57 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    1 September 2025

  • Closing date

    6 February 2025 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    26 November 2024

Job details

Job role

  • Headteacher

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 1, Key stage 2

Working pattern

Full time: Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

L12 - L18

What skills and experience we're looking for

Norbriggs Primary School are seeking an experienced Headteacher, with a strong track record in leadership and core learning. The position becomes vacant in September 2025 following the retirement of the current Head.

We are looking for someone who:

  • can further develop our ethos where everyone’s contribution is valued, and individuals are encouraged to succeed
  • can build and articulate our shared vision and engage people to secure a successful future
  • can raise the aspirations and achievementof all our pupils and staff, including those children with SEND
  • can work effectively with a varietyof stakeholders in the communityand at local authority level and
  • is committed to, and has a vision for ensuring inclusion and diversity

What the school offers its staff

We can offer:

  • a dedicated, enthusiastic and committed teaching and support staff
  • supportive parents and a committed governing body
  • caring, responsible and motivated children who are keen to learn

Please see the attached ‘Recruitment Pack’ for further details about this post and our school (as well as our school website and latest OFSTED report).

Visits to school are warmly welcomed. Please contact Laura Burgin, Business Manager, on 01246 473398 to arrange.

Closing date: 6 February 2025

Interviews: 25 and 26 February 2025

We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of our children.

Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.

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

Apply for the job by following the link below.

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About Norbriggs Primary School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
184 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11

Arranging a visit to Norbriggs Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email Headship.Recruitment@derbyshire.gov.uk.

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