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Headteacher

Job Summary
Contract Type:
Permanent
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
07/11/2024
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 18/11/2024 12:00
Salary:
Leadership Pay Range L18 – L24 (£75,675 - £87,651)
Job Category:
Schools - Leadership
Vacancy ID:
272549
Employment Location:
NE20 9DS
Closing date:
18 Nov
Further Information
This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced and ambitious leader to guide Darras Hall Primary School into its next phase of educational excellence.

As Headteacher, you will join a school with a proud history, outstanding reputation and wonderful staff and students. Directors are looking to appoint a leader who will inspire those students, challenge our team, and build on the strong foundations laid by our current headteacher. You will bring vision, integrity, and a commitment to the success of all students, ensuring that each child receives the very highest standard of education and personal growth.


What We’re Looking For:

First and foremost, you will be an exceptional teacher with a commitment to ensuring progress and attainment for all students. You are likely to already be a successful Headteacher or senior leader with a proven track record of impact and improvement.

We are looking for someone who sets high standards, embraces innovation, and understands that excellence is a journey. Your role will encompass the strategic leadership of teaching and learning, effective organisation of school operations, and the ability to inspire and support an experienced and talented team of colleagues. Strong communication and relationship-building skills will be essential, as you engage with pupils, parents, staff, and the wider community to uphold our values and vision.


In Return, we offer:

• The opportunity to lead one of Pele Trust’s flagship schools within a supportive, forward-thinking Trust

• Access to a strong network of like-minded Trust school leaders and the guidance of an experienced CEO

• An environment that promotes professional development and values growth

• The chance to make a lasting impact on a well-established and thriving school community

• A school culture rooted in shared values, mutual support, and a commitment to continuous improvement


If you are an inspiring, dedicated leader with the ambition to drive progress and the passion to uphold Darras Hall’s ambitions and standards, we encourage you to apply.

Closing Date: Monday 18 November 12.00pm (noon)


How to apply:

Submit your application form and cover letter (please ensure that this is not more than two A4 sides) to c.leightley@peletrust.org.uk

Visits: We invite you to visit Darras Hall Primary School to see the school for yourself. To arrange a visit, please contact our school office by emailing admin@dhpschool.uk

Interview: Interviews will take place on Tuesday 26 November and Wednesday 27 November 2024.
Please note
This job is closed for applications.
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