Headteacher
St Helen's Catholic Junior School, Brentwood, Essex, CM15 9BYThis job expired on 27 September 2021 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 January 2022
Closing date
27 September 2021 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
16 August 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
- L15 to L21
Headteacher job summary
We are looking for a person who:
- Is a practising Catholic with a strong commitment to the Catholic faith and a clear understanding of the Diocesan Plan for Catholic Education.
- Has mature leadership skills that will encourage, enthuse and motivate the school community.
- Is an excellent practitioner with an ability to inspire, lead and develop teaching and learning throughout the school.
- Can demonstrate an impressive record of achievement and development in their existing and previous roles.
- Has an understanding of school funding and is able to contribute effectively in the areas of budget-setting and good financial management.
- Is unrelenting in their pursuit of excellence and the wellbeing of the whole school community.
- An opportunity to lead a successful school at the heart of a committed and supportive community.
- Friendly, happy, enthusiastic children who are eager to learn.
- Dedicated, supportive and hardworking staff.
- An attractive and well developed school environment, with extensive grounds, enabling children to thrive in sporting and musical initiatives.
- An engaged and enthusiastic Board of Governors with a wide ranging and balanced skills set who are committed to supporting and developing the school's senior leadership team.
- Close and strong links with the Parish of Brentwood Cathedral.
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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If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About St Helen's Catholic Junior School
- School type
- Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 7 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 354 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 7 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- HR@st-helens-jun.essex.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01277 213962
St Helen's Catholic Junior School Academy is a three form entry school in the Diocese of Brentwood. It serves the Catholic parishes of Brentwood and Warley, Ongar and Ingatestone.
The school is situated in a pleasant rural area within 10/15 minutes walking distance from
Brentwood Town centre.
St. Helen’s Junior School is first and foremost a place of learning. Great emphasis is placed upon creating a caring and happy environment.
Arranging a visit to St Helen's Catholic Junior School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email HR@st-helens-jun.essex.sch.uk.
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