11 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    Flexible

  • Closing date

    10 January 2025 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    19 December 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: Monday to Friday 40 hours a week 52 weeks a year

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

L13-L17

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking a headteacher to lead the school and work closely with the governing board,

teaching staff and parents/carers to ensure we sustain this welcoming and inclusive ethos.

We welcome applications from those looking for their first Headship and those already operating at headship level.

We are looking for a dynamic, forward-looking leader who has the enthusiasm and drive to

achieve excellence for all our pupils and who will engender a culture of high expectations enabling

our pupils to achieve their individual best and enjoy learning. The successful candidate should be

prepared to embrace our Jewish ethos to build a strong, diverse community school comprising

pupils of all faiths, beliefs and none.

• Senior leadership experience in a Primary School with a track record of successful leadership, as a Headteacher or Deputy/Assistant Headteacher. In particular experience of

  • Safeguarding children and a commitment to its importance, setting benchmarks, monitoring and evaluating the quality of teaching.
  • Planning, determining and organising curriculum areas
  • Budget management and financial responsibilities

What the school offers its staff

A happy and friendly working environment.

A great school community.

Further details about the role

Mosaic Jewish Primary School (MJPS) is a one form entry, Free School /Single Academy Trust

established in 2011 catering for children aged 4-11.

MJPS is a faith school for our times. Some children come from across the Jewish

community and considerably more from the local and wider community with a variety of

backgrounds, languages and faiths. The children know who they are and respect and celebrate

each other’s traditions with enthusiasm.

We are seeking a headteacher to lead the school and work closely with the governing board,

teaching staff and parents/carers to ensure we sustain this welcoming and inclusive ethos.

We welcome applications from those looking for their first Headship and those already operating at headship level.

We are looking for a dynamic, forward-looking leader who has the enthusiasm and drive to

achieve excellence for all our pupils and who will engender a culture of high expectations enabling

our pupils to achieve their individual best and enjoy learning. The successful candidate should be

prepared to embrace our Jewish ethos to build a strong, diverse community school comprising

pupils of all faiths, beliefs and none.

The successful candidate will work closely with our governing board and have access to support

and development from the multi academy trust with which we are associated. We have a dedicated

team of staff who work tirelessly for the good of all the children in the school

We are located in a purpose-built building within a multi-cultural community

in Roehampton, South West London. We offer a range of breakfast and after school clubs and

have a very active parent/carer community

For further information please visit our website: www.mjps.org.uk

Applicant visits will take place between 10th – 16th December 2024 and 8th January 2025

To arrange a visit please contact Diana Muallem (Chair of Governors) at Chair@mjps.org.uk

Closing date for applications: 10th January 2025

Selection Day: 20th January 2025

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.

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About Mosaic Jewish Primary School

School type
Free School, Jewish, ages 4 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
192 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 11
Email address
chair@mjps.org.uk
Phone number
02089448731

We are looking to appoint an individual with commitment and passion who has experience in KS2.

You will help to steer the school into the future, promoting our Jewish ethos and building a school of which the community can be proud.

The successful candidates will maintain best practice, providing a clear direction for improvement in the school and ensuring that policies and agreed practice are consistently implemented.

Arranging a visit to Mosaic Jewish Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email chair@mjps.org.uk.

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