Headteacher

Job Summary

Contract Type:

Permanent

Working Pattern:

Full time

Advert Start Date:

12/01/2023

Advert End Date:

Closed for applications on 06/02/2023 12:00

Salary:

£59,558- £69,022

Hours per week:

full time

Job Category:

Schools - Leadership

Vacancy ID:

238104

Employment Location:

St Johns CE (Aided) Primary School, Shildon

Number of posts:

Closing date:

6 Feb

Further Information

Headteacher
LPR 13 to 19 £59,558 to £69,022
N.O.R. 209 plus 19 Nursery

Required for Autumn Term 23. The Governors of St John’s Church of England Primary School are seeking to appoint a new Headteacher to lead our popular and successful school which is embedded in the heart of our local community.

As a Church of England school, our Christian values are at the heart of everything we do. The school has high aspirations and expectations for all our children, aiming to provide a safe and secure environment in which everyone can flourish and grow as God’s children. Judged as Outstanding in our Ofsted and SIAMS inspections, all stakeholders are rightly proud of these wonderful outcomes.’

We are committed to providing a high-quality curriculum that is ambitious for all pupils. We have forged strong links with parents and our wider community and have a successful partnership with our Church. We are proud to serve the parish of Shildon, working together with parents and carers to build strong relationships enabling all our children to achieve their full potential.

This is an exciting opportunity to build on the many established strengths of the school as well as to lead the school forward with ambition and vision.

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.

In return, we offer the opportunity to make a difference to the future of our children and to work with motivated and talented staff. You will receive support from our Governors, the Diocese, the Local Authority and the school community in your role and with your continued professional development.

If you are ambitious to raise standards and make a difference, we would welcome your application.

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.

Completed application forms should be returned to EDGS.Administration@durham.gov.uk.

Closing date for receipt of applications: Noon on Monday 6 February 2023
Interviews will be held on Monday 27th February 2023

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.

St Johns CE (Aided) Primary School,
Shildon
Jubilee Road,
Shildon
DL4 2EQ

Tel: 01388 773476
Email: shildonstjohns@durhamlearning.net
Website: http://www.st-johnscofe.durham.sch.uk