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  • Start date details

    January 2025

  • Closing date

    30 September 2024 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    11 September 2024

Job details

Job role

  • Headteacher

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time, full time

Contract type

Fixed term

Full-time equivalent salary

£63,428.00 - £71,728.00 Annually (Actual)

Headteacher job summary

We are looking to recruit a passionate and ambitious Headteacher who will embrace the vision and support of the trust, whilst leading a successful journey to excellence and developing their own unique vision for the children, staff and community of Hilltop Primary Academy.

We are looking for someone who:

  • Puts children at the heart of everything they do
  • Is an inspiring leader with a proven track record in leading school improvement
  • Is able to prioritise and delegate effectively
  • Has experience in managing the performance of staff and cultivating highly motivated teams
  • Is someone who recognises and rewards excellent practice
  • Is a strong communicator, who is personable, caring and passionate with high expectations of themselves and others
  • Is committed to their own continued professional development and providing skilled mentoring and coaching to other potential future leaders

What we can offer you:

  • A culture of trust, where all contributions are recognised and respected
  • A skilled senior leadership team with a strong ethos of mutual support and challenge
  • Children who engage well and want to learn
  • An embedded whole trust commitment to professional development
  • A skilled and experienced central service team who proactively support our academies, enabling educationalists to focus on our core purpose – teaching and learning
  • A real commitment to work-life balance – we remember we are human beings first and educators second
  • Great Trust benefits including:
  • free parking, company paid healthcare, including 24/7 GP service, free counselling, and cashback on medical costs, travel discounts, shopping discounts, discounted gym membership and excellent training and development opportunities

Visits to the academy are encouraged! If you wish to arrange a visit, discover more about this exciting opportunity, need any further information or you would like to have an informal discussion, please contact us to arrange a convenient date.

For further details about the Academy and Djanogly Learning Trust, please view our careers pages on MyNewTerm.

Further details about Hilltop Primary Academy and the role of Headteacher can be found in the enclosed job pack.

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.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

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About Hilltop Primary Academy

School type
Academy, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
View all Primaryjobs
School size
Up to 140 pupils
Age range
3 to 11

School location

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