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Details...

School name:
Newton-le-Willows Primary School
School address:
Sanderling Road Newton-le-Willows Merseyside WA12 9UF Tel: 01744 678390 Fax: 01744 648391
Job title:
Assistant Headteacher
Department:
People's Services
Grade:
L7 - 11
Pay:
From: £45290 To: £49976
Hours:
Full Time
Closing date:
09/20/2017

Description...

Required from January 2017 (sooner if possible)

The Governing Body of Newton-le-Willows Primary School and Nursery are looking to appoint a highly motivated, dynamic and dedicated Assistant Headteacher, to become part of an ambitious Senior Leadership Team
Are you an experienced Assistant Headteacher, Senior or Middle leader looking to develop your leadership skills further?
· Are you an outstanding teacher with KS2 experience?
· Are you a committed to supporting our School Ethos?
· Do you have a vision for providing an outstanding provision and understand what high standards look like and how to attain them?
· Are you an innovator who can take risks to make a project their own?
· Are you keen to take on new challenges?
· Are you able to initiate creative approaches to learning and inspire other teachers?
· Do you understand how children learn best and never give up on them?
· Are you a strong communicator, able to work in a dynamic team?
· Would you like to join our Senior Leadership team and be part of taking Newton-le-Willows Primary School and Nursery into an outstanding future?

We can offer you:
· A friendly environment and a caring ethos where every individual is valued
· A team of hard working colleagues who are committed to improving the life chances of our children
· Happy, vibrant and caring children
· The opportunity to drive key areas of school improvement
· Support and induction from a motivated governing body
· A commitment to your professional development
· The opportunity to make a difference.

Our aspiration is to be an outstanding school. This position offers an exciting challenge and opportunity to secure excellent educational outcomes for all our children. For this pivotal role, we seek an inspirational individual with proven success in leading within the primary setting, prior experience in upper key stage two would be extremely beneficial to the role. The role will have a part time teaching commitment.
Visits to school are warmly welcomed and encouraged. Please contact us on 01744 678390 if you would like to visit the school.

Two dates have been allocated:
Tuesday 12th September at 2pm
Wednesday 13thth September at 4pm

If you would like to visit the school, please email newtonp@sthelens.org.uk with the title Assistant Headteacher Tour stating your name and which of the two tour dates listed above that you would like to join. Please include your contact details in the email.

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.

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

An information pack and application forms are available from www.sthelens.gov.uk and are returnable to the school at the above address.

Closing Date: Wednesday 20th September

Shortlisting: Thursday 21st September
Observations: Friday 22nd September and week beginning: Monday 25th September
Tasks: Friday 29th September
Interview: Monday 2nd October

Governors reserve the right to shortlist after observations and tasks prior to interviews.

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