Headteacher
Royal Wharf Primary School, London, E16 2ZA5 days remaining to apply
Start date details
September 2024 or January 2025
Closing date
9 May 2024 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
23 April 2024
Job details
Job role
- Headteacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years, Key stage 1
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- L17 to L23 (inner London)
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are seeking to appoint a dynamic, motivational leader who will commit long term to the school and be ambitious for its staff and students as it continues to expand to include pupils up to Year 6 by 2025.
You will be someone with a track record of leading school improvement to secure high standards in teaching and learning, ideally with experience in inner-city, multicultural areas. You will have a sound understanding of the social, economic and educational challenges faced by children and families with low incomes and experience in building positive and trusting relationships with parents and carers. You will be a team player who can inspire and motivate a team of leaders, teachers and support staff to secure the highest standards, building upon an established teaching and learning culture. Your focus will be to ensure all children make rapid progress and are supported and nurtured to achieve their very best as they participate in the Trust’s shared creative curriculum.
What the school offers its staff
As a member of the Executive Leadership Team, you will also have input into the strategic direction of the whole Trust. This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated and inspirational leader to take our school to the next level.
Further details about the role
The CEO and Trustees of Britannia Education Trust are looking to appoint a Headteacher for Royal Wharf Primary School as it moves into its sixth year of opening.
Britannia Education Trust is a dynamic, recently formed trust in London’s Docklands with two 2FE primary schools. Britannia Village Primary School is a very popular, well established outstanding school and Royal Wharf is an equally popular, oversubscribed, brand new school, in an award winning building, which will have pupils from Nursery to Year 5 in September 2024.
Please contact hannah.cleland@britanniaeducationtrust.com for an application pack and further information about the role.
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
Please complete the online application.
About Royal Wharf Primary School
- School type
- Free School, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 279 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Royal Wharf Primary School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- linda-may@britanniaeducationtrust.com
Arranging a visit to Royal Wharf Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email linda-may@britanniaeducationtrust.com.
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