Headteacher

Griffin Primary School, London, SW8 4JB

17 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 January 2025

• Closing date

  18 September 2024 at 9am

• Date listed

  5 August 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Headteacher
• Visa sponsorship: Skilled Worker visas can be sponsored
• Key stage: Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time: 32.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: L15 - 21 (Inner London £75,545 - £86,119) plus 5% TEFAT uplift

What skills and experience we're looking for

▪ To be responsible for the day to day and strategic professional leadership and management of the school; within the context of local and national guidance and legislation; and in consultation with the Trust.

▪ To lead, manage and organise the strategic direction of the school to meet its aims and targets

▪ To evaluate the school’s performance (working with others) and identify the priorities for continuous improvement and raising standards

▪ To promote an environment which achieves high standards in all areas of the school’s work

▪ To work strategically with the Head Teachers and senior leaders across the Trust

▪ To build links and partnerships with the local community and educational organisations.

What the school offers its staff

Principals are supported by the Regional Director, the Director of Curriculum and Virtual School, and the Regional Innovation Lead. They provide support, challenge and strategic guidance to build school improvement.

Commitment to safeguarding

Griffin Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment and behave in a way which reflects this.

Appointment to this post will be subject to satisfactory safeguarding pre-employment checks including a Barred List check, Disclosure and Barring Service check and references.

Please note, it is a criminal offence to apply for this post of employment if you are barred from working with children and young people.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs are not accepted.

Skilled Worker visas can be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Upload additional documents

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

Principal Job Pack July 2024 Griffin.pdf - 4.78 MB (opens in new tab)

About Griffin Primary School

• School type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 155 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Griffin Primary School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: recruitment@elliotfoundation.co.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/griffin-primary-school (opens in new tab)

Griffin Primary School is located in the heart of The Patmore Estate, nestled between Battersea and Nine Elms. The school has ample grounds, including our 'forest in the city' and large astroturf multi use games area.
The school has excellent transport links, with both underground and overground stations nearby, as well as bus stops.

Griffin Primary School is a proud member of The Elliot Foundation Academies Trust.

Arranging a visit to Griffin Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@elliotfoundation.co.uk.

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