Headteacher

Headteacher [Re-advertisement], Knowsley

The Governing Body will consider awarding a discretionary allowance up to 25% of the salary. This will be reviewed on annual basis.

Take our school from good to outstanding.

'The school is a warm, harmonious community that respects pupils' different learning needs.' (OFSTED 2012)

Northwood Community Primary School is a unique 21st century learning environment where pupils of all abilities are able to thrive and achieve their full potential. The school's Senior Leadership team includes two Deputy Headteachers who are responsible for the Curriculum and Inclusion. There is also an Assistant Headteacher / SEN Coordinator.

We are looking for:

• A highly talented, dynamic and approachable leader who is passionate about learning for all.
• A leader who believes that all children can succeed, regardless of background.
• Someone who has strong strategic leadership skills and a commitment to maintaining and further developing high standards of teaching and learning, enabling each and every child to reach their full potential.

Visits to the school are encouraged.

Contact Denise Harrison, School Business Manager denise.harrison@knowsley.gov.uk or telephone: 0151 477 8630 to arrange viewings.

Comprehensive recruitment packs are available to download from http://www.knowsley.gov.uk/jobs/knowsley-council-vacancies.aspx

Alternatively please contact: 

Knowsley Council Human Resources & Employee Services Department
HR & Employee Services,
Westmorland Road, Huyton,
Knowsley, L36 9GL
Telephone: 0151 443 3434
e-mail: recruitment@knowsley.gov.uk

Northwood Community Primary School is committed to safeguarding, to promoting the welfare of children and adhering to the Equality Act 2010. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. To comply with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996 all prospective employees will be required to supply evidence of eligibility to work in the UK.

Closing Date: Thursday 17 April 2014, 12 noon
Shortlisting: Tuesday 22 April 2014
Interviews: Thursday 24 April 2014

Northwood Community Primary School, Kirkby, Merseyside L33 8XD
www.northwoodcommunityprimaryschool.co.uk
Group Size 3 & NOR: 481