Headteacher

The Governors at St Mary’s Catholic Primary School, wish to appoint an inspirational, enthusiastic and forward thinking headteacher, to lead us in the next stage of our school development. Following a period of interim leadership, we are looking for someone to provide stability and build on the improvement work that is underway. We believe this post presents and excellent opportunity for the right individual to make a difference to our school community.

We are looking for someone who:

• Is a practicing Catholic, with a clear vision of excellence in primary education
• Can establish a clear strategic direction for the school and enhance provision over the long term
• Has proven track record of school improvement
• Has high expectations of pupil achievement and can support others in ensuring that each child reaches their potential
• Can manage change and build on the school’s strengths

We can offer:

• A welcoming school community and a supportive governing body
• The opportunity to develop your own leadership team
• A professional, hard-working and dedicated staff team
• Positive and happy children who enjoy learning
• Access to external support from the Diocese, Local Authority and Cluster Schools

Visits to the school are welcome. Please contact tweedcarmen01@gmail.com to arrange an informal visit.

Further details & an application pack are available from:

Education Recruitment, Education Personnel Services,
3rd Floor, Hampshire House, 84-98 Southampton Road,
Eastleigh SO50 5PA
02380 383537

Email eps-recruitment@hants.gov.uk

Closing Date: 15th March 2019
Interviews: 1st & 2nd April 2019

We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children in our care and expect all staff to share this commitment.  We follow safer recruitment practice and appointments are subject to satisfactory DBS clearance and references.