Headteacher

In God’s Love We Learn

St Aidan’s is a happy and vibrant school, firmly rooted in the example and teaching of Jesus Christ. The Governors are seeking an inspirational leader who will build on the work of our excellent leadership of our highly respected Headteacher and take our school to the next stage of its development.

We are seeking a Headteacher who:

• is a practising Catholic, who will uphold our strong spiritual and moral values, both in and outside the classrooms
• has the vision, ambition and motivation to lead our highly successful school into the next stage of development
• is a leader, who is passionate in their belief that every child can, and should, achieve success
• will promote and inspire the highest standards of teaching and learning for all our pupils
• can motivate our staff and children to achieve their full potential within a caring and nurturing environment
• has a sense of humour to sustain themselves and others

In return, we can offer you:

• a happy, friendly and welcoming community with a positive and caring Catholic ethos
• a highly supportive Governing Body, committed to the ongoing success of the school
• the opportunity to lead an manage an Outstanding school
• a caring, talented, committed staff and supportive parents

Visits to the school are welcome by appointment. Please contact Mrs Helen Jones, Administrative Officer, on 01942 223544 to arrange a time.

To apply, please send a completed application form to: S.Brammeier@wigan.gov.uk or post to: Sharon Brammeier, Governor Services Team Leader, Wigan Council, People Directorate: Children and Families, Governor Services, Waterside House, Waterside Drive, Wigan WN3 5AZ.

Closing date: noon on Thursday, 9th April 2015.
Shortlisting date: Wednesday, 15th April 2015.
Interview dates: Wednesday 29th & Thursday 30th April 2015.

St Aidan’s is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

St Aidan’s Catholic Primary School
Liverpool Archdiocese
NOR: 321