Headteacher
Farlingaye High School, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP12 4JXThis job expired on 28 November 2022
Job start date
1 September 2023
Closing date
28 November 2022 at 9am
Date listed
9 November 2022
Job details
Job role
- Headteacher
- Deputy headteacher
- Assistant headteacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Working pattern
- Full time: Full time post
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- Leadership Spine 37 - 43 (£102,159 - £117,197 pending pay award)
What skills and experience we're looking for
We would like to hear from you if:
- You have leadership experience and the ability to challenge, inspire and motivate colleagues and our students
- You are an excellent communicator and able to work successfully with both internal and external stakeholders
- You have high standards and expectations of self and others, and be able to lead by example
- You are imaginative, innovative, resourceful and a decisive leader
- You can build and maintain trusting relationships with the key stakeholders including staff, parents, and students
- You share our passion for education, and can demonstrate a clear strategic vision
- You can demonstrate how you have improved the quality of education in your current setting
- You have a clear vision, highest integrity, and the commitment to help every student achieve their potential, not only academically or socially, but as young citizens who value and contribute to our community
What the school offers its staff
In return we can offer you:
- Enthusiastic and ambitious students who are keen to learn with proven high achievement and attainment
- A strong reputation locally and in the wider community
- A talented staff team that welcome new challenges and are committed to supporting colleagues and students
- A very wide range of exciting extra-curricular activities
- Opportunities to work in genuine collaboration with EAST and our partner schools
- A supportive community, and Local Governing Body
- A comprehensive induction programme
- Quality continuous professional development for Headteachers
- OFSTED Good, 2022
- Access to the staff Wellbeing ‘Employee Assistance Programme’ and benefits of working for Farlingaye and within EAST
- Most importantly, a once in a lifetime opportunity to make your mark on the education of our students over many years to come
Further details about the role
Governors and Trustees wish to appoint a new and dedicated Headteacher who will inspire our community and lead our fantastic school. Farlingaye is a high-achieving comprehensive school with over 1900 students. It has a well-established reputation in the county of Suffolk and in the community, situated in the picturesque town of Woodbridge, approximately 10 miles north of Ipswich. We are proud to be part of an exciting and developing local Trust, EAST.
Potential candidates are encouraged to visit the school, and will be
warmly welcomed. Requests for visits should be made prior to the closing date
of 28 November 2022.
Closing date for applications: Monday 28 November 2022 at 9am
Likely interview dates: Wednesday 7th & Thursday 8th December 2022
Should you wish to discuss the job role in further details, please contact Angelo Goduti, EAST CEO, via Lauren Teeling.
Commitment to safeguarding
Farlingaye High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share and adhere to this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to provide satisfactory references and undertake an Enhanced Check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Farlingaye High School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1912 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Farlingaye High School website
- Email address
- lteeling@farlingaye.suffolk.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01394 385720
Arranging a visit to Farlingaye High School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email lteeling@farlingaye.suffolk.sch.uk.
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