Headteacher
Whitchurch High School
Cardiff
- Expired
- Salary:
- GROUP 8: Range L39 to L43+ (£98,000 - £123,490)
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 1st September 2018
- Apply by:
- 14 March 2018
Job overview
The vacancy has arisen due to the retirement of the present Headteacher after ten years outstanding service to the school and wider community.
- This is an opportunity to leadWales’ largest secondary school and one of the largest in the UK;
- Progress and standards have risen significantly in a number of key performance indicators since 2015 and been sustained for the past three years; and
- Governors, staff, students and parents work purposefully to further raise standards in a successful, inclusive and caring community
The successful applicant will be an outstanding strategic leader and teacher with:
- A clear strategic vision and experience of what makes an excellent school;
- A commitment to inclusive education and making school an engaging and enjoyable place for all; and
- A belief in the value of effective partnerships between the school and the wider community
In return, we can offer you:
- Leadership of a school committed to an outstanding team ethos and support for all;
- A governing body and staff who are dedicated and enthusiastic to continuous development and improvement who strive for the very best for the whole school community; and
- Leading the school inWales’ vibrant capital city and one of the fastest growing UK cities
- Application deadline midday Wednesday, 14th March 2018
- Tour/Meeting with governors and staff Monday afternoon, 26th March 2018
- Interviews scheduled Tuesday 27th and Wednesday 28th March 2018
Any queries please contact:
Mrs Kath Jones, PA to Headteacher
Email: jonesk@whitchurch.cardiff.sch.uk Telephone: 029 2062 9711
WHITCHURCH HIGH (FOUNDATION) SCHOOL
YSGOL UWCHRADDYR EGLWYS NEWYDD
Penlline Road, Cardiff, CF14 2XJ
www.whitchurchhs.com
NOR: 2,300 (6th Form 400)
Headteacher: Huw Jones-Williams
Attached documents
About Whitchurch High School
- Whitchurch High School
- Penlline Road, Whitchurch, Cardiff
- South Glamorgan
- CF14 2XJ
- United Kingdom
”Learning for Life”.
We are a forward looking innovative school in which well proven, traditional values are allied to the best of modern teaching methods.
Whitchurch High School is a good, successful school. Teachers, support staff, pupils and students work together purposefully to achieve high standards.
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