Head Teacher
Greenfield Special School
Merthyr Tydfil
- Salary:
- Leadership Scale L25- L31
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2014
- Apply by:
- 6 May 2014
Job overview
Head Teacher, Merthyr Tydfil
Job Ref: HD081-2114
Required for September 2014 (or as soon as possible thereafter)
Salary: Leadership Scale L25- L31
Opening doors to the future
Greenfield is a highly successful school which is seeking to appoint a Head teacher who will continue to build on its success which has been recognised by Estyn.
Greenfield requires a Head teacher who:
- will meet the challenges of a school with a diverse range of needs.
- has a clear vision of excellence and achievement for all pupils.
- has high expectations of themselves, staff and pupils and will ensure a culture of challenge and support to raise standards.
- has a substantial and proven track record of successful leadership and management.
- is an excellent communicator who can inspire others, whilst nurturing a creative and value-led ethos.
- will continue to develop partnership working with a range of organisations.
Applicants applying for their first head teacher appointment must hold the NPQH.
The closing date for applications is Tuesday, 6th May 2014 at 12.00 noon.
Shortlisting will take place on Thursday, 8th May 2014 and interviews will be held on the Thursday, 15th and Friday, 16th May 2014.
Candidates may visit the school on Thursday, 1st May at 1.30pm but should contact the number below to confirm their attendance
Application forms can be obtained online at www.merthyr.gov.uk
If you do not have access to the internet, application forms can be obtained by telephoning 01685 725199 or 01685 724667 (out of hours) and are to be returned no later than Tuesday, 6th May 2014 at 12.00 noon to
HR Administration,
Customer Services,
Unit 5 Triangle Business Park,
Pentrebach,
Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 4TQ
Email: ics.administration@merthyr.gov.uk
Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council is committed to protecting and safeguarding the most vulnerable people in our community. Rigorous pre-employment checks are undertaken for all appointments as part of our recruitment and selection process.
All employees are required to comply with their individual and organisational responsibilities under the Data Protection Act, the Information Security Policy and relevant supporting operational policies. Any matters of a confidential nature must not be disclosed or passed to any unauthorised persons or third party under any circumstance either during or after employment except in the proper course of your employment or as required by law, Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council or both. Any breach of confidentiality may lead to disciplinary action.
If you require any further information, please contact the School Support Officer, Gary Winston on (01685) 724665.
Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council
Schools Department
Greenfield Special School
Duffryn Road
Pentrebach
Merthyr Tydfil
CF48 4BJ
(01443) 690468
Number of Pupils 152 Age range 3-19 School Group 5
About Greenfield Special School
- Greenfield Special School
- Duffryn Road, Pentrebach, Merthyr Tydfil
- Mid Glamorgan
- CF48 4BJ
- United Kingdom
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