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This job expired on 29 October 2021

  • 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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Letter from Chair of Governors.pdf - 220 KB (opens in new tab)
Headteacher Job Description.pdf - 420 KB (opens in new tab)
Headteacher Person Specification.pdf - 414 KB (opens in new tab)

About Wirral Grammar School for Girls

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1185 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Ofsted report
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School website
Wirral Grammar School for Girls website
Email address
hb@wirralgirls.co.uk
Phone number
0151 644 8282
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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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