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  • Start date details

    Required for September 2024

  • Closing date

    7 March 2025 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    24 February 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Headteacher

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Key stage

Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

Minimum £97,068 - £110,944 (L24-30 depending on experience)

What skills and experience we're looking for

Franciscan Primary School is part of the Graveney Trust and benefits from many opportunities for sharing both expertise and resources both within and outside the curriculum.

Our Headteacher will:

  • Have a successful track record of leadership and management at a very senior level, and ideally will be an existing Headteacher
  • Be an outstanding classroom practitioner, with a passion for working with children as well as experience of working with children with SEND
  • Be an exceptionally skilled communicator who can work effectively with all stakeholders
  • Have the personal and professional qualities required to develop the vision and ethos of the school within the wider Trust framework
  • Demonstrate a commitment to on-going high level CPD

What the school offers its staff

Franciscan Primary School is an Ofsted rated ‘Good’ school and is part of the Graveney Multi Academy Trust, based in southwest London. Franciscan Primary School provides an exciting curriculum together with excellent extra-curricular provision, with the advantages of having access to Graveney School’s outstanding facilities as well as the Trust’s strength in delivering a traditional education, supported by the highest expectations with respect to behaviour.

Further details about the role

An Application Form and other supporting documents can be downloaded below or from the Wandsworth Council website https://jobs.richmondandwandsworth.gov.uk/.

Please note that applications must be submitted using the Graveney Trust form. Completed applications should be returned electronically to recruitment@graveney.wandsworth.sch.uk

Closing date: 07 March 2025 [at noon]

Interview date: From week commencing 10th March 2025

Please note that applications will be considered for shortlisting as and when they are received and the Trust reserves the right to close the advert at any time.

Commitment to safeguarding

We foster an inclusive culture that promotes equality of opportunity and values diversity creating an environment where the rights and dignity of all members of our community are respected. We promote a culture that allows staff to grow and flourish, regardless of age, disability, gender identity or expression, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.

This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Please note that we do not accept CVs and this vacancy is not open to recruitment agencies.

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to recruitment@graveney.wandsworth.sch.uk

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Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

About Franciscan Primary School

School type
Academy, ages 2 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
276 pupils enrolled
Age range
2 to 11

We are a Rights Respecting School and our vision is to provide an education of the highest quality within the context and understanding of shared values; care, consideration, cooperation, honesty, responsibility, respect and openness. Overall as a school we endorse UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) and this is at the heart of our school ethos: rights and respect in all relationships, whether between children or children and adults. We aim to empower children to engage in collaborative decision making and develop positive relationships on all levels across the school community.

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