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Associate Principal (Head of School)

Associate Principal (Head of School)

Claycots School

Slough

Salary:
L18-L24 (to reflect the rapid growth of the school) Recruitment Allowance possible for an exceptional candidate.
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
January 2015 (later by negotiation for the right candidate)
Apply by:
25 April 2014

Job overview

Associate Principal (Head of School), Slough

Do you regard yourself as an educational innovator and pioneer? Do you have values at the centre of your practice and still regard educational leadership as a privilege and opportunity to make a lasting difference to a community? Then your next step could be Claycots School Partnership...

The new Executive Headteacher and Governing Body of the Claycots School Partnership are looking for an outstanding educational professional to join them in an exceptional time of growth and expansion of our School Partnership of 1000+ pupils which initially will be growing to over 1500+ in the next few years.

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with the Executive Headteacher in developing a new 3 form entry school (currently numbering 230 children) rising to 500+ fantastic pupils located at the prestigious Old Town Hall in Slough. The Associate Principal will be involved in the design, planning and oversight of a significant expansion in culture, building and pupil numbers.

The objectives for this post will be:

  • A person to develop and shape a unique identity and form an autonomous school within the partnership.
  • To drive an ambitious expectation for standards, achievement and curriculum enrichment for all children.
  • Work closely with the Executive Headteacher on an ambitious project to eventually develop a wider Academy Trust.

Closing Date: 12 noon, 25th April 2014
Shortlisting: 25th April 2014
Interview Day: 30th April 2014

The Executive Headteacher (Mr. Gareth Morris) values this post highly enough to accommodate personal tours and the opportunity to discuss the wider vision and expectations of the post. Candidates interested in arranging a tour or to request a candidate application pack please contact Emma Fletcher, Campaign Manager, Hays Leadership, 01273 721579 Emma.Fletcher@hays.com.

Applicants should send all completed application forms directly to Emma.Fletcher@hays.com. For an informal and confidential conversation about the post please contact Dion Mills, Senior Manager, Hays Leadership 07899063321

Applications welcome from both existing Head Teachers as well as Deputy Headteachers looking for a new challenge in their next step in school management.

"Claycots School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment this post is subject to clearance by the Disclosure and Barring Service."

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Claycots School (Town Hall Campus), Slough, Berkshire

About Claycots School

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Claycots School is an 8 form entry primary school with two campuses in the diverse and rapidly-expanding town of Slough, Berkshire. Our Town Hall site, situated on the Bath Road serves the community of Central Slough, Chalvey and Upton. Our Britwell site, situated on the North of Slough serves the communities of Britwell, Lynch Hill and Manor Park. Both campuses provide our pupils with a modern learning environment and the space to learn outside.

At Claycots we believe in excellence, and we want the very best future for every child. We want children to leave our school ready to overcome challenges, lead fulfilling lives and make a positive contribution to society.

Mission - Learning is at the heart of all that we do and through high expectations and an innovative curriculum, we ensure that all children achieve, build resilience, and develop creativity in a safe and stimulating environment.

The aim of Claycots School is to be a high achieving school at the heart of the community where children and staff learn effectively, and everyone is valued as an individual

At Claycots, we have four core values. These values underpin our approach to learning, the way we treat one another and provide an environment that can prepare our children to be confident, happy individuals ready to make a positive contribution to society when they leave us. Claycots four values are Integrity, Kindness, Respect and Curiosity.


http://www.claycots.com

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