Headteacher
Wrenthorpe Academy, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 0LW22 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2023
Closing date
14 April 2023 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
14 March 2023
Job details
Key stage
- Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- View all Full timejobs - Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Leadership 15-21
What skills and experience we're looking for
The successful candidate will be someone who understands the school’s current strengths, who values distributed leadership, and has the skills and experience to deliver continued improvements.
We are looking for a leader with:
- Proven senior leadership experience
- Excellent knowledge of the primary curriculum
- Evidence of impactful leadership
- Vision and energy to inspire the whole school community
- Excellent communication and inter-personal skills
- Commitment to teamwork and developing colleagues
- The ability to adapt to an ever-changing educational landscape
- Flexibility to think creatively
- Experience of contributing to a wider system leadership model
What the school offers its staff
Wrenthorpe Academy joined Waterton Academy Trust, a collective of thirteen primary schools serving the Wakefield and Barnsley area, in April 2017. The trust’s driving ambition is to secure the very best outcomes for all its children, and prepare them for future success. Wrenthorpe Academy is proud to be part of this determined and collaborative group.
The successful candidate will be offered:
- Friendly, motivated children who are eager to learn
- A welcoming and positive school environment with supportive colleagues
- Opportunities for professional development within a forward-thinking multi-academy trust
- A fully supportive and active Academy Standards Committee
- Advice and support from the Trust's central team
- An excellent wellbeing package
- An excellent pension scheme
Applying for the job
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About Wrenthorpe Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 315 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Wrenthorpe Academy website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- gwaring@watertonacademytrust.org
- Phone number
- 01924 240 767
Arranging a visit to Wrenthorpe Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email gwaring@watertonacademytrust.org.
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