What skills and experience we're looking for
For full information on this opportunity, the school, the role and how to apply, visit our campaign page:
This is a unique and challenging opportunity to make a real difference to the education of children on the Isle of Wight.
Nine Acres Primary School, located in Newport, attracts pupils from across the Island and we are now looking for an innovative, inspiring leader to become our next Headteacher.
We have an outstanding staff team working with our children who have a love of learning.
We are very proud of our most recent Ofsted, where we were judged to be Outstanding in all areas.
Are you the right candidate, with the vision and passion, to take our school even further?
If you'd like an informal chat with the Chair of Panel, Ross Burroughs, or a visit to the school, these are warmly welcomed. Please contact Isle of Wight Council Human Resources who will organise this for you: recruitment@iow.gov.uk
HOW TO APPLY
Ensure you fully read the 'Headteacher Information Pack', prior to application. This has the full Job Description, Person Specification, and key details about our school.
What the school offers its staff
We encourage you to visit our school website and familiarise yourself with our school.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.