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Headteacher

Walwayne Court School, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 9DU

This job expired on 1 February 2021 – see similar jobs

• Job start date

  1 September 2021

• Closing date

  1 February 2021 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  1 January 2021

Job details

• Job role:
  • Headteacher
  • Deputy headteacher
  • Assistant headteacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Full time equivalent salary: L14-L21

Headteacher job summary

The professional duties of the Headteacher are contained in the School Teacher’s Pay and
Conditions document and the key areas of Headship are contained in the DfE Headteachers’
Standards. The post holder will carry out duties in accordance with these documents alongside this Job Description.

Key to this is good leadership. The Headteacher should demonstrate the flexibility in identifying the appropriate leadership style and putting it into practice for each and every challenge. This translates as:
• Reacting with urgency and decisively in an emergency;
• Applying experience and best practice when presented with familiar challenges; and
• Inspiring a culture of leadership in the whole school, to tackle complex challenges and
wicked problems.

Please see the Application pack for a full list of key responsibilities.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

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.

All applicants will be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service check before appointment is confirmed.

This job post has expired.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

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About Walwayne Court School

• Organisation type: Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• Size: 239 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Walwayne Court School website
• Email address: sbm@walwaynecourt.wilts.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01225776886
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/walwayne-court-school

Walwayne Court is a happy, vibrant and forward looking school where children are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to giving our children the best opportunities to thrive and flourish. As you enter Walwayne Court you will experience an exciting atmosphere along with a caring ethos which flows throughout the school.

Arranging a visit to Walwayne Court School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email sbm@walwaynecourt.wilts.sch.uk.

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