Headteacher
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Job start date
1 September 2022
Closing date
25 February 2022 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
24 January 2022
Job details
Job role
- Headteacher
- Deputy headteacher
- Assistant headteacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- Discretionary Reference Points L21 to L27
Headteacher job summary
Headteacher – Thomas A Becket Junior School
Discretionary Reference Points L21 to L27
Thomas A Becket Junior School is looking for an outstanding leader to take it on the next stage of its improving journey.
It is a popular school, located in the heart of the community close to both the sea and the South Downs. Thomas A Becket Junior is a large maintained school, with 745 children on the roll, but feels much smaller thanks to an ethos that ensures every child is known and cared for.
The school has excellent facilities with extensive grounds, sports fields, forest school area, specialist rooms and resources that enhance its rich, broad and creative curriculum.
This is a great opportunity for a leader with vision, drive and experience of outstanding teaching and learning with the personal qualities to lead us forward.
School visits are warmly welcomed. Please contact the school office on 01903 202 268 or email headspa@thomasabecketjunior.org.uk to arrange a tour.
The closing date for applications is 12 noon on Friday 25th February 2022 and interviews will be held on Monday 14th and Tuesday 15th March 2022.
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
There will be a need for the successful applicant to undertake a criminal record check via the DBS.
For an application pack please contact the West Sussex County Council Schools Recruitment Team, quoting ref 16381 on 01243 642 148 or via email to hrschooladverts@westsussex.gov.uk
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 Thomas A Becket Junior School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 7 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 716 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 7 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Thomas A Becket Junior School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- headspa@thomasabecketjunior.org.uk
- Phone number
- 01903 202268
We are very proud of our school, a unique school – large in size but with an ethos where everyone is known and cared for. Our motto – ‘Together Achieving Better’ represents our aim for every member of the TAB community to be the ‘best them they can be’ – the principle of everyone trying their best, together, sits at the heart of what we do every day. Our large school enables the children to experience the diversity that prepares them for secondary school and the world of work beyond.
Arranging a visit to Thomas A Becket Junior School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email headspa@thomasabecketjunior.org.uk.
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