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Head Teacher

The Federation of Barnehurst Schools

Bexley

  • Expired
Salary:
L18-L24
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
January 2019
Apply by:
7 October 2018

Job overview

Can you lead this inclusive and ambitious school?

The Federation of Barnehurst Schools is an outstanding infant and junior school working in partnership and seeking an inspirational, dynamic and visionary Head Teacher who can make a real difference to the entire community which the school serves.

This is an opportunity to join an outstanding two form entry school at an exciting time in its history. Our new Headteacher will be committed to continuing the significant upward trajectory of ambition and outcome that has been driven by the current school team. 

Support is offered by The Primary First Trust to achieve the highest of educational standards. The Trust brings a network of excellent primary Head Teachers who work together to improve the life chances of children, whilst providing excellent opportunities for career progression and advancement.

The core purpose of the Head Teacher will be to raise standards for all by providing outstanding leadership. By establishing and communicating vision, values and high expectations and continuing to improve the quality of teaching and learning, the successful candidate will ensure high quality education for all.  Our Headteacher will have the highest aspirations for everyone; making a significant, positive difference to every child’s learning opportunities and continuing the development of a motivated and determined staff team.

The successful candidate will have strategic experience and the ability to inspire and motivate the community, both in school and beyond. As an outstanding classroom practitioner, our Headteacher will recognise high-quality teaching and learning and will empower every individual within the school to fulfil his or her potential. 

If you have the experience and commitment to undertake this role at this exciting time, please contact Hardeep Hullait on 01474 565903 or hhullait@theprimaryfirsttrust.co.uk to arrange an informal discussion with the CEO or to arrange a school visit and meeting.

An application pack is attached to this advert and completed application forms should be emailed to hr@theprimaryfirsttrust.co.uk by 12am on Monday 8 October 2018.

Interview date:  Tuesday 16 October 2018

References will be requested for those shortlisted.

The Primary First Trust and The Federation of Barnehurst Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

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About The Federation of Barnehurst Schools

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Part of The Primary First Trust, The Federation of Barnehurst Schools is a two-form entry primary school located in Erith, Kent.  Graded 'Outstanding' by Ofsted, the school prides itself on its calm and purposeful environment where the children feel supported, challenged and extended. 


Believing, Achieving, Succeeding Together


At Barnehurst, we strive to unlock the potential of every child.  We seek to empower children to develop a growth mindset, with a belief in their own capabilities.  We support children in the development of resilience and perseverance enabling them to achieve.  We deliver an inspiring and challenging curriculum providing children with the opportunity to develop the skills and knowledge to succeed.  At Barnehurst, we know that together everyone achieves more.

We strive to build intellectual minds capable of flexibility, problem solving and tackling challenges with a growth mindset.  We provide an innovative and engaging Global Citizenship curriculum, preparing our children for life in the 21st century.

We are committed to ensuring children have the knowledge, skills and attitudes empowering them to have a fulfilled and successful future and make a positive contribution to their community and the world beyond. We nurture the whole child ensuring the children receive a range of challenging, high quality experiences at our school.

Emotional wellbeing is a priority at Barnehurst and we are passionate about promoting and embedding Mental Wellness across the whole school and community, enabling everyone to be the best they can be.

Vision and Values - The Federation of Barnehurst Schools (barnehurstfederation.co.uk)

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