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Job title: Headteacher
Salary: Leadership Range L14 – L20 (£56579 - £65561)
Hours: Full Time
Due to the retirement of the current Head Teacher, the Governing body are seeking to appoint an outstanding, enthusiastic and motivated senior leader.
We are looking for a confident and caring individual who:
- Has proven leadership skills and can lead by example to inspire and motivate staff
- Will develop the school’s ethos of high achievement while still allowing for creativity and enrichment within the curriculum
- Is able to lead and manage a team of outstanding professionals
- Is open to innovation and new practices
- Has the ability to be proactive by evaluating research and working collaboratively with a strong team
- Has a desire and determination to motivate a love of learning and to provide the very best possible outcomes for our pupils
- Is able to create, implement, maintain and evaluate a strategic development plan with the full involvement of staff and governors, underpinned by sound financial planning and management
- Can engage proactively with parents, governors and the wider community
In return we can offer you:
- A vibrant learning environment
- An ethos of care and respect for all
- A supportive, outstanding and committed staff who are invested in their professional development
- An active and engaging curriculum
- A committed and supportive governing body
- Supportive families
- Happy, well behaved children who are enthusiastic learners and a pleasure to teach.
Watling Street Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and visitors to share this commitment. Appointment to this post is subject to an Enhanced DBS with Barred List check as well as other pre-appointment checks outlined in Keeping Children Safe in Education (September 2019). We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment.
Visits to the school are welcome and are available by appointment on the following dates:
Tuesday 7th January 2020 at 09:30
Thursday 9th January 2020 at 13:30
Tuesday 14th January 2020 at 09:30
To book an appointment please contact Mrs Sandra Edge on 01543 452320 or email sedge@watling-st.walsall.sch.uk