Headteacher

SALARY - group 1-school  Head-teacher levels - Level 6 - 18 £42,803 - £57,520 pa salary range to be negotiated based on the successful candidates, experience, skills, knowledge

Rufforth Primary School is a highly successful small village school to the west of York. Due to our current headteacher being offered a headship on the Isle of Mull, we are seeking to appoint a new Headteacher who will build on the school's current success and continue to move the school forward.

The Governing Body of Rufforth are looking for a Headteacher who.

• values every individual child ensuring all children achieve their best
• is passionate about giving children the best possible school experience
• will build on the existing strengths and current successes of the school and develop them further.
• has proven leadership skills
• is a highly effective communicator who will maximise relationships and develop a close partnership with parents, governors and the wider community 

 In return we can offer the successful candidate...

• A very caring family orientated environment
• Well behaved children who want to learn
• Committed hard working and talented staff
• A team of fully committed staff and Governors
• A strong partnership with external stakeholders
• The opportunity to make your mark

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. We require the successful applicant to undertake an enhanced Criminal Record check via the Disclosure & Barring Service.

Please apply online at https://jobs.york.gov.uk. If you are unable to access the internet please call 01904 551619 (8.30am - 5.00pm, Mon - Fri) to request an application pack quoting the reference number Rufforth6.

Closing dates for Applications - 10th September at midnight
Anticipated interview dates - Thursday 25th and Friday 26th September

RUFFORTH PRIMARY SCHOOL
YORK