Headteacher
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Job start date
1 September 2024
Closing date
18 February 2024 at 11:59pm
Date listed
31 January 2024
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: 32.5 hours
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £71,729 - £79,112
Pay scale
- L18-L22
What skills and experience we're looking for
To provide professional leadership and management of the school in order to promote a secure foundation from which high standards in all areas of the school's work can be achieved.
To achieve success, the Headteacher will:
● Provide vision, leadership and direction
● Collaborate effectively with other schools, including those that are part of Cathedral Schools Trust.
● Effectively manage teaching and learning
● Promote excellence, equality and high expectations of all pupils
● Deploy resources to achieve the school's aims
● Evaluate school performance and identify priorities for continuous improvement
● Carry out day-to-day management, organisation and administration
● Secure the commitment of the wider community
● Create a safe and productive learning environment that is engaging
and fulfilling for all pupils.
What the school offers its staff
At Headley Park, we have a lot to offer our valued staff team.
Amazing Children
Headley Park children are happy, positive and well behaved. They are full of potential and eager to learn.
Evidence Informed
We are committed to evidence informed practice. Leaders make decisions based on what evidence says works.
Behaviour
At Headley Park we aim to make it easy for our pupils to behave by teaching them the behaviours we expect. We have a behaviour curriculum that provides staff with a consistent approach to rewards, routines and sanctions across the school, from Nursery to Year 6. Behaviour is fully supported by a responsive SLT.
Curriculum
Our fully sequenced, cumulative curriculum is underpinned by detailed schemes of work and additional resources to support the planning and delivery of excellent lessons.
Instructional Coaching
All our teachers are entitled to weekly instructional coaching sessions using the Steplab professional learning platform.
Steplab Hub
We are a Steplab Hub School meaning we help other schools prepare for their instructional coaching journey by sharing our expertise.
Support Staff
We have a team of highly skilled support staff who work alongside teachers in every year group.
One Team
Members of staff at all levels come together to support each other. We are a friendly and approachable team.
Commitment to safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts at Cathedral Schools Trust are subject to pre-employment checks including, but not limited to, initial and periodic enhanced level checks with the Disclosure and Barring Service.
About Headley Park Primary School
- School type
- Academy, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 439 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Headley Park Primary School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- jlacey@cathedralschoolstrust.org
- Phone number
- 07857 208163
Headley Park is a two form entry school with nursery provision at the heart of a supportive and close local community. It prides itself on providing a carefully planned curriculum, a nurturing environment and a community of confident, curious learners. The four Headley Park habits ‘ambitious, responsible, respectful and safe’ are designed to reflect the qualities everyone is expected to demonstrate in order to achieve a harmonious community where all can thrive. The school has built a reputation for providing excellence in sport and physical activity. There are a wide range of sporting opportunities and the school participates in a number of fixtures locally and nationally.
The school is well poised to make further improvements through a well established culture of teamwork and the support of the Cathedral Schools Trust.
Arranging a visit to Headley Park Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email jlacey@cathedralschoolstrust.org.
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