Headteacher

Governors are looking for a friendly, reflective and positive person willing to lead our team in a school to maintain its outstanding status. Come and lead a dedicated, creative and supportive team who are forward thinking and energetic in their approach to teaching. As the Head of the lead school in the Nottingham Catholic Teaching School Alliance we are looking for someone who is able to take a strategic leadership role in developing the work of the Nottingham Catholic Teaching School Alliance.    

The Directors of the South Nottingham Catholic Academy Trust and the Local Governing Body are seeking to appoint a practising Catholic with a clear vision of and strong commitment to Catholic primary education to the post of Headteacher at Blessed Robert Widmerpool School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy.

We can offer:

• Children who are enthusiastic and eager to learn;
• Effective professional support from within our school community and across the Multi-Academy Trust;
• Excellent training and development opportunities including an annual joint INSET day across the Multi Academy Trust;
• Enthusiastic, hard working and dedicated staff team.

The successful candidate will be:

• a practising Catholic with a clear vision of and strong commitment to Catholic primary education;
• able to lead, develop and inspire our hardworking and committed staff, to maintain our ‘outstanding’ status in both its academic and pastoral roles;
• able to work in partnership with other schools in the Academy Trust;
• able to take a strategic leadership role in developing the work of the Nottingham Catholic Teaching School Alliance.

Visits to the school by arrangement are warmly welcomed. To arrange this please call our General Office staff Mrs Duffell, Mrs Shakh or Mrs Cordwell on 0115 9152392.

Applications should be returned to Mrs D Maxwell, HR Leader, The Becket School, The Becket Way, Wilford Lane, West Bridgford, Nottingham NG2 7QY or by email to d.maxwell@becketonline.co.uk by 12 noon on Wednesday 18th March 2015. Interviews: 30th/31st March 2015.

The South Nottingham Catholic Academy Trust and Blessed Robert Widmerpool School are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check is required for the successful candidate.

Listowel Crescent
Clifton
Nottingham
NG11 9BP
England
Telephone 0115 9152392
NOR: 262

DIOCESE OF NOTTINGHAM