Headteacher
Escrick Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Escrick, North Yorkshire
- Expired
- Salary:
- L8 – L14
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 8 May 2015
Job overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a new Headteacher at Escrick Church of England Primary School. The Governors are seeking to appoint an exceptional and motivated candidate to build on the school's previous and current success.
Our school is an inclusive and high performing village primary school with an experienced, dedicated teaching staff and happy, well-achieving pupils. It is actively supported by a strong set of governors and parents. We currently have an outstanding rating from Ofsted.
The Christian character of the school is complemented by a values-based approach to education. The strong set of Christian values has been established following the full participation of pupils, staff, parents and governors. These values are fundamental to us and continue to be developed. Many visitors describe the school as warm and welcoming, and our children are happy, confident and independent learners.
We are seeking a dynamic and motivated new Headteacher who has a natural empathy for our culture within the school, church and village community and the ability to be a respected team leader. The successful applicant can expect the full support of staff, pupils, parents, governors and our village. Our school roll is 130 and the Headteacher will spend a minimum of 0.1fte of their time teaching on a flexible basis. Applications from existing Headteachers, Deputy Headteachers and ambitious experienced teaching staff are welcome.
We can offer the successful candidate:
- A vibrant, friendly and successful Church school with enthusiastic pupils
- A dedicated, caring and professional team of teaching and support staff
- A fully engaged and supportive governing body
- A strong network of Church, Diocese and community support
Applicants should note the following dates:
Closing date for application forms: Friday 8th May at 5pm
Outcome of short listing to be communicated by: 14th May
Interview and assessments: 19th & 20th May
Please apply directly to the school. The application pack is available on the school’s website under the ‘Vacancies’ tab - www.escrickprimaryschool.co.uk.
If you're interested in our role, we strongly encourage you to contact the school to arrange a visit on 01904 728570.
Appointments to this post will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.
About Escrick Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
- Escrick Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
- Carr Lane, Escrick, York
- North Yorkshire
- YO19 6JQ
- United Kingdom
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