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Headteacher

Old Buckenham Primary School and Nursery, Attleborough, Norfolk, NR17 1RH

This job expired on 3 February 2020 – see similar jobs

• Job start date

  1 April 2020

• Closing date

  3 February 2020 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  16 January 2020

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Full-time equivalent salary: £47,592 to £62,932

Headteacher job summary

Headteacher Starting April or September 2020 Competitive Salary Are you a passionate Education Practitioner, looking to lead an Ofsted rated ‘Good’ school? We are currently looking to appoint a Headteacher to join our Trust and lead one of our Ofted rated ‘Good’ schools. You will be joining a dedicated and committed teaching team, who put the education of our students first. Our school motto is “Inspiring learning for life” which was agreed by all teachers, students and parents to reflect the importance of every single child and an all-rounded education which goes beyond the classroom. We are a supportive school based in a scenic Norfolk village, approximately 30 minutes’ drive away from Norwich. This role would ideally suit an individual who is looking to turn ‘Good’ to ‘Excellent’, and in return we are offering a competitive salary package and the full backing and resources of the Sapientia Education Trust who currently run 13 schools in Norfolk and Suffolk. The Trust prides themselves on having a team of supportive Headteachers, where experience and knowledge is shared to achieve success. Your personal development is also important to us, so we offer training opportunities such as; CPD through Teaching School Alliance and a peer review process. This is an exciting opportunity to lead our school through the next stages of development and would suit either an experienced Headteacher or a Deputy looking for a first headship. We are very proud of our School and would highly recommend arranging a visit and tour before any application, to see if we are the right place for you! 'Please come and join us as we learn and have fun together' (Y1 pupil) We are looking to appoint asap, so If you would like an opportunity for an informal conversation about the post with Mrs Julia Humphrey, Executive Head Teacher on 01953 860380 or Richard Beastall, HR Officer , Sapientia Education Trust, Wymondham College, Norfolk NR18 9SZ Tel: 01953 609064 Email: hr@sapientiaeducationtrust.org The closing date for applications is 1200 Monday 3rd February Interviews will be held on 11th & 12th February The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, therefore all applicants must be prepared to undergo a number of checks to confirm their suitability to work with children and young people. The Trust welcomes applications from all sectors of the community. In accordance with the Department of Education’s “Keeping Children Safe in Education September 2019”, references will be sought on all short-listed candidates before interview.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

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Commitment to safeguarding

The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, therefore all applicants must be prepared to undergo a number of checks to confirm their suitability to work with children and young people. The Trust welcomes applications from all sectors of the community. In accordance with the Department of Education’s “Keeping Children Safe in Education”, references will be sought on all short-listed candidates before interview.

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About Old Buckenham Primary School and Nursery

• School type: Academy, ages 2 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 196 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Email address: hr@sapientiaeducationtrust.org
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/old-buckenham-primary-school-and-nursery

We are a rural community primary school situated in the village of Old Buckenham, Norfolk which first opened back in 1963. We are a joint Primary and Nursery School with exceptional grounds that include two playgrounds, a vast games’ field, international arboretum, amphitheatre, tunnel and mound, an adventure playground and an exciting and stimulating outdoor learning area for our youngest children. We believe in developing a child’s intellectual, creative, emotional, physical, spiritual and moral aspects of their personality. This takes place in a caring and supportive school that has strong links with the local community. Our school motto is “Inspiring learning for life” and we do this by nurturing lifelong learning, aspiring to outstanding levels of individual achievement and promoting opportunities for children to discover their talents. Our strong leadership team and continuous improvement approach was recognised by Ofsted in our last inspection where we were rated as ‘Good’ in all aspects.

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