Headteacher
Wirral Grammar School for Girls, Wirral, Merseyside, CH63 3AFThis job expired on 29 October 2021 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2022
Closing date
29 October 2021 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
1 October 2021
Job details
Job role
- Headteacher
- Deputy headteacher
- Assistant headteacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time: Week days
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- Salary Group 7 (Salary negotiable depending on experience)
Additional allowances
Relocation package may be available
Headteacher job summary
HEADTEACHER
WIRRAL GRAMMAR SCHOOL FOR GIRLS.
FULL TIME / PERMANENT
SALARY GROUP 7 (Salary negotiable depending on experience)
Relocation package may be available
Start date: September 2022
Wirral Grammar School for Girls, based in the North West of England, is an outstanding Girls Grammar School with a strong ethos of high performance in a caring and supportive environment.
With the upcoming retirement of our inspirational Headteacher, a rare opportunity has arisen to lead our excellent school and be part of a forward thinking and highly successful team of staff.
The governors are looking to appoint a highly motivated and outstanding leader with vision, energy and personal qualities to lead the school into an exciting phase of achievement. We encourage interest from leaders looking to work with an enthusiastic and supportive staff of highly skilled professionals and our incredible able, bright and enthusiastic pupils.
Wirral Grammar School for Girls is defined by its core values of respect and kindness, the importance of hard work and its work in the wider community.
As a strategic leader, you will demonstrate a track record of achievement and have the talent and energy to inspire, motivate and develop those around you. With exceptional interpersonal skills, including a good sense of humour, you will be adept at communicating to a range of audiences. You will be driven by your values, passion and determination to transform lives of our young pupils.
There will be an opportunity for prospective applicants to visit the school. Interested candidates should contact the Headteacher’s P.A. Mrs Helen Bush (hb@wirralgirls.co.uk) to arrange a visit.
For further information and a full application pack please contact Mrs Bush on
0151 644 8282 or email as above.
CLOSING DATE: Friday 29th October 2021
Interviews will be held on the 9th, 10th and 11th November 2021.
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 Wirral Grammar School for Girls
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1193 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- hb@wirralgirls.co.uk
- Phone number
- 0151 644 8282
Wirral Grammar School for Girls is a selective girl’s grammar school, which has the core aim of developing healthy, happy, caring women who achieve excellent academic results.
Wirral Grammar School for Girls is a very special place in which to learn. It has a strong reputation both locally and nationally. Achievement is consistently high and we are one of the top state girls’ schools in the country for both progress and attainment.
The last Ofsted rated the school ‘Outstanding in every category’ and we are regularly named as one of the top schools in Merseyside and the North West. Last year we were named the top school in Merseyside by the Liverpool Echo.
Our girls believe they can achieve anything and we give them the skills to do so by being both challenging and caring. We will challenge the girls to reach their considerable potential and we will also respect and care for them and encourage them to respect and care for others. Our girls will be leaders of tomorrow so our curriculum is designed to develop both the skills and the confidence to lead.
Arranging a visit to Wirral Grammar School for Girls
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hb@wirralgirls.co.uk.
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