Head of School
Chetwynde School
Cumbria
- Expired
- Salary:
- Competitive salary, dependent on experience
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- January 2016
- Apply by:
- 10 June 2015
Job overview
Chetwynde School is a co-educational school for children aged 4-18 with an excellent reputation for academic results and outstanding sporting standards. The school converted to a Free School in September 2014
Following five outstanding years at Chetwynde School, securing the successful conversion from an Independent School to Cumbria’s first Free School in September 2014, the current Headmaster is moving on to a new venture. Therefore, the Governing Body of Chetwynde School invite applications for the post of Head of School to take effect from January 2016. The Governors are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and inspirational leader, with skills to build on the school’s considerable strengths and the ability to continue to lead Chetwynde successfully into the future.
For an application pack, please contact the school on the number below or via email. Completed applications should be addressed to Mrs K Couling, Headmaster’s PA.
Closing date for applications: Noon on Wednesday 10th June 2015
The two-day interview process will be held: Thursday 18th & Friday 19th June 2015
Chetwynde School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
The successful applicant will be required to undertake a criminal record check via the Disclosure & Barring Service at the enhanced level.
CHETWYNDE SCHOOL
CROSLANDS, RATING LANE
BARROW-IN-FURNESS
CUMBRIA LA13 0NY
TEL: 01229 824210
Website: www.chetwynde.co.uk
Email: info@chetwynde.cumbria.sch.uk
About Chetwynde School
At Chetwynde we have a dream: to help you realise your own dreams for your children. A good education for your child shouldn’t be an impossible dream – and at Chetwynde you could find that it’s already within your grasp. We can’t promise swimming pools and polo pitches, but we can promise small teaching groups, dedicated, talented teachers and a friendly, inclusive ethos that will bring the very best out of your children and prepare them for a bright future. Our students make Chetwynde a special place. They aspire to fulfil their dreams, and through them we achieve our dream of providing a distinctive education for distinctive young people.
Founded upon Christian values, our school welcomes pupils from all social and cultural backgrounds. Our standards are high – and so are the achievements of our pupils, whatever their abilities. We inspire our pupils to do their best and to give their best. We believe every child is special – at Chetwynde we allow them to be just that.
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