Headteacher
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Job start date
1 September 2020
Closing date
16 February 2020 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
3 February 2020
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
Full-time equivalent salary
- £76,551,.25 to £88,056,.25
Additional allowances
Pension
Headteacher job summary
Are you looking for a new, exciting and unique opportunity to lead a vibrant and diverse community primary school?
Paxton Academy Sports and Science is a 2 form entry Primary School in Thornton Heath, Croydon. It joined Wandle Learning Trust in July 2019 and there are exciting plans for its future including a new state of the art building (April 2020).
Are you an enthusiastic, experienced and visionary leader able to rise to the challenge?
Our school now needs an inspiring permanent Head to take the school to the next important stage of its school improvement journey. You would either be an existing Head or an experienced Deputy with extensive leadership experience.
Are you passionate about education and inspiring children for the future?
In addition to the opportunity to work with highly rewarding children, we can offer you:
- The support of a forward-thinking Trust with comprehensive expertise in all curriculum areas via our Teaching School and Maths, Early Years and English Hubs
- The autonomy to plan outstanding provision in the best interests of your local school community.
- An authentic school-level partnership with Chesterton Primary and Chestnut Grove Academy – the founding members of the Wandle Learning Trust.
Please download the application form from www.wandlelearningtrust.org.uk
Commitment to safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check.
About Paxton Academy Sports And Science
- School type
- Free School, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 190 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- recruitment@wandlelearningtrust.org.uk
Paxton Academy is a thriving primary school in Thornton Heath. Pupils leave us equipped with a firm grasp of key basic skills, a broad knowledge base and personal interests, shared moral values, excellent communication skills and the tools to be successful in secondary school and beyond.
In all subjects the knowledge and skills are closely focused on developing the children in ways which will equip them for lifelong learning. At Paxton pupils know that no matter your age or where you live we can all make a positive impact – whether that’s through volunteering, fundraising or raising awareness for causes that matter
School location
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