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WOULD YOU LIKE TO BE THE HEADTEACHER OF A SCHOOL WHERE CHILDREN SHINE?

Due to the retirement of our respected and current Head Teacher the Governors of Sutton Manor Community Primary School (‘Where Children Shine’) are seeking to appoint an exceptional Head Teacher to lead our school towards an ‘Outstanding’ OFSTED judgement. The school was judged as ‘Good’ in its latest inspection in November 2013. If you would like the opportunity to build upon the foundations laid and take the school to the next level, have inspiring leadership qualities; high expectations and a belief that Every Child Matters, then you could be our new Head Teacher.
Sutton Manor Community Primary School provides a most attractive and colourful environment and is set in extensive grounds, affording good outdoor facilities including a Sports & Arts Hall. If you wish to visit our website please go to www.sthelenslife.net/schools/SuttonManorPrimary.

You should be able to:

· Ensure high standards of attainment and behaviour
· Foster a sense of belonging to a community
· Dedication to safeguarding the whole school community
· Able to lead and inspire staff with exceptional leadership and management skills
· Committed to raising achievement for all groups of pupils
· Determination to continue developing all areas of school life to ensure that outcomes for children
are improved in all areas
· Committed to developing relationships with families and the wider community
· Passionate about leading a whole school approach to working in partnership with parents and
carers to support children’s education
· Enthusiasm and inspirational leadership qualities with a child centred ethos
· Innovative approach to the curriculum

We can offer:

· A happy safe and caring school with dedicated team of staff who work very hard to ensure that
every child achieves their potential
· Provide a variety of extra curriculum activities, which enhance and enrich the children’s school day
· A healthy budget which affords opportunities for innovative learning
· Enthusiastic pupils who are eager to learn

The 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.

Application packs and further details can be obtained from the vacancies section of the St Helens Council website w ww.sthelens.gov.uk
Closing Date: 8.10.15
Shortlisting: 12.10.15
Interviews: 21.10.15 / 22.10.15

We encourage applicants to visit the school prior to application. To arrange a visit please contact Mrs. Baker, Office Manager on 01744 678700.

Completed application forms should be returned to the Human Resources Section in the Town Hall by Thursday 8th October 2015.