Headteacher

Job Summary

Contract Type:

Permanent

Working Pattern:

Full time

Advert Start Date:

22/03/2021

Advert End Date:

Closed for applications on 12/04/2021 12:00

Salary:

£55,338 - £64,143

Job Category:

Schools - Teaching

Vacancy ID:

205222

Employment Location:

St Francis CE (Aided) Junior School

Number of posts:

Closing date:

12 Apr

Further Information

Headteacher Required for 1 September 2021
Salary: Group 1, LPR 12 -18 £55,338 - £64,143
N.O.R. 136
Permanent

The Governors seek to appoint a committed, experienced and enthusiastic teacher with senior leadership and management experience.

St. Francis’ is a school where Christian Values underpin all interactions between stakeholders. We value all learners and promote inclusivity so all members of our St. Francis’ family can shine, to be the best they can be (Matthew 5: 14-16). Our ethos is one of compassion and responsibility to everyone in the community. Within St. Francis, we encourage all children to show humility and endurance in lifelong learning.

Applicants will need to provide leadership of a high quality in the academic, pastoral and management fields and be able to show evidence of the successful implementation of change.

The County Council undertakes an annual review of its school provision as part of its commitment to establish a model of ‘all through’ Primary Schools across the county, where appropriate. This school will be part of that review.

As a disability confident employer, we are committed to employing disabled people and people with health conditions, making reasonable adjustments to support disabled applicants when required.

Where our roles are customer facing and you are required to speak to members of the public, the ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post. As a disability confident employer, we are committed to employing disabled people and people with health conditions making reasonable adjustments to support disabled applicants when required.

The Governing Body is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Any offer of employment will be subject to receipt of a satisfactory DBS Disclosure form.

Application forms and an information pack are available from and returnable to The Corporate Director of Children and Young People’s Services, c/o the Education Durham – Governance Services, Children and Young People’s Services, County Hall, Durham. DH1 5UJ, by email EDGS.Administration@durham.gov.uk

Closing date for receipt of applications: 12 Noon on 12 April 2021.
Interview date: TBC

St Francis CE (Aided) Junior School
Scholars Path,
Newton Aycliffe,
DL5 7HB

Tel: 01325 300236
Email: m.hockaday200@durhamlearning.net
Website: https://www.stfrancisjunior.org.uk/