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Principal Designate

Principal Designate

Twickenham Primary Academy

Twickenham

Salary:
L13-17
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
January 2015 or summer term 2015
Apply by:
19 September 2014

Job overview

A superb career opportunity in Twickenham, Richmond!

Exceptional and inspirational Principal Designate required

Are you an experienced head or deputy head teacher with an excellent track record of pupil outcomes ready for the next step in your career?

The GEMS Learning Trust is looking for an exceptional and ambitious new Principal (initially a Principal Designate) to set up and open Twickenham Primary School, a brand new two-form entry free school opening in Twickenham in September 2015. The school will open initially with 60 children in Reception. This is an exciting opportunity to be the founding Principal and work with a team of educational experts to open and lead an outstanding new school from day one.

Do you share our vision?

  • All children meet high academic expectations and develop high aspirations for their future.
  • Basic skills such as literacy and numeracy underpin high self-esteem and academic achievement.
  • Creative approaches and the arts engage and motivate children to love learning.
  • Our children are caring global citizens and confident leaders, prepared for real world success
  • High quality CPD and a learning culture leads to outstanding teaching and motivated teachers
  • Our new primary school in Twickenham responds to the needs of the local families and engages fully with the community

GEMS Learning Trust is a not-for-profit enterprise affiliated to the global network of GEMS schools. In addition to a competitive salary we offer our academy leaders excellent CPD opportunities and formal and informal support from a network of experienced professionals.

Salary will be based on experience and qualifications and range between L13 and L17 (Outer London Pay Scale).

The Principal Designate will be required to start preferably in January 2015 or summer term 2015

Please send your completed application and covering letters to: terri.dequincey@gemseducation.com 

If you have any questions, please feel free to email Terri or call on 0207 593 4040 

The deadline for application is noon, Friday 19th September 2014.
Interviews will be held in the w/c 22nd September.

The GEMS Learning Trust is committed to equal opportunities and to the protection and safety of all pupils and adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share these commitments. The post will be subject to an enhanced DBS Disclosure.

About Twickenham Primary Academy

+44 207 593 4040

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