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Headteacher

Southway Junior School, Burgess Hill, West Sussex, RH15 9SU

This job expired on 30 June 2023 – see similar jobs

• Job start date

  1 January 2024

• Closing date

  30 June 2023 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  5 June 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Headteacher
  • Deputy headteacher
  • Assistant headteacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 2
• Working pattern:
  • Full time
  • Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: L14-L20

What skills and experience we're looking for

The successful candidate will:

• Be passionate about enabling all pupils to reach their full potential

• Oversee a broad and balanced curriculum in which all pupils are

engaged in their own learning and can personally excel

• Have strong leadership and management skills

• Have an excellent rapport with children, inspiring their confidence

and determination

• Be an excellent communicator within the school and with the

wider community

• Be charismatic and have high levels of energy, enthusiasm

and resilience

• Be a skilled practitioner who can model excellent teaching to

other staff

• Be committed to supporting the wellbeing of everyone in the

school community

• Be committed to developing all staff through continued

development and empowerment

• Uphold our values of kindness, resilience, teamwork and respect

What the school offers its staff

This is an exciting opportunity to become the Headteacher of a vibrant and successful Junior School in Burgess Hill. We offer:

• a warm and welcoming school with embedded values of kindness, respect, resilience and teamwork
• well behaved and enthusiastic children who are motivated to learn
• hard working and talented staff
• committed governors
• fantastic grounds and school facilities
• CPD opportunities

Commitment to safeguarding

Southway Junior School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the
welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this
commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to enhanced DBS
and other safeguarding checks.

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Southway Headteacher Candidate Pack - June 2023.pdf - 8.92 MB (opens in new tab)

Southway Headteacher Advert - June 2023.pdf - 251 KB (opens in new tab)

About Southway Junior School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 7 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 349 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 7 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Southway Junior School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: office@southwayjunior.co.uk
• Phone number: 01444 233824
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/southway-junior-school-burgess-hill (opens in new tab)

Southway is a warm, vibrant school with happy children who love to learn. We are a three form entry junior school, educating children from ages 7
to 11. We have beautiful, spacious grounds, including a large field, wildlife areas, market garden, two playgrounds and a small swimming pool. Our
fantastic facilities include CleverTouch screens in all classrooms, a Learning and Resource Centre, and a fully equipped teaching space for cookery, art and design technology. A broad and balanced curriculum is central to the learning experience at Southway. We have a highly skilled team of teachers, teaching assistants and support staff whose efforts are underpinned by the drive to see every child achieve success in a supportive and stimulating environment.

Arranging a visit to Southway Junior School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email office@southwayjunior.co.uk.

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