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Headteacher

St Louis Catholic Primary School Frome

Frome, Somerset

  • Expired
Salary:
L11 (£51,234 to L17 (£59,265)
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
Autumn Term 2019
Apply by:
15 February 2019

Job overview

Headteacher

Start date: Autumn Term 2019

Contract type: Full Time

Salary: L11 (£51,234 to L17 (£59,265)

Contract term: Permanent

Our aim is to love, wonder and achieve together

The Governing Body of St Louis is seeking an inspirational and outward facing headteacher to lead our school with enthusiasm, dedication and commitment through the next phase of its development. 

We are looking for someone who is

  • A practising Catholic, with a clear vision of excellence in primary education.
  • Energetic and ambitious, providing strong guidance to motivate, empower and inspire. 
  • Embracing of new challenges and will capitalise on opportunities presented.
  • Keen to foster positive relationships and partnerships with parents, the community and the diocese.
  • Aware of advancements in education, developing robust policies to be implemented effectively.
  • Fully committed to safeguarding, inclusivity and equality, ensuring the removal of barriers to learning for all our pupils.

We can offer 

  • A warm and friendly school that is thriving academically and pastorally.
  • Talented, happy children who want to learn, who are encouraged to think for themselves and are accepting of others.
  • Staff who are experienced and enthusiastic and work together as a committed, supportive team.
  • Well-informed governors who encourage and challenge.
  • A deep sense of family, with many parents and grandparents being former pupils 

What is important to us 

  • Praising and encouraging kindness in all we do.
  • Respect for and from the individual and each other, taking nothing for granted.

About our school:

St Louis Catholic Primary School is one-form entry with a strong and inclusive Christian ethos. We are located in the popular Somerset town of Frome.

You are welcome to visit our school before applying. Please call 01373 463728 or email office@stlouisfrome.co.uk   to arrange this.

For an application pack and to apply: 

https://dasjobs.co.uk/job/headteacher-77/ 

Closing Date:  15 February 2019: Interviews:  5 & 6 March 2019

Safeguarding Statement - We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We follow safer recruitment practice and staff are subject to an enhanced DBS check and references, one of which will be from your Parish Priest.

St Louis Catholic Primary School

Welshmill Lane, Frome, Somerset, BA11 3AP

Phone: 01373 463728   www.stlouisfrome.co.uk  

About St Louis Catholic Primary School Frome

 St Louis is a Catholic School with a strong Christian ethos that runs throughout the curriculum

We highly value our links with the Parish of St Catharine's and Canon Richard Dwyer, our Parish Priest; visits us regularly to talk with staff and pupils. Mass is celebrated both in school and at St Catharine's Church and the children play an active part in worship.


At St Louis we aim to provide a caring and supportive environment in which your children can learn and grow spiritually, emotionally and academically, surrounded by the love and faith of others. 


St Louis is a Catholic School with a strong Christian ethos that runs throughout the curriculum and guides everything that we do. 

About two hundred and fifteen children attend St Louis and they are organised into seven classes, one class for each year group. This means that the children get to know their teacher really well and teachers can follow each child’s progress carefully. 

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Applications closed