Headteacher - St. Aidan’s R.C. Primary School
Job Summary
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
22/01/2021
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 05/02/2021 12:00
Salary:
£57, 986 - £67,183
Job Category:
Schools - Teaching
Employment Location:
St. Aidan’s R.C. Primary School, Ashington
Further Information
Applications are invited from practising and committed Catholic Teachers for the post of Headteacher of St. Aidan’s R.C. Primary School.
The Governors are seeking an experienced, talented and inspirational Headteacher to lead our school, building on the excellent work of the retiring Headteacher, Mrs S Leslie. St. Aidan’s was judged as ‘Good’ by OFSTED and ‘Outstanding’ by Section 48 and we would wish to appoint a practising Catholic with the vision to shape the future success of the school.
Group 2
Number on roll 222 plus nursery
Salary L15 – L21
You will offer us:
• A firm commitment to the ethos of a Catholic School, parish and community
• Evidence that you are an exemplary primary practitioner with a proven track record in raising standards in teaching and learning
• High expectations of pupil behaviour and achievement
• The ability to set high expectations and targets for staff to improve outcomes for pupils
• Excellent interpersonal skills committed to developing positive relationships with all stakeholders
• A vision of how our school will develop at this exciting time as we become part of the Bishop Bewick Catholic Education Trust
We can offer you:
• Happy and hardworking children who are eager to learn
• Supportive governors, staff and parents who have the children at the heart of everything we do
• A dedicated staff team who are committed to achieving high standards
• A recently converted building with excellent facilities
• A commitment to CPD for staff
As at the present time it will not be possible to make a visit to the school we would strongly advise candidates to visit the school website. For further information and documentation regarding the school please visit the school website www.st-aidans.northumberland,sch.uk
For an application pack please contact Mrs J Shortt at St. Aidan’s RC Primary School, Moorhouse Lane, Ashington, NE63 9LR, telephone 01670 813308
or email jacqueline.shortt@st-aidans.northumberland.sch.uk
Applications should be completed in line with the personal specification and forwarded to Miss A Howe (Chair of Governors) via Mrs J Shortt at St. Aidan’s RC Primary School, Moorhouse Lane, Ashington, NE63 9LR or email jacqueline.shortt@st-aidans.northumberland.sch.uk
Closing Date: Midday Friday 5th February
Shortlisting: Tuesday 23rd February
Interview: Week Beginning 8th March
Only applications returned on the CES application form will be considered for Shortlisting.
The governing board of St Aidan’s and the Diocese are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and the Headteacher must ensure that the highest priority is given to following the guidance and regulations to safeguard them. The successful candidate will be required to undergo an Enhanced check for Regulated Activity from the Disclosure and Barring Service.
St Aidan’s RC Primary School Ashington
Moorhouse Lane, Ashington, NE63 9LR
Please note
This job is closed for applications.