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Headteacher - Spittal First School - Required September 2016

Job Summary
Contract Type:
Permanent
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
12/02/2016
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 26/02/2016 12:00
Salary:
Individual School Range LRP11- LRP17 (£49,841- £57,237 per annum)
Job Category:
Schools - Teaching
Vacancy ID:
147256
Employment Location:
Spittal, Berwick-upon-Tweed
Closing date:
26 Feb
Further Information
NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY COUNCIL

Spittal Community First School
Main Street, Spittal, Berwick upon Tweed, TD15 1RD

Headteacher

Group 2, 4-9 First School of approximately 149 pupils

Individual School Range LRP11- LRP17 (£49,841- £57,237 per annum)

Required for September 2016

Due to the retirement of our headteacher, governors are seeking to appoint someone who has the skill and dedication to continue the school’s development.

We need our Headteacher to:

• have a clear vision for the future of this successful school (judged Good by Ofsted in July 2015).

• have the ability to be an enthusiastic, empathetic and inspiring leader with excellent communication skills

• have a passion for teaching and learning.

• have the ability to work in partnership to provide effective leadership of the school and continue to foster and develop the quality of teaching.

• have a belief that every child can and should achieve their potential.

• Have the ability to engage with parents, carers and the local community in our children and young peoples’ education

In return we offer you:

• Children who are motivated, well behaved and eager to learn.

• Experienced, enthusiastic and dedicated staff.

• A strong and effective governing body, which is both supportive and challenging and wholly committed to working in partnership.

• A strong and committed ethos to community engagement and outdoor learning.

• A friendly school environment in a seaside town.


Visits to school are encouraged and warmly welcomed. Please contact David Brown at the school to make an appointment. - Telephone 01289 307413.

Spittal Community First School is committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS disclosure will be required for this post.

Application forms and further details obtainable by downloading an applicants pack and applying on line at https://www.hirewire.co.uk/LA/1053601/THW_JobBoard.aspx

Completed forms must be submitted by noon on Friday 26th February 2016.

Shortlisting is scheduled for the 9th March 2016 and Interviews for the 22nd March 2016.

More details about the school can be found on their website –

http://www.spittal.northumberland.sch.uk
Please note
This job is closed for applications.