Headteacher
Willow Primary Academy, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL4 0JYThis job expired on 6 May 2021 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2021
Closing date
6 May 2021 at 11:59am
Date listed
20 April 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
- Leadership Scale 12-18
Headteacher job summary
Main Purpose:
We wish to appoint someone who will provide vision, ambition, leadership and direction at Willow Primary Academy; ensuring it continues to develop.
Personal Qualities & Knowledge:
We wish to appoint someone who:
• Is an excellent practitioner employing a caring ethos to ensure our children always come first
• Has an excellent knowledge of the current issues and future trends impacting on the world of special education
• Has the confidence and ability to maintain and develop the outstanding nature of our school
• Has proven management, interpersonal and teambuilding skills.
Pupils and Staff:
To continue to develop:
• A skilled and highly motivated staff team
• To work with an experienced set of Governors on the Local Advisory Board
• To work collaboratively with the other MAT Principals
• To build a strong professional relationship with the Executive Principal/CEO.
Leadership and Management:
• Ensure that the schools systems, organisation and processes are all in place and are efficient and fit for purpose
• Provide a safe, calm and well-ordered environment for all pupils and staff, with a strong focus on safeguarding pupils and pupil welfare
• Welcome strong governance and actively support the governing body to understand its role and deliver its functions effectively
• To continue the current outstanding leadership and the excellent high quality of care and education for pupils.
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 Willow Primary Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 185 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Willow Primary Academy website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- personnel@sandmat.uk
The Williow Primary Academy is part of SAND Academies Trust, which aims to Support Achievement and Nurture Development. The Trust consists of four Special Schools and Willow our first mainstream primary school.
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