Banks Lane Infant and Nursery School
Hempshaw Lane
Offerton
Stockport
SK1 4PR
Tel: 0161 480 9252
Website: www.bankslaneinfants.org.uk
Co-Headteacher
Hours: 0.4 FTE
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary Range: £70,293 - £80,634 (pro rata to hours worked)
Start Date: September 2025
We are a happy, friendly and successful school. Our vision is underpinned by the values of collaboration, effort, excellence and respect. These values lie at the heart of our work and are embedded in our curriculum and approaches. The values are promoted through our Value Stories and characters (Cornelius Collaboration, Ethel Effort, Eberhardt Excellence and Radmilla Respect) and examples are celebrated in children’s work and in our celebration assemblies. Iris the butterfly supports our value characters and represents all things ‘wellbeing’. Iris can be seen on the school website, teaching our children ‘rainbow breathing’. All members of staff are fully committed to supporting each pupil to achieve their potential through exciting and stimulating experiences.
Our new Headteacher will:
1. Inspire and motivate through innovative leadership
2. Develop a wide range of children’s learning experiences through enrichment activities
3. Have high expectations of all children and staff
4. Embrace opportunities to further develop our provision
5. Provide high quality strategic thinking and planning
6. Further developing positive relationships with the wider diverse community
We can offer:
1. Children with a positive attitude to learning
2. Hardworking and dedicated staff working as a mutually supportive team
3. A stimulating learning environment
4. A well-established creative curriculum
5. Governors committed to continuous improvement
6. Strong local partnerships with other schools and a supportive Local Authority
A tour of the school is offered on Thursday 20th March and Friday 21st March. Please contact the school office by telephoning 0161 480 9252.
Applications must be completed on the application form provided using Microsoft Word only please and submitted electronically to hrschools@stockport.gov.uk
Closing Date: Sunday 23rd March 2025
Shortlisting: Thursday 27th March 2025
Interviews: Wednesday 2nd and Thursday 3rd April 2025
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.
The successful applicant's appointment will be subject to satisfactory pre-employment clearances including a Disclosure and Barring Service check. Online searches will be made on shortlisted candidates.
Stockport Council Valuing Diversity
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