Headteacher

Headteacher, Rochdale 

(With plans to move to 2 form entry)

Due to the retirement of our highly valued and well-respected Headteacher we are seeking to appoint a dynamic school leader to join us on our journey of continued improvement. The Governing Body are therefore looking for an outstanding individual who will ensure that our pupils reach their full potential within an inspiring, creative and inclusive environment.

Are you: -

• Determined to make the school an aspirational place for all?
• Passionate about maintaining and further developing creative and outstanding teaching and learning?
• Able to further develop our strong relationships with families and the wider community?
• Committed to the continuing development of all staff?

Our children would like a Headteacher who is "kind and intelligent", "interested in checking our books" and "involved in our learning".

We can offer: -

• Amazing children who are keen to learn 
• A creative and dedicated staff team.
• A committed, supportive and diverse Governing Body
• A recently remodelled building fit for the 21st century

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Appointment to this post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring and background check.

To apply for this position please download the application form and supporting documentation and email your completed application to shabnam.bibi@rochdale.gov.uk by 12 noon on Friday 25th April 2014.

Closing date: 12 noon on Friday 25th April 2014
Shortlisting: Tuesday 29th April 2014
Visit to the school for shortlisted candidates: Thursday 8th May 2014
Interviews: Friday 9th May 2014

Harwood Park Primary School
Hardfield Street
Heywood
Lancashire
OL10 1DG
Telephone: (01706) 927927
www.harwoodpark.rochdale.sch.uk