Headteacher
Princess Frederica CE Primary School
Brent
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2015
- Apply by:
- 20 April 2015
Job overview
Headteacher Required from September 2015.
After 12 years of dedicated and committed service, our much respected Headteacher has resigned to pursue new and fresh challenges elsewhere.
Preferred job commencement September 2015 (or January 2016 if necessary to secure the right candidate)
Group 3 Salary: Up to L24 (Willing to pay up to an additional 25% discretionary payment for exceptional candidates subject to proven experience and qualifications)
We are a two form entry Church of England Primary School with a fantastic staff team and community situated in the London Borough of Brent, committed to serving children’s education and well-being.
The Governors wish to appoint a new Headteacher who:
- has the passion and commitment to lead the school to become an outstanding school after our last ‘Good’ OFSTED (January 2012)
- has high aspirations for all pupils
- is committed to maintain and further develop the Christian ethos of the school
- shares the school's inclusive and nurturing ethos
- has a proven record of successful leadership experience
- is an exemplary classroom practitioner
- demonstrates excellent interpersonal and organisational skills
- has the vision and ability to build on the existing strengths of the school
- is able to work closely with the Governing Body in raising standards and developing teaching and learning
We can offer:
- a harmonious school community which enjoys established partnerships with parents, church parishes (St. Mark’s & St. Martin’s), and the local community
- a school that is situated in a vibrant, diverse, exciting part of London with lots of opportunities to explore
- enthusiastic and motivated children and staff
- a Governing Body committed to providing you with the resources and support to define the next stage in the school's development
School Mission:
Princess Frederica is a multicultural school which nurtures Christian faith and behaviour. We promote excellence so every child is inspired to achieve. We provide enriching opportunities in a safe, caring and challenging environment where everyone is valued.
As a Church of England school, Princess Frederica is fully committed to providing a high quality education with full participation and support of children, staff, parents, governors and the wider community.
Our school reflects the rich diversity of the locality and takes pleasure in its different cultures and languages. Through our caring and stimulating environment, we encourage all children to develop into active and considerate members of society.
Each member of our school community is special.
Our aims:
- Ensure all children have access to a broad and balanced Christian education.
- Encourage each child to achieve their full potential through active participation in all aspects of school life.
- Provide high quality teaching in an environment that fosters an appetite for learning throughout the children’s life.
- Establish a positive, orderly and purposeful school community where all children have the opportunity to develop intellectually, socially, emotionally, physically and spiritually.
- Develop respect for each other and the world around us.
Princess Frederica is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment; an Enhanced DBS disclosure with Barring will be required.
Information can be downloaded from the school’s website however if you require further details please contact the School Office (020 8969 7756) www.princessfrederica.brent.sch.uk
Completed forms should be sent via email to Andrew Moss (Chair of Governors) at amoss@princessfrederica.com
Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and encouraged during the week commencing 13 April 2015 and we will make every effort to accommodate your busy schedules.
Please contact Sandra Newell on the above number to make an appointment or email admin@princessfrederica.brent.sch.uk
If you would like to discuss any aspect of your application while the school office is closed during the Easter holidays, please contact Andrew Moss on 0779695 4343.
Closing date for applications: Noon on Monday 20th April 2015
Interview dates: 27th / 28th April 2015
Princess Frederica CE VA Primary School
College Road
London
NW10 5TP
Tel: 0208 969 7756
Email: admin@princessfrederica.brent.sch.uk
Website: www.princessfrederica.com
Full capacity: 450 pupils (Ages 3 - 11)
Attached documents
About Princess Frederica CE Primary School
Princess Frederica (or ‘Freds’, as we are known locally) is a two-form entry CE VA Primary School situated at the heart of Kensal Rise – a vibrant, diverse community in North West London. Designated ‘good’ in the 2017 OFSTED and SIAMS reports, we aim for academic excellence balanced with a values-led culture that nurtures the whole child. Our commitment to an enriched and broad curriculum, development of character and respect, and wider community links have helped us build a reputation for equipping confident and happy children who are ready to face the challenges of life in the 21st Century. We enjoy a central place in our close and active community as well as very healthy links with our local churches, St Martin’s and St Mark’s.
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