What skills and experience we're looking for
Our Headteacher should:
• Have a clear vision and strong commitment to Catholic education and be a practising Catholic.
• Have a demonstrable proven track record of successful leadership, and be able to empower leaders at every level to help every member of our school community to fulfil their potential.
• Be a caring individual who is supportive of the ethos of the school.
• Be an excellent communicator with a strong commitment to working in partnership with the leadership team, staff, parents, governors, parishes and the community.
What the school offers its staff
We can offer you:
• A positive and caring ethos based on the values of the Catholic faith.
• A commitment to support your professional development to the next stage of your career.
• The opportunity to work with an enthusiastic and experienced staff, delightful children and supportive parents and governors.
• A beautiful school building with outstanding facilities and well-designed learning areas as well as eco-friendly initiatives.
• Access to an employee assist and wellbeing programme.
Commitment to safeguarding
Sacred Heart School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS Check with a check of the DBS Barred List