Headteacher
Harnham Church of England Controlled Junior School, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 8JZThis job expired on 11 April 2024 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2024
Closing date
11 April 2024 at 11:59pm
Date listed
22 December 2023
Job details
Job role
- Headteacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time: Job type: Full Time, Permanent
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- L18 - L24
What skills and experience we're looking for
This is not a Wiltshire Council vacancy therefore please contact Harnham C of E Junior School for further information.
“I have come that they may have life, and have it to the full” John 10:10
Harnham Junior School caters for children aged 7-11 years. There are currently eleven classes with the four year groups working collaboratively to plan and deliver a rich, engaging and relevant curriculum. We also have a breakfast club and after school club to provide wrap around care.
The school is set in spacious grounds with excellent facilities including six modern classrooms opened in January 2020, a large hall and rooms for music teaching and small group work. The extensive playing field has beautiful views across the city to the world famous cathedral. The feeder infant school is adjacent allowing opportunities for sharing facilities.
Our school is committed to an inclusive approach to teaching and has a track record of raising attainment with vulnerable groups led by an experienced SENCO, PSA and specialist admin team.
As a Church Schoolwe aim to develop Christian values and foster a kind and caring attitude towards other people and respect for their beliefs following the example of the Good Samaritan.
“Pupils’ well-being is at the heart of everything the school does.” Ofsted November 2021Harnham C of E Junior School is at the heart of a growing and evolving community - a school which strives to provide an education of the highest quality within a Christian ethos.The successful candidate will need to be able to build upon the strong and well established foundations that the school has developed and be able to lead the school strategically in changing circumstances as well as determination and ambition to deliver the best possible education and care for our children.Job Description:Do you have a passion for raising the quality of teaching and learning so that the children within our school community can flourish, alongside a deep desire to care for our pupils learning and well-being?
Can you communicate a strong vision for learning and education which will inspire and motivate children, staff and parents?
Are you a school leader with a proven track record of implementing change and innovation and skilled at developing links with nearby schools, local churches and the wider community?
What the school offers its staff
The opportunity to work with children who have “positive attitudes and their eagerness to learn are apparent” Ofsted 2021
An experienced, friendly, and committed team of teaching staff and teaching assistants alongside a knowledgeable and skilled administrative team to support you.
A knowledgeable, hardworking and engaged governing body determined to do the best for our school community.
Commitment to safeguarding
Harnham Junior School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful applicants will be subject to a full Disclosure and Barring Service check before appointment is confirmed.
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About Harnham Church of England Controlled Junior School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, Church of England, ages 7 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 306 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 7 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- SchoolBulletin@wiltshire.gov.uk
Set in the historic, medieval town of Salisbury, Harnham C of E Junior School has been consistently judged 'Good' by Ofsted for over 10 years, most recently in November 2021.
Arranging a visit to Harnham Church of England Controlled Junior School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email SchoolBulletin@wiltshire.gov.uk.
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