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Headteacher

Staveley Junior School, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S43 3XE

This job expired on 6 January 2022 – see similar jobs

• Job start date

  25 April 2022

• Closing date

  6 January 2022 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  23 November 2021

Job details

• Job role:
  • Headteacher
  • Deputy headteacher
  • Assistant 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: £55,338 - £63,508

Headteacher job summary

The pupils, staff and governors of our school are looking for an exemplary head teacher with vision and commitment to build on the school’s past and present successes.

We are looking for someone who
• Is a confident and approachable leader with excellent communication skills.
• Can build on a culture where everyone’s contribution is valued and individuals are encouraged to succeed.
• Has experience of developing a broad and balanced curriculum in which all pupils are fully engaged.
• Recognises the difficulties some of our children face but makes no allowance for it in expectations of achievement.

We can offer
• A school where progress and achievement have increased year on year.
• Hardworking, responsible children who are keen to learn.
• A dedicated and committed teaching and support staff.
• Outstanding pastoral care.
• A high emphasis on the health and well-being of our whole school 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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Letter from the Chair of Governors.pdf - 275 KB (opens in new tab)

About Staveley Junior School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 7 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 149 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 7 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Staveley Junior School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: headship.recruitment@derbyshire.gov.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/staveley-junior-school (opens in new tab)

The school is located near the town of Chesterfield. The school is located in two well-maintained buildings dating back to 1973. The buildings house eight classrooms, a hall, a staff room, a newly refurbished library, a sensory room, a servery kitchen and two offices.

Outside, there is a playground, extensive playing fields, a children’s gym and trim trail playground equipment.

Arranging a visit to Staveley Junior School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email headship.recruitment@derbyshire.gov.uk.

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