Head Teacher

Play, Learn, Grow Together 

An outstanding opportunity in a breathtaking locality with a very competitive salary. Relocation package available for an exceptional candidate.

The recently amalgamated and now largest primary school in beautiful North Yorkshire is seeking to appoint an inspirational Head Teacher.

Gladstone Road Primary School has a well-respected and established community presence, an enthusiastic team of staff and governors and an exceptional range of extracurricular opportunities. The school is situated in the heart of historic and picturesque Scarborough, with close access to the nearby Yorkshire Moors and transport links both North and South.

We can offer you:

• The opportunity to be as individual as each of our 820 children;
• A successful and aspirational school constantly looking to achieve the best it can;
• A committed, hardworking and talented team of teachers, support staff and governors;
• Access to a supportive and stimulating professional culture through the Scarborough Teaching Alliance; and
• The opportunity to lead a popular and oversubscribed school through its next exciting phases of development.

We are looking for:

• An enthusiastic and motivational leader;
• Someone who will value the staff and nurture their development for the benefit of themselves and our pupils;
• A creative and experienced leader who puts children and the community at the centre of their vision; and
• A friendly and approachable individual with excellent communication skills and a passion for teaching and learning.

Closing date: Friday 6 March 2015 at 12 noon
Shortlisting: Monday 9 / Tuesday 10 March 2015
Interview date: Monday 23 and Tuesday 24 March 2015
Start date: September 2015

For further information and to apply for this role please visit www.northyorks.gov.uk/gladstoneroadht

This is an exciting leadership opportunity we look forward to receiving your application

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Enhanced DBS disclosure is required for appointment to this post.

Gladstone Road Primary School, Wooler Street, Scarborough, North Yorkshire

NOR: 820 (Reception to Year 6)