Headteacher
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Job start date
1 September 2022
Closing date
7 February 2022 at 9am
Date listed
20 January 2022
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
- £68,347 - £79,958
Headteacher job summary
The Governing Body of Valentine Primary School are seeking to appoint an experienced and exceptional leader who is an inspirational educator and someone who shares our values and ethos. We are looking for a Headteacher to build on what we cherish and do today, whilst shaping and leading us into the future.
The successful candidate will share our passion and care for the school, the children, the staff and the community. You will be a motivated individual with a passion for learning, who demonstrates excellence and enthusiasm whilst upholding our vision of Aspiration, Confidence and Empathy for everyone within the school.
Valentine Primary School is a large primary school on the east side of Southampton. It is a Southampton City Council maintained school with an active, experienced Governing Body.
If you are a successful leader with considerable experience and a proven track record ready for the challenge of leading a large Primary school, we would be delighted to hear from you. We warmly encourage you to visit our school so that you can experience for yourself the positive atmosphere of our school.
The Governing Body is looking for a candidate who can:
• Lead by example with enthusiasm
• Ensure an inclusive, secure and caring environment where our children feel safe, well cared for and enjoy learning
• Be a strong communicator with staff, parents and the wider community so that the school continues to be at the heart of the community
• Continue the drive for progress and achievement for all children and staff
Please visit our website www.valentineprimary.co.uk for further information about our lovely school.
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 Valentine Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 646 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Valentine Primary School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- Chair@valentineprimary.co.uk
- Phone number
- 02380448944
Valentine Primary School is a large primary school on the east side of Southampton, with 673 children currently on role. It is a Southampton City Council maintained school with an active, experienced Governing Body.
Arranging a visit to Valentine Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email Chair@valentineprimary.co.uk.
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