Job Summary
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
24/05/2018
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 15/06/2018 12:00
Salary:
L15-L21, £55,600 - £64,417 per annum
Hours per week:
Full time as in accordance with the teachers' pay and conditions document
Job Category:
Schools - Teaching
Employment Location:
Regent Farm First School, Wansbeck Road, Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne NE3 3PE
Further Information
This is a Foundation School which is part of a Trust; the employer will be the Governing Body of the School.
Inspiring our Rising Stars
Regent Farm First School
Wansbeck Road
Gosforth
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE3 3PE
Group 3, NOR: 336
Required for January 2019
Governors, children and staff are seeking to appoint an exceptional and inspirational Headteacher to lead our school. We are looking for someone to continue to build on the success of the school and provide strategic and innovative leadership to further enhance the educational provision.
At our most recent inspection in January 2017, we were judged to be a good school. We are looking for a leader with the energy, ambition, enthusiasm and drive to move the school forward in these challenging times.
Our new Headteacher will:
• lead by example providing stability and strategic direction
• have a passion for school improvement and children’s learning
• ensure that child protection and safeguarding of children are of the highest priority at all times
• deliver a holistic journey through the school and encourage children to be lifelong learners
• listen to children and build on their strengths and aspirations
• celebrate all children's successes.
• appreciate the small steps in children's lives
• have an appreciation and understanding of the barriers to learning
• have the skills and flexibility to face challenges
• be able to further develop our collaborative teaching approach and lead and manage a team of teaching and support staff
We are proud to offer you:
• a welcoming, warm and friendly school
• a rich and diverse school community
• a fully inclusive school with happy children who enjoy learning
• a committed, supportive and strong Governing Board
• the support of a well-established Senior Leadership Team
• a school community with a passion for indoor and outdoor learning and extensive outdoor area
• the exciting opportunity to lead our dedicated, friendly, hardworking and experienced staff team
Regent Farm First School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The appointment of the successful applicant will depend upon receipt of an Enhanced Certificate of Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service and a range of other recruitment checks.
As this post involves working with children, vulnerable adults or dealing with sensitive information, written references will be taken up and made available to interviewers before the final selection stage.
We would warmly welcome visits to the school prior to application. To enquire about a visit please telephone the school office on 0191 2852294.
The closing date for applications is Friday 15 June 2018 at 12noon
Completed applications should be sent to Mrs G Sanders, Chair of Governors at the above address and marked ‘Strictly private and confidential’.
Please note
This job is closed for applications.