Head of School

Short Heath Junior School is federated with Lane Head Nursery School and Rosedale CofE Infant School. We offer a unique opportunity to lead on teaching and learning within one school whilst working across three phases, sharing experience and expertise.

A Head of School is someone who:

• Has the freedom to try out new ideas and approaches whilst working under the guidance and supervision of the EHT
• Can manage the day to day running of the school
• Can lead the strategic development of the school and the Federation as part of an innovative and extremely supportive Federation Leadership Team
• Knows what outstanding teaching looks like
• Wants to develop themselves and others to be the best that they can be
• Can track the achievement of children, identify and effectively improve progress for those in danger of falling behind
• Enjoys working with a talented and committed team of staff, children who are keen to learn, parents who are supportive of our school, a church which works closely to support our schools and Governors who challenge and support appropriately

If you think this is you, please get in touch to find out more about the role.

Phone Cathy Draper, Executive Headteacher on 01902 368499 for an informal chat and to arrange a visit.

Closing date 12 noon on Thursday 30th April 2015.
Interviews on Tuesday 5th May 2015.

Successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Short Heath Junior School
Willenhall, West Midlands
NOR: 240