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Headteacher

Job Summary
Contract Type:
Permanent
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
04/08/2017
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 15/09/2017 12:00
Salary:
LPR 11 - 17, £49,976 - £57,810
Job Category:
Schools - Teaching
Vacancy ID:
165796
Employment Location:
Aycliffe Village Primary School
Number of posts:
1
Closing date:
15 Sep
Further Information
Required for 1 January 2018.

Would you like to come and work with wonderful children in beautiful surroundings?

We have an exciting opening for a dynamic Headteacher at our village primary school in County Durham, which is at the heart of the community. We are looking for someone who can move the school forward, with an emphasis on commitment, passion and expertise to lead our team and ensure that our pupils receive a creative and inspiring education in a stimulating and happy environment.

We can offer:
• Happy and well behaved children who are eager to learn
• Committed and enthusiastic staff who work hard to enable our children to reach their full potential
• A supportive and passionate Governing Body who are committed to the development and wellbeing of the whole school community
• A friendly atmosphere
• A beautiful school environment with extensive outdoor learning and sports area

Our new Headteacher will:
• Have enthusiasm and energy
• Be a motivated and strong leader who is sympathetic to the needs of the school
• Contribute to our vision of a school that is Always Progressing
• Have outstanding management and communication skills
• Encourage a collaborative approach to learning
• Build and maintain effective relationships with our children, parents, carers, governors and the wider community

We are ambitious for our children and our school and if you have the experience, aspiration and drive to lead our team we would love to hear from you!

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 School and Governor Support Service, Children and Young People’s Services, County Hall, Durham. DH1 5UJ, on receipt of a large s.a.e. or email SGSS.Administration@durham.gov.uk

Durham County Council is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We want to develop a more diverse workforce and we positively welcome applicants from all sections of the community.

Applicants with disabilities will be invited for interview if the essential job criteria are met.

Closing date for receipt of applications: 15 September 2017 (12noon)

Interviews will be held on 28 September

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.

Please note that the Childcare Disqualifications Regulations 2009 apply to this position and therefore you are required to complete the ‘Disqualification by Association’ declaration form. Should you be successful in your application for this post, your appointment cannot be progressed without this declaration.

THE POST IS NOT OPEN TO JOB SHARE

Aycliffe Village Primary School
North Terrace,
Newton Aycliffe,
County Durham,
DL5 6LG

Telephone: 01325 300 227
Email: aycliffevillage@durhamlearning.net
Website: www.aycliffevillage.durham.sch.uk

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Please note
This job is closed for applications.