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Headteacher

The English Martyrs Catholic School and Sixth Form College

Hartlepool

Salary:
Leadership Group L35-43
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
September 2015
Apply by:
7 November 2014

Job overview

The Governors invite applications for the leadership of our thriving and vibrant school which became an Academy in May 2014.

We require an inspirational and visionary leader who is a practising and committed Catholic and can contribute to our vision of Catholic Education which has faith at the centre of our school community.

"Behaviour around the school is excellent. Students are courteous and respectful. They care about each other and speak warmly about the relationships they have with their teachers and other adults. Sixth Form students are excellent role models for those in the main school." OFSTED January 2012

The successful candidate will have:

  • strong leadership skills which inspire respect and commitment
  • a determination to raise standards through innovative strategies that build on existing strengths and develop new ones
  • a proven track record in implementing sustainable change in order to move our good school to outstanding
  • the ability to lead curriculum developments through creative and innovative thinking.

Visits would be welcomed. Please contact Mrs Lisa Foster on 01429 273790 or lfoster@ems.hartlepool.sch.uk

Relocation expenses could be considered.

Application forms and further details are available from Mrs Mekins, Chair of Governors, at the school.

Closing date: Noon Friday 7th November 2014

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS.

Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle
THE ENGLISH MARTYRS SCHOOL AND SIXTH FORM COLLEGE
Multi-Academy Trust
Catcote Road, HARTLEPOOL TS25 4HA
admin@ems.hartlepool.sch.uk
www.ems.hartlepool.sch.uk
Tel: 01429 273790 Fax: 01429 273998
11-18 CATHOLIC COMPREHENSIVE SCHOOL
Number on Roll 1,523 - 283 in Sixth Form

 

About The English Martyrs Catholic School and Sixth Form College

School Mission Statement

The English Martyrs Catholic School and Sixth Form College is
Founded On Truth
To learn and live the Gospel values on which our faith is rooted.
Built on Justice
Whereby we judge with integrity and wisdom, and act with mercy and compassion.
Animated by Love
Living in community with each other in fairness and with equality as Jesus teaches us.

Our School

The English Martyrs Catholic School and Sixth Form College holistically educates students from the age of 11 to 18 (Year 7 through to Year 13). We are part of the Bishop Hogarth Catholic Education Trust and belong to the Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle.

We are proud to serve the children of Hartlepool.

The Catholic Ethos

Our school exists to educate students academically, socially, culturally and spiritually. We are a faith community and our values are rooted in gospel teaching.

Each individual is valued and we ensure the virtues of:

  • Compassion and Justice
  • Confidence and Self-belief
  • Respect and Responsibility
  • Honesty and Resilience

Are taught and are visible in our practices.

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Applications closed