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Headteacher

SS Peter & Paul Catholic Primary School

Telford and Wrekin

Salary:
Group 2 ISR L13-21 £51,372 to £62,521
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
January 2016
Apply by:
7 September 2015

Job overview

Reference Number TWED0000000718

(A relocation package may also be available to the successful candidate)

Your light must shine before people, so that they will see the good things you do and praise your Father in heaven.” (Matt.5:16)

Due to the retirement of our highly successful and well-regarded headteacher, the governing body are seeking to appoint an excellent head teacher who is a practising Catholic, to lead this Outstanding and popular school in Newport, a delightful market town in Shropshire ideally situated with close motorway links to major cities.

The Governors are seeking an individual who has the passion, commitment and vision to promote and develop the Catholic ethos of the school whilst working closely with the Governing Body, parents/carers and community.

To do this we need:

  • A candidate who has excellent organisational, management and interpersonal skills along with energy and enthusiasm, and a clear focus on ensuring high quality education for all pupils
  • An active and committed Catholic to lead and inspire with interpersonal skills to sustain and nurture strong working relationships with staff, pupils, families, the Church and school partners
  • A leader who can successfully demonstrate clear vision, effective management and an ability to empower and develop a team of dedicated staff.
  • An outstanding classroom practitioner with an excellent record of enabling all children to make good progress and who can ensure that every child receives the best education, maintain outstanding levels of teaching, excellent children’s achievement and ensure the whole well-being of every child.

We can offer:

  • Children who enjoy their learning and achieve well and who are proud of their school and their achievements.
  • A friendly, committed and hardworking staff and supportive parents and families.
  • A supportive, active and dedicated governing body.

We strongly recommend that you visit the school in order to feel for yourself the wonderful ethos that exists.

Please contact the school to arrange an appointment time to visit. (D Eldridge - 01952 386450).

Closing Date: September 7th 2015 – noon
School Visits: July 6th, 16th
Short Listing Date: September 10th
Interview Dates: September 21st, September 22nd

To Apply
Application forms and further details are available from our website www.telford.gov.uk/jobs, http://bit.ly/1eLbFPn.

A CES senior leadership application form is available from www.catholiceducation.org.uk.

Please do not send a CV as this won’t be accepted.

The appointment will be subject to enhanced DBS (CRB) clearance for the successful applicant. We are committed to equality and diversity.

SS Peter & Paul Catholic Primary school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children. The successful candidate will be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service check at Enhanced Level.

SS Peter & Paul Catholic Primary School
Coppice Drive
Newport
TF10 7HU
Telephone: 01952 386450
https://stpeterandpaulcatholicprimary.taw.org.uk
A3352@telford.gov.uk

About SS Peter & Paul Catholic Primary School

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Applications closed