Headteacher

Post Ref: BLAD15-02   

The Governors of Blagdon Nursery School and Children's Centre are seeking to appoint an exceptional and inspiring leader to build on the vision we have for the school and day nursery, and to lead us on to the next phase of our development and embedded excellence.

The school is committed to an ethos of believing that every child, regardless of gender, background or ability can achieve their full potential in a safe, caring, happy and secure environment.

The successful candidate will be:

• an energetic and committed leader with a passion for young children's education
• a dynamic, strategic leader with excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• a leader who can ensure that Blagdon continues to provide high quality care and education,to deliver good outcomes for children
• a leader committed to working in partnership with governors, parents and the wider local community.

In return, we can offer:

• an inclusive Centre where all children thrive
• a committed and enthusiastic professional team with a wide spectrum of experience
• a vibrant and popular school with strong community links.We warmly welcome prospective candidates to visit us. Please contact us on 0118 937 5425.

For an application pack and more information please visit our website: www.blagdonnursery.reading.sch.uk or email bursar@blagdonnursery.reading.sch.uk

Closing date: 23rd March 2015 (12.00 noon)
Interviews: Week beginning 30th March 2015  

This Centre is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check, along with other relevant employment checks.

Local Authority: Reading Borough Council
Age Range: 0–4NOR: Nursery School 80 FTE / Day Nursery 29 FTE

Blagdon Nursery School & Children's Centre
Blagdon Road, Whitley, Reading, RG2 7NT 
T: 0118 937 5425
E: bursar@blagdonnursery.reading.sch.uk
www.blagdonnursery.reading.sch.uk