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Headteacher

Seascape Primary School

Durham

  • Expired
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Apply by:
23 March 2015

Job overview

Seascape Primary is a unique, vibrant school and is proud to be at the heart of its local community.

The school is special, in that it provides a staff workforce crèche for under 3’s and an Enhanced Mainstream Provision Unit for children who need support in managing their behaviour in a mainstream class. It also provides wrap-around care in the form of a Breakfast Club and a wide range of after school activities.

Due to the retirement of the previous long-serving Headteacher, the Governors seek to appoint a committed, experienced and enthusiastic leader of learning with senior management experience to commence 1 September 2015.

Applicants will need to provide leadership of a high quality in the academic, pastoral and management fields and be able to show evidence of the successful implementation of change.

We are looking for:

  • An inspirational leader to develop, support and understand all pupils, staff and families to be the best they can be
  • Someone who can continue the journey of improvement to ‘Outstanding’
  • Someone who can demonstrate their commitment to the wider school community
  • Someone who can prepare children for the next stage in their education and life in modern Britain

We can offer you:

  • A strong, committed and highly motivated team
  • A supportive and challenging Governing Body
  • Well behaved, enthusiastic pupils who are eager to learn
  • A state of the art, well equipped learning environment

Application forms and an information pack are available from and returnable to: SGSS.Administration@durham.gov.uk

Durham County Council is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We want to develop a more diverse workforce and we positively welcome applicants from all sections of the community.

  • Applicants with disabilities will be invited for interview if the essential job criteria are met.

Closing date for receipt of applications: Monday 23 March 2015 at noon

The Governing Body is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Any offer of employment will be subject to receipt of a satisfactory DBS Disclosure form.

Please note that the Childcare Disqualifications Regulations 2009 apply to this position and therefore you are required to complete the “disqualification by association” declaration form. Should you be successful in your application for this post, your appointment can not be progressed without this declaration

THE POST IS NOT OPEN TO JOB SHARE

Rachael Shimmin
Corporate Director of Children and Adults Services

Seascape Primary School
Ellison Road
Peterlee
Co Durham
SR8 5NJ
Tel. No. 0191 5864186

N.O.R 285 including 41 nursery places

About Seascape Primary School

+44 191 586 4186

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