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Headteacher

Falinge Park High School, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL12 6LD

This job expired on 10 February 2023 – see similar jobs

• Job start date

  1 September 2023

• Closing date

  10 February 2023 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  27 January 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Headteacher, deputy or assistant headteacher
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4
• Working pattern:
  • Full time - Full time hours
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: L33 - L39

What skills and experience we're looking for

The Governing Board are looking to appoint a dynamic and inspirational Headteacher who has the vision and drive to continue to build on the strong foundations which have been laid down in recent years.

The successful candidate will have:

• a strong and principled vision to take the school successfully into the future
• high-quality interpersonal skills
• a proven record of driving school improvement
• experience of leading within a multi-cultural school and using positive strategies to drive equity and inclusion
• the commitment and ability to champion and act as advocate for vulnerable children and their families

What the school offers its staff

Falinge Park High School is a large, over-subscribed, multicultural 11-16 comprehensive in Rochdale. There is a warm, welcoming atmosphere in the school and a positive ethos amongst the staff. We put our children at the heart of everything we do and place strong emphasis on supporting our staff and their professional development. We work closely with our partners in the community and have established a community wing to lead this work.

Our objective is to create a compelling learning experience for everybody. We believe the way to do this is by believing in people and building positive relationships.

This is underpinned by our shared values of ensuring equity; building community; strengthening communication and celebrating diversity.

Commitment to safeguarding

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful candidates will undergo an enhanced DBS check, checks of references and employment history.

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5. Privacy Notice.pdf - 160 KB (opens in new tab)

2. Application guidance.pdf - 309 KB (opens in new tab)

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HT Job description FALINGE PARK.pdf - 268 KB (opens in new tab)

HT advert Falinge Park FINAL.docx - 16.1 KB (opens in new tab)

3. Policy on the recruitment of ex offenders.pdf - 70.1 KB (opens in new tab)

Person Specification Falinge Park.pdf - 156 KB (opens in new tab)

About Falinge Park High School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1357 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Falinge Park High School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: fittonl@falingepark.com
• Phone number: 01706 631246
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/falinge-park-high-school (opens in new tab)

Falinge Park High School is a large, over-subscribed, multicultural, inclusive comprehensive in Rochdale. There is a warm, welcoming atmosphere in the school and a positive ethos amongst the staff. We have created a culture which supports each other at every level rather than a tick-box approach to success and we have extended this through our community wing to supporting families and communities through the difficulties we all face.

Arranging a visit to Falinge Park High School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email fittonl@falingepark.com.

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