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Headteacher

Headteacher

Mason Moor Primary School

Southampton

Salary:
£53,963 - £62,521 (Group 2 Teachers Pay and Conditions 2014, L15-L21)
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
1st September 2015
Apply by:
20 April 2015

Job overview

Salary type Leadership Scale

Salary Details £53,963 - £62,521 (Group 2 Teachers Pay and Conditions 2014, L15-L21), plus up to 25% enhancement for the right candidate.

A unique and exciting opportunity has arisen at Mason Moor Primary School. The Governors are looking to appoint an inspirational Headteacher who can lead the school from “Good to Outstanding”.

We offer all the opportunities and challenges that you would expect from a busy city school. You will lead the school with the main aim of ‘preparing our children to become confident, secure, caring individuals who achieve personal success and develop a love of learning.’ In doing this you will be able to deliver personal and academic successes for all our children.

Are you:

  • Passionate about achieving the best educational outcomes for every child.
  • Energetic and ready for a challenge.
  • Tenacious, with the confidence to explore a variety of solutions to improve pupil progress.

We are looking for:

  • Someone who has proven experience of rapidly accelerating pupils’ progress through a relentless focus on raising expectations and aspirations.
  • A motivator who engages actively with pupils, colleagues, parents, Governors and the community
  • An excellent communicator with strong interpersonal skills
  • An experienced leader, who can demonstrate strong, inspirational leadership, drive and vision in order to build on our strengths and maintain our high levels of achievement.
  • An exceptional individual who is innovative, hardworking and passionate about children and their learning.

We can offer you:

  • A fantastic, dedicated and hardworking team
  • A committed, supportive and constructively challenging Governing Body
  • The realistic opportunity for a committed Headteacher to move a school from “Good to Outstanding”
  • A strong, loyal and caring school community
  • Practical and constructive support from the Redbridge and Lordshill Federation of Schools
  • Amazing outside play areas and grounds

Our Children would like a Headteacher who:

  • “can be funny”
  • “enjoys lots of sports”
  • “is imaginative and has new ideas”
  • “rewards good children”
  • “enjoys hearing us sing”
  • “helps us learn”

Through our recruitment process you will show us that you are an outstanding leader, who will be able support us on our journey of continuous improvement.

If after reading our application pack you feel that you have the right mix of knowledge and experience, we would welcome your application.

Visits are warmly welcomed and encouraged. To arrange a visit and/or to request an application pack please contact the School Business Manager, Richard Ware, whose details can be found below;

Tel: 023 80390140
Email: info@masonmoorprimary.co.uk

Closing Date 20th April 2015
Shortlisting will be held on 21st April 2015
Interview date 27th and 28th April 2015

The application form and our Candidate Information brochure can also be downloaded directly from the advert or of course requested from the school.

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks.

About Mason Moor Primary School

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+44 23 80390140

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