Headteacher
Greenways Primary School, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS1 3BSThis job expired on 28 February 2021 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2021
Closing date
28 February 2021 at 11:59pm
Date listed
2 February 2021
Job details
Job role
- Headteacher
- Deputy headteacher
- Assistant headteacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- L26 - L32 (£78,407 - £90,821)
Headteacher job summary
Are you looking for a new challenge for 2021?
We have an exciting new opportunity to lead Greenways Primary School. We are looking for a dynamic and motivational Headteacher who will support and build on the values of our school and the Trust, focusing on growing people and communities first and developing a vibrant and happy learning community for all. Greenways Primary School, part of the Learning in Harmony Trust, is the largest primary school in Southend and prides itself on being at the heart of its community.
As Headteacher you will be leading a dedicated and passionate team of teachers. Your main responsibilities will be providing professional leadership to ensure the school continues to deliver a high-quality education for all pupils and to build upon the existing good standards of learning and achievement.
Whilst the initial job role will be the Headteacher at Greenways Primary School, the contract will be with the Learning in Harmony Trust, opening the door to further career progression opportunities and executive work across all the schools in our values-driven and highly collaborative organisation.
Further information can be found in our attached recruitment pack:
Recruitment Timeline
Opportunity to meet with Governors and Trust Leaders: w/c 8th and 22nd February
Shortlisting: 1st March 2021
Interviews: 15th and 16th March
Start Date: 1st September 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.
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If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Greenways Primary School
- School type
- Academy, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 929 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Greenways Primary School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- recruitment@lihtrust.uk
About the School
Greenways is a place of learning and friendship, where everyone shares a sense of common purpose. We provide a happy and nurturing environment so that as well as maturing into well-rounded, healthy young people, our children develop a passion for learning. Greenways is the largest primary school in Southend, with 4 forms of entry, and is a school at the heart of its community. Our core values of: Respect; Nurture; Inspire and Aspire, are what it means to be part of Greenways.
Developing the whole child is of paramount importance to us, and we work hard to ensure that our children are not only successful learners but also responsible citizens. Our curriculum continues to evolve, but at its heart is a commitment to providing a range of opportunities and inspirational experiences for all learners. This is complimented by a wide range of extra-curricular clubs, inspiring school visits and residential experiences which build pupils’ character, help them to become more resilient and develop communication and collaboration skills.
Greenways is a part of the Learning in Harmony Trust (LiHT), which was founded with two Newham schools in 2014 and has since grown to nine schools across London and Essex. The Trust was founded on the principle of working in harmony to achieve excellence for all.
Arranging a visit to Greenways Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@lihtrust.uk.
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