Headteacher
Saint Lawrence Church of England Primary School, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 2BYThis job expired on 26 August 2022 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 January 2023
Closing date
26 August 2022 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
20 May 2022
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
- £55,341 - £64,144
Headteacher job summary
Due to our Headteacher having retired at the end of the Spring Term in 2022, St Lawrence CE Primary School’s Governing Body is seeking to recruit a new Headteacher for January 2023.
We are looking for an inspiring, collaborative and innovative individual who will continue to grow and nurture our fantastic children and amazing staff.
We would dearly love someone who…
Leads by example: demonstrating integrity and creativity
Has a passion for teaching and learning as well as the wellbeing of children, staff and parents
Is an active listener and a reflective leader; communicating effectively with pupils, staff, parents and governors
Makes decisions that always have impact
Creates a culture where staff are motivated, trusted, and encouraged to take the initiative and make decisions, and where they will feel supported to develop their own skills as leaders.
Upholds, articulates and promotes Christian values and moral purpose
Brings a sense of joy to staff, pupils and our community
Is warm, caring and aspirational and would like to join us on the next step of our journey
In return we can offer you….
Dedicated support from our wonderful, experienced and knowledgeable staff
The opportunity to be a part of a loving school family
Staff who are diligent and research driven
An ambitious knowledge-rich curriculum
A dedicated and supportive Governing Body, PTA and parent community.
Children who are loving, well behaved and inspired by their learning They are polite, well- mannered and caring individuals who genuinely aim to treat each other with love, compassion and respect.
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 Saint Lawrence Church of England Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, Church of England, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 206 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- htrecruitment@hants.gov.uk
Our school sits in the heart of the socially and economically diverse market town of Alton, right next to St Lawrence Church. The school was first built in 1840 and opened a new classroom in 2018. We were recently visited by Ofsted and the inspection report can be found on their website.
Our school has a nurturing, family environment which is embodied in our Christian values of Love, Compassion and Respect. Education here is driven by research aiming to ignite passion, curiosity and creativity so that our children see themselves as life-long learners. St Lawrence is a 1 form entry primary school with a PAN of 30, with approximately 210 currently on roll within the school. We are a small school, but we think big!
Arranging a visit to Saint Lawrence Church of England Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email htrecruitment@hants.gov.uk.
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