury Primary School, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN4 0QWThis job expired on 6 January 2022 – see similar jobs
Closing date
6 January 2022 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
6 December 2021
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
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £64,143 - £74, 295 (18 - 24)
Headteacher job summary
Northampton Primary Academy Trust aims to provide educational excellence, create opportunities and enrich lives.
We are seeking a knowledgeable, skilled and motivated leader who is keen to work in a successful, research-led multi-academy trust.
We have an exciting opportunity for an ambitious, forward-thinking, research-informed school leader to take up the post of Headteacher at East Hunsbury Primary School from April 2022. This is a great next step for an experienced senior leader looking for their first headship, or for an experienced Headteacher looking for a new opportunity working within a multi-academy trust.
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.
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About East Hunsbury Primary School
- School type
- Academy, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 427 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- East Hunsbury Primary School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- recruitment@npatschools.org
East Hunsbury Primary School is a large, exciting and welcoming mainstream primary school with a 47 place Specialist Unit for pupils with significant learning difficulties based in Northampton. A school committed to offering all pupils the opportunity to experience success and achieve their potential in a caring, inclusive community. A community, in which, everyone feels confident, valued and able to contribute. A community, in which, diversity is embraced and celebrated. East Hunsbury Primary School has a passionate team of dedicated staff, great parents, a supportive and challenging governing body and of course, fantastic children.
The new Headteacher will be responsible for leading and improving this Ofsted rated “good“ school, overseeing the continued development of curriculum provision, teaching and learning, and developing the best possible provision to further raise expectations and outcomes throughout our school community. You must be committed to inclusion, be able to develop a clear vision and actively set and achieve high standards. This will require an understanding of how children learn, curriculum subject knowledge and a range of leadership skills alongside a positive, determined focus and the ability to engage, lead and develop staff. Hand in hand with this, you will need excellent data analysis skills and a sound understanding of school funding and budgets.
The successful candidate will be an integral part of the Northampton Primary Academy Trust working in collaboration with ten other local primary schools to raise standards and provide visionary opportunities for children. This also gives the Headteacher the benefit of the support and challenge of a close-knit community of NPAT Headteachers.
We are looking for:
• A commitment to inclusive practice
• A commitment to evidence-based learning
• Good primary school curriculum knowledge
• Clear strategic vision
• Dynamic, committed, motivational and inspirational leadership
• A proven track record of raising attainment
• Promotion of excellent standards of Teaching and Learning
• Sound financial acumen and data analytic skills
• The ability to work successfully with children, parents and the community
We can offer:
• Clear strategy and continued support to further improve the school
• Leadership and Teacher development opportunities and support
• The support and challenge of other local Headteachers and the Trust’s central team.
• Talented and dedicated staff who know their children well and are committed to ensuring they achieve their potential
• A fantastic opportunity to work in a primary school which includes a 47 place SEND Unit for children with significant learning difficulties
• A supportive Local Governing Body to assist with driving change and improving standards
• A curriculum that values all areas of learning, all pupils and a rich programme of extra-curricular activities
• Amazing, bright, confident enthusiastic children
• An experienced leadership team
• The opportunity to be part of a unique multi-academy trust developing initiatives through a collaborative approach with ten local primary schools
All completed application forms should be submitted to recruitment@npatschools.org by 6th January 2022.
Group: East Hunsbury Primary School is a group 3 school
Salary: Scale point 18-24
Closing Date: 6 January 2022
Interview Date: 11 January 2022
Arranging a visit to East Hunsbury Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@npatschools.org.
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