Head Teacher - Simonside Primary School
Job Summary
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
25/01/2021
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 18/02/2021 12:00
Job Category:
Schools - Teaching
Employment Location:
Simonside Primary School, Jarrow
Further Information
Head Teacher
(Simonside Primary School, Jarrow)
Salary Range L14 – L20
NOR: 252 pupils
Required for September 2021 or sooner if possible
Simonside Primary School is at the heart of the local community. Our school prides itself on its positive friendly and supportive atmosphere where children and staff are encouraged to be the best that they can be and to reach their full potential.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for the Governing Board to appoint a dynamic and experienced school leader to take up the role of Head Teacher.
At Simonside we aim to provide each child with a love of learning and the drive and self-belief to reach their full potential.
The successful applicant will:
• Have a strong commitment to sustaining school improvement
• Be committed to the safeguarding and well-being of children
• Be passionate about raising standards and to developing the potential of every child
• Maintain a focus on excellence in teaching and learning through an ambitious and enriched curriculum
• Be approachable, receptive and able to challenge, motivate and inspire others
• Have high expectations of achievement, behaviour and attendance
We can offer you:
• The opportunity to work in a school with a positive and caring ethos
• The support of our friendly and forward-thinking team of staff and Governors
• Enthusiastic children who are eager to learn and are proud of their school
• Established working relationships with parents and the local community
• The opportunity to actively engage in your continued professional development
For further information:
Please contact the Head Teacher, Mrs J Parnaby to arrange a possible visit to the school, on (0191) 489 8315.
Short listing date: Friday 26 February 2021
Interview date: Friday 12 March 2021
The Governing Board and South Tyneside Council are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young persons and the Head Teacher must ensure that the highest priority is given to following the guidance and regulations to safeguard children and young people. The successful candidate will be required to undergo an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service.
To apply for this post please download and complete the application form which is saved in “Supporting Documents” and return this to jobs@southtyneside.gov.uk
Closing date: Noon, Thursday 18 February 2021
Please note
This job is closed for applications.