School Job Vacancies

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Required for January 2018

Oakdene Primary School is an Outstanding Primary School (Ofsted Nov 2012). We have very high levels of attainment, achievement and standards. We are always looking to enhance our provision to ensure that our Children receive the very best education.

We are now looking for a Senior Leader to lead on Curriculum Enhancement and Additional Needs (including SEND). This is an exciting opportunity to join and enhance our Senior Leadership Team.

The successful candidate:

* is an outstanding teacher and has a proven track record of raising standards.

* see children's development at the heart of everything they undertake

* has the ambition to become an outstanding leader

* can motivate and inspire an outstanding team of people

* will work alongside committed colleagues and continue to spark their enthusiasm for curriculum change and professional development ensuring that the provision offered to the children of Oakdene is of the highest quality and that all children achieve highly

* has led on a key area in School life and has demonstrated an impact on children's learning and achievement

* will be proactive in ensuring that children with Additional needs and children who are vunerable make good or better progress with a consistent and continuous focus on children's achievement using data and benchmarks to monitor progress

* will have an unrelenting focus on educational standards

* will lead on a core subject/foundation subjects throughout the School

In return we offer:

* very highly motivated children

* a welcoming, caring atmosphere in School

* an extremely committed and highly professional team of staff

* a strong PTA and supportive Parents

* a dedicated team of Governors committed to making School life better for all our children

* extensive CPD opportunities to develop into a very strong leader

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 post is subject to satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Enhanced Disclosure Certificate.

Applications forms are available online from www.sthelens.gov.uk or alternatively by contacting Human Resources on the number below.

Visits to school: Friday 15th September at 2.00pm or Thurs 21st September at 9.00am

Please confirm attendance by ringing the school office on 01744 678410

If times are not suitable please ring Mrs H Lee (Headteacher) at the school to arrange a convenient time.

Closing date: Noon on Friday 6th October

Observations: Friday 13th October or Mon 16th October

Interviews; Thurs 19th October

APPLICATION FORMS TO BE RETURNED DIRECT TO MRS H LEE AT THE SCHOOL BY 12 NOON ON FRIDAY 6TH OCTOBER