Headteacher
Sacred Heart Catholic School, London, SE5 0RPThis job expired on 28 January 2022 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2022
Closing date
28 January 2022 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
13 December 2021
Job details
Job role
- Headteacher
- Deputy headteacher
- Assistant headteacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- Negotiable
Headteacher job summary
The Governors are seeking to appoint a replacement for the retiring Headteacher and this is a full time post. The candidate must be a practising Catholic who is fully committed to Catholic education and continuing the charitable mission of the school both in the local community and further afield.
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 Sacred Heart Catholic School
- School type
- Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 870 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Sacred Heart Catholic School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- aosullivan@sacredheart.southwark.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 02072746844
The Sacred Heart Catholic Academy is a very successful, multi-cultural, comprehensive Academy in the London Borough of Southwark for students aged 11-18 years, with in excess of 860 students on roll, including the Sixth Form. It is rated outstanding by OFSTED and consistently performs at or near the top of league tables both locally and nationally.
The Governors are seeking to appoint a replacement for the retiring Headteacher and this is a full time post. The candidate must be a practising Catholic who is fully committed to Catholic education and continuing the charitable mission of the school both in the local community and further afield.
Applicants will have significant and relevant senior experience and qualifications in secondary education. A proven track record of raising achievement and an ability to lead professional staff who are dedicated to meeting the spiritual, academic and pastoral needs of students will be essential.
This is an excellent opportunity for an inspirational leader to sustain the unique identity of the Academy, to continue its pursuit of excellence and maintain and enhance a high personal profile within the academic and Catholic community.
Arranging a visit to Sacred Heart Catholic School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email aosullivan@sacredheart.southwark.sch.uk.
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