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Principal

Freehold Community Academy, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL9 7RG

This job expired on 4 May 2021 – see similar jobs

• Job start date

  1 September 2021

• Closing date

  4 May 2021 at 11:59am

• Date listed

  13 April 2021

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: L18 - L24
• Additional allowances:

  Freehold is an exciting place to work with great children and a great staff team who are receptive to change and always looking at evidenced based research for the best ways to support our children and provide a high-quality education. The governing body are knowledgeable about the strengths and next steps for the academy and are true partners in leading the school forward with the Principal. The school has made continuing improvements since being judged Good in 2014 and in 2018 with outstanding personal development. The current leadership team have led the school from strength to strength and Freehold is now well on the road to becoming an Outstanding school.

Principal job summary

The Focus-Trust is looking for an exceptional Principal with a strong drive in making a positive difference to children's lives. Freehold Primary Academy is a large multi-cultural school within easy distance of Oldham town center. It is an improving school with the drive and ambition to become great. We are looking for a talented school leader who will take on the challenge and help us to achieve our aims by building great schools in the heart of our communities. We are seeking an experienced school leader who can demonstrate tangible evidence of impact from their work.

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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Freehold Community Principal recruitment pack March v2.pdf - 294 KB (opens in new tab)

Recruitment Form 5 - Equal Opp monitoring Formv2 (updated June 2016).docx - 78.1 KB (opens in new tab)

Focus -Trust Leadership Application Form up dated January 2021V1.docx - 87.9 KB (opens in new tab)

About Freehold Community Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 453 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Freehold Community Academy website
• Email address: c.livingstone@focus-trust.co.uk
• Phone number: 07824314392
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/freehold-community-academy

Arranging a visit to Freehold Community Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email c.livingstone@focus-trust.co.uk.

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