Headteacher
This job expired on 29 October 2021 – see similar jobs
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
29 October 2021 at 9am
Date listed
4 October 2021
Job details
Job role
- Headteacher
- Deputy headteacher
- Assistant headteacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- L15-L21 (depending on experience)
Headteacher job summary
The Trustees of the Bishop Konstant Catholic Academy Trust wish to appoint a Headteacher to English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Wakefield.
The Bishop Konstant Catholic Academy Trust, first established in 2012, now consists of 15 schools. Within our academies are communities where our children and young people are given a clear vision for life, a vision which is rooted in the person and teachings of Jesus Christ, and which is faithful to the mission of the Catholic Church. Our schools work closely together to raise standards for the benefit of all our children. We are committed to staff and pupil wellbeing and provide opportunities for CPD, cross school collaboration and partnership both within our Trust and across the Diocese.
The successful candidate will find an inspired community of motivated and supportive staff, children, and governors with a positive sense of vision and mission.
We are looking for an innovative, creative, and inspirational leader who:
Is a committed and practicing Catholic
Can set a clear strategic direction for the school
Is an excellent practitioner with an ability to inspire, lead and develop teaching and learning throughout the school
Is an excellent communicator with good interpersonal skills
Has high expectations of themselves, colleagues and pupils and is unrelenting in their pursuit of excellence
To arrange a visit or a discussion with either the Chair of Governors and/or the Trust CEO or to request an application form and recruitment pack please contact Jacquie Devoy, Interim Head of HR, jdevoy@bkcat.co.uk.
English Martyrs is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The post is subject to a satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service. (DBS) and a Section 128 (Prohibition from Management) check.
Closing Date: Friday 29th October 2021, 9.00 am
Interview and Selection Event: Friday 19th November 2021
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.
About English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
- School type
- Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 207 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- jdevoy@bkcat.co.uk
- Phone number
- 01924 802125
English Martyrs is a warm, friendly, and welcoming school with a family feel and close parish links. The school aims to help each child experience success and to embrace every opportunity by providing the highest standard of education and care.
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