Head Teacher

Palace Fields Primary Academy School is a Good school (OFSTED October 2013)

Due to the retirement of the current, long serving, Head Teacher the Governing Body is seeking to appoint an inspirational and passionate leader with the commitment, drive, resilience and vision to take our school from Good to Outstanding. The successful candidate will have a strong commitment to community engagement and be able to work with diverse family and community needs.

We can offer:

• The opportunity to build on our school’s considerable achievements
• Enthusiastic children who are keen to learn
• A vibrant and attractive learning environment
• A dedicated and highly skilled staff team
• Governors and parents who are active in supporting the school

Our children have asked for a Head Teacher who is helpful, friendly, kind and caring to help them learn to the best of their ability.

Our parents are looking for a diligent and approachable Head Teacher who recognises the potential of every child and cherishes them and their achievements.

Our staff wants a strong, fair and consistent leader with enthusiasm and passion to inspire them to continue to raise standards through quality teaching and learning.

Our governors seek an inspirational leader with excellent communication and interpersonal skills to maintain current high standards and with the vision to move the school forward towards ‘outstanding’.

Palace Field Academy School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and requires all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure.

Prospective applicants are invited to ring the school on 01928 716521or 01928 755374 for informal visits.

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T: 01928 716521
Website: www.palacefieldsacademy.co.uk

The Governing Body wants to attract the very best candidates to this very important post. We hope this Application Pack has provided you with enough information to help you decide to apply.

We encourage you to fill in the Application Form (available separately). Please ensure the document is fully completed and legible.

You should also prepare a Supporting Statement that is clear, concise and related to the specific post. The Governor’s request that this statement is kept to a length of no more than four sides of A4.

Closing Date for applications: 14th September 2015

GOOD LUCK WE HOPE YOU APPLY

PALACE FIELDS PRIMARY ACADEMY
Badger Close
Palace Fields
Runcorn
WA7 2QW
Tel: 01928 716521
Email: vchair@palacefieldsacademy.org.uk or Email: financedirector@palacefields.org.uk