Headteacher
Saltash Community School, Saltash, Cornwall, PL12 4AY16 days remaining to apply
Start date details
To start: 1st September 2025, depending on current contract
Closing date
10 March 2025 at 9am
Date listed
14 February 2025
Job details
Job role
- Headteacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Working pattern
- Full time: Contract: Full time permanent
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Salary: L30 – L35 (£101,533 - £114,759 pa) dependent on experience
What skills and experience we're looking for
Contract: Full time permanent
Salary: L30 – L35 (£101,533 - £114,759 pa) dependent on experience
To start: 1st September 2025, depending on current contract
Closing date: 9am on Monday 10th March 2025
Interviews on Thursday 27th and Friday 28th March 2025
We are looking for a school leader with the skills, energy, passion and experience to maintain and build upon the progress recognised by OFSTED in their most recent visit.
As the successful candidate you will establish your own distinctive ethos within the overall vision of the Trust. Your vision will be routed in the service of the whole community to enable all pupils to thrive. You will have the opportunity to work as part of a highly collaborative and supportive Trust-wide senior team.
To find out more information about the school, please visit our website at: www.saltash.net
Visits to the School are most welcome. Please contact Jayne Green, PA to the Headteacher, to make an appointment on 01752 843715 or by email to jgreen@saltashcloud.net
An application form and further details are available from: https://www.smart-trust.net/information/vacancies
The closing date for applications is 9am on Monday 10th March 2025.
Interviews will be held on Thursday 27th and Friday 28th March 2025.
Please email completed application forms to hr@smart-trust.net
We are unable to accept applications made via CVs or applications from agencies.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks and references, including an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. In accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance, the Trust will undertake an online search of all shortlisted candidates.
What the school offers its staff
Saltash Community School is a co-educational 11-18 school of 1200 students including a vibrant and highly effective sixth form and incorporating an Area Resource Base supporting students with complex learning difficulties. The school is an active member of SMART (South East Cornwall Multi Academy Regional Trust) Schools’ Trust together with two further secondary schools at Liskeard and Looe, three primary schools and two nurseries.
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
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs are not accepted.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Saltash Community School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1202 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Saltash Community School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- hr@smart-trust.net
Secondary School
Arranging a visit to Saltash Community School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hr@smart-trust.net.
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