Headteacher

Vacancy ID: 101689

Whitefield is a 2 form entry primary school in North Luton. Busy, happy and friendly, it has a well above-average number of pupils from minority ethnic backgrounds.

We have a very supportive governing body, enthusiastic pupils and staff and a very well regarded Behavioural Unit, which we share with other schools.

This role comes with plenty of scope to make an impact. It's your chance to:

• lead and inspire a committed teaching team
• achieve the ambitious aims we have for the future
• build on the foundations that have already been laid
• make the most of your drive and passion for high standards
• develop our strengths and show us the way forward

To succeed, it's important that you:

• share our belief in how much we can achieve as we grow as a school
• have a commitment to reducing children's barriers to learning
• possess the confidence and credibility to work with our parents
• are driven by a real enthusiasm for taking the school forward
• will seize every opportunity to strengthen links with other schools and the diverse local community.

For further details please visit the schools website www.whitefieldprimary.com

To apply for this role, please visit www.luton.gov.uk/jobs  

Closing date: 10 September 2014
Short listing date: 12 September 2014
Interviews: 16 September 2014

CVs will not be accepted for any posts based in schools. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS).

Whitefield Primary School,
Stockholm Way,
Luton
LU3 3SS