32 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 May 2025

  • Closing date

    6 January 2025 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    20 November 2024

Job details

Job role

  • Headteacher

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£70,293 and £80,634

Pay scale

L15 to L21

What skills and experience we're looking for

The successful candidate will:

  • Be inspirational and deliver a clear vision and strong leadership moving the school to even greater success.
  • Lead a dedicated team, building upon existing strengths.
  • Have a commitment to developing staff.
  • Have organisational, management, financial and interpersonal skills.
  • Build relationships and work in partnership with the Governing Body, parents, the Local Authority and the local community.

What the school offers its staff

The staff at Sunnyfields are hard-working, enthusiastic and strive to be the best that they can be for themselves and the children they teach and care for. Sunnyfields has a commitment to developing staff, and the team spirit is one of support and celebration, with an inclusive ethos. We pride ourselves on being at the heart of our community and work hard to make sure that everybody feels welcome at Sunnyfields.

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 download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to recruitment@sunnyfields.doncaster.sch.uk

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About Scawthorpe Sunnyfields Primary School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
313 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11
Phone number
01302 780386

Sunnyfields is an inclusive primary school that develops every individual to ensure that we achieve ‘Excellence and Enjoyment in Everything’ we do.

We are an all-through primary school located in Scawthorpe, Doncaster, with currently 317 pupils on roll, including a large nursery provision. We are privileged to have exciting and extensive grounds and provision which promotes and encourages many opportunities for outdoor learning. Our staff team are passionate and inspirational professionals who have the best interest of the children at heart, making Sunnyfields a special place for children to learn. The governing body are actively involved in supporting and challenging the school’s strategic development.

We pride ourselves on being at the forefront of our community. We, as a school, are always on hand to offer support and advice. We also recognise the importance of developing and providing all our children with the skills to be independent, resilient, creative, problem-solvers, communicators and to work as part of a team. All skills required to flourish and succeed during their education, but also to promote traditional values of courtesy, respect and to be a good citizen.

Arranging a visit to Scawthorpe Sunnyfields Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@sunnyfields.doncaster.sch.uk.

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