Headteacher - St. James' Church of England Primary School
St James' Church of England Primary School, Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, OL6 9HUThis job expired on 19 April 2021 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2021
Closing date
19 April 2021 at 9am
Date listed
10 March 2021
Job details
Job role
- Headteacher
- Deputy headteacher
- Assistant headteacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- L12-L19
Headteacher - St. James' Church of England Primary School job summary
The core purpose of the Headteacher role is to provide professional leadership and management of the school, which will promote a secure foundation from which to deliver the School’s Vision and Christian values.
The Headteacher will ensure the safety of children and staff through robust and effective child protection and safeguarding procedures.
Through partnerships with Forward As One CE Multi Academy Trust, the Diocese, local schools and other agencies, the Headteacher will play a key role in improving standards across the school to result in better outcomes for all groups of pupils in their intellectual, physical, spiritual, moral, social and cultural development.
The Headteacher will take responsibility for the internal organisation and day-to-day management of the school and for developing and promoting the wider role of the school within the local community.
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 St James' Church of England Primary School
- School type
- Academy, Church of England, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 211 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- millsj@spsd.fa1.uk
We are a one-form entry, Church of England primary school for children 4-11 years old in the Parish of The Good Shepherd, Ashton-under-Lyne. We are proud to be part of the Forward As One Multi Academy Trust. Our most recent Ofsted judgement is ‘Good’.
As a Church of England Primary School, rooted in a Christian tradition, we believe that academic success and personal wellbeing are equal partners.
Our mission is to develop a happy community with enquiring minds, a spirit of curiosity and a love of learning where there is respect for self, others and the environment. We want every member of our team to have the skills, confidence, resilience and adaptability to thrive in a rapidly changing world.
Our school serves a vibrant and diverse community and each individual brings with them their own unique qualities. By putting our inclusive Christian values and ethos into practice, we aim to empower our whole community to grow spiritually, academically and morally to build a better world for the future. We are stronger together.
Arranging a visit to St James' Church of England Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email millsj@spsd.fa1.uk.
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