Headteacher
Hutton Rudby Primary School, Yarm, North Yorkshire, TS15 0EQThis job expired on 3 March 2024
Start date details
September 2024
Closing date
3 March 2024 at 11:59pm
Date listed
9 February 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: Standard full time hours
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- L10 - L16 (£58,959 - £68,400)
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking for a warm, caring and committed headteacher for our primary school in Hutton Rudby. Our school is single form entry situated in a picturesque village near Yarm on the edge of the North Yorkshire Moors.
The role is an exciting opportunity for an inspirational headteacher with a clear vision to lead our school into the future as we consult to join a local federation. The position will give you the opportunity to significantly influence the pupils’ educational outcomes whilst leading a dynamic staffing team. We welcome applications from existing headteachers or experienced senior leaders, to lead us strategically through a key period of change alongside the Executive Headteacher as we seek to federate. You will inherit a school whose vision, values and curriculum are centred around developing healthy, happy, resilient, and inquisitive children with thriving cultural and charitable mindsets.
About You:
We are looking for a headteacher who has strong leadership skills, who can lead by example and work closely with our staff, parents/carers, children and the wider community to ensure our children achieve their true potential. You will join a school which has a strong community ethos and colleagues who are proud to work for a school which puts the whole child and parental engagement at its very heart.
You will be able to demonstrate:
- A track record of exceptional communication skills to develop strong parental and community relationships and links.
- Strategic leadership to help us integrate with the federation.
- Expertise in developing staff and curriculum to ensure outstanding education outcomes.
- A robust understanding of school financial and operational management.
- The key competencies we have identified on our person specification.
What the school offers its staff
- A supportive, cohesive community – relationships throughout the school are welcoming, kind, honest and robust. We are an extended family!
- An excellent opportunity to provide strategic leadership and direction. Following federation, to work collaboratively and constructively with the Executive Headteacher and Governing Body.
- Wonderful children who respect each other, have a thirst for knowledge and a culture which allows both staff and pupils to thrive and develop.
- An attractive school site set in a beautiful North Yorkshire location with plenty of scope for development.
- Following federation, significant levels of support from the Executive Headteacher and federation leadership team, Local Authority, Governing Body and a staff team who are committed and passionate about our school.
Further details about the role
Further Information, How to Apply and Visits
Please visit our dedicated recruitment microsite for further information and to apply for this role.
For an informal, confidential conversation please call Helen Poole on01609 532 254or emailhelen.poole@northyorks.gov.ukto arrange a call. Helen has been engaged to support us with recruiting to this exciting opportunity.
We strongly recommend that you visit us and speak with the Executive Headteacher, so we can share with you why we are so proud of our school. If you would like the opportunity to visit, please email Helen.
Key dates
Application closing date: Midnight, Sunday 3rdMarch 2024 Shortlisting: Wednesday 6thMarch 2024 Interviews: Monday 18thand Tuesday 19thMarch 2024
We are committed to meeting the needs of our diverse community and aim to have a workforce reflecting this diversity. We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. We have a robust child protection policy and all staff will receive training relevant to their role at induction and throughout employment at the school. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Please note this post is in regulated activity and exempt from the rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and subject to satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS criminal records and barred list check for work with children. An online search may be undertaken as part of the recruitment process on information available in the public domain. Candidates should disclose anything that may be relevant in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Our privacy policy can be found here.
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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.
About Hutton Rudby Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 203 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Hutton Rudby Primary School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- helen.poole@northyorks.gov.uk
- Phone number
- 01609 532 254
Arranging a visit to Hutton Rudby Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email helen.poole@northyorks.gov.uk.
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