Headteacher
Birchfields Primary School
Expired
Manchester
Full Time
£82825
Permanent
Expires 10/12/2024
About the Role
Contract Type: Permanent
Working Hours: Full Time
Number of Positions: 1
Qualifications Required: QTS and NPQH or equivalent
Newly Qualified Teachers: Not Accepted
Salary: £82,825 to £98,045 per annum
We are delighted to be able to invite applications to become a Headteacher who shares our love of learning, our positivity and our big ambitions for the school, its children, staff and community.
We are seeking an outstanding leader who will work openly and positively in close collaboration with all our stakeholders to secure our continuing development as a school, and to support the whole school community to achieve its best.
Our new Headteacher will:
- Lead with vision, drive, compassion and empathy
- Demonstrate our school values of good health, respect, kindness, resilience, equality and honesty
- Ensure the school sits at the heart of our local community and that its diversity is celebrated
- Recognise and nurture what makes our school unique
- Have a collaborative and open, supportive style.
Our children ask that you will:
- Celebrate our strengths and differences
- Listen to what we say, invite our challenge and act on our feedback
- Support and challenge us all so we can all reach our potential
- Welcome our ideas and be happy to give new things a go
- Make everyone feel welcome, safe and valued.
We offer you:
- A thriving, inclusive school with strong core values
- An energetic and highly skilled staff team of around 90, a dedicated governing body and highly engaged parents and carers
- A vibrant learning environment, where children behave beautifully and flourish.
As a school which is proud to serve a thriving multicultural community, we would particularly welcome applications from people whose background and perspectives are underrepresented in school leadership.
Closing date for applications: 12 noon, Monday 10th December.
We are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, younger learners and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff and volunteers to share the same commitment. The above post will be subject to enhanced DBS checks, satisfactory references and will be exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. DBS Code of Practice which can be viewed here.
This post is also subject to satisfactory references, proof of right to work in the UK in accordance with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996 and other pre-employment checks where applicable.
We strive to create a fair and inclusive workplace that is as diverse as the communities we serve. We positively welcome applications from all candidates regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy, and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation
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