Headteacher

This is a full time, permanent post to commence September 2015

Havelock Junior School is part of the Montsaye Community Learning Partnership, a Multi-Academy Trust of 8 schools, based in North Northamptonshire. The school currently has 342 pupils. The Trust Board and School Local Governing Body are looking to appoint a passionate and inspirational head who will move the school from Requiring Improvement to Good and beyond. The successful candidate will have vision and proven interpersonal skills, identifying positively with pupils, staff and parents/carers.

The successful candidate will:

• Show a positive commitment towards the whole school community
• Have proven, strong teaching and leadership skills which will inspire pupils, staff and parents/carers
• Have the ability to enhance teaching and learning in a dynamic and innovative way
• Show a commitment to developing new, flexible and effective approaches to teaching and learning which will ensure high standards across the school
• Have high expectations of all staff and pupils
• Be committed to providing continuous professional development for all staff so that they achieve their full potential
• Demonstrate an ability to act collaboratively and objectively with schools both within and outside the Trust in order to improve the school’s potential
• Have excellent interpersonal and communication skills which will enthuse staff and empower them to use fresh and new ideas and strategies which will be of benefit to all

In return, you will receive:

• The support of a proactive governing body
• Help and support from both the Trust Board and other schools within the Trust
• Dedicated, conscientious and experienced staff
• Pupils who are keen to learn and achieve
• Good links with the local community which both serves and is served by the school
• A friendly school in a good financial position

For further information about the school, please visit our website at www.havelockjuniors.co.uk

Visits to the school are welcomed. If interested, please contact Mrs Sue Hanna on 01536 760361 or email bursar@havelock-jun.northants-ecl.gov.uk who will arrange a visit with the Chair of Governors.

The application pack with job description and person specification are also available on the school website.

Havelock Junior School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people.

Application forms and further details are available from our website www.havelockjuniors.co.uk

Closing date:12pm on Monday 20 April 2015
Interviews will take place in the week commencing Monday 27 April 2015

Havelock Junior School
Havelock St
Desborough
Northants
NN14 2LU
Telephone No:01536 760361Fax No:01536 763401
Email: bursar@havelock-jun.northants-ecl.gov.uk