Headteacher (Presteigne Primary School)
Job description
APPOINTMENT OF HEADTEACHER
Full-time post – required for 1st January 2025
Salary L10 – L16
NOR 171
The governors are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and committed successor to maintain and develop this forward-looking, innovative primary school. This is an exciting opportunity for the successful candidate to further develop their leadership experience and skills.
A successful applicant will find:
1. A popular, successful, forward-looking and attractive school
2. A school with a track record of sustaining a high level of learner outcomes, that demonstrates resilience at all levels and is meeting the challenge to move forward and sustain excellence.
3. A creative school which is innovative in its development towards the New Curriculum
4. A happy school, where the children are well behaved, hard working and motivated to do their best.
5. A school with an outstanding record of academic achievement and care for pupils’ wellbeing
6. A highly motivated team of excellent teachers, supported by dedicated teaching assistants.
7. Excellent classrooms and facilities.
8. Beautiful surroundings in a lovely town, and in an area of outstanding natural beauty.
9. Supportive governors, parents and community and an active PTFA.
Applicants will need to demonstrate:
10. Proven leadership skills that motivate staff and pupils to reach their full potential.
11. Excellent teaching skills.
12. That they have high expectations of both pupils and staff.
13. Experience of financial management.
We would encourage all applicants to visit the school prior to application.
Visits can be arranged by contacting the school administrator
Closing date: Friday 6th September 2024
Shortlisting to be held on Tuesday 10th September 2024
Interviews to be held on 24th September 2024
This position has a requirement for an Enhanced DBS Check