Headteacher

Farnsfield St Michael’s is a Church of England Primary Academy with a fantastic reputation, offering the highest quality education for children of the town and the local area.  The school has gone from strength to strength in recent years and is recognised for its commitment to high quality teaching leading to great outcomes; wide opportunities to learn in different contexts; care for all its pupils; the development of positive virtues in a Christian context.

Farnsfield St Michael’s is soon to be a member of the Minster Trust for Education (MITRE).  Together with the school and its governors, MITRE can offer you the highest quality support and professional development, the opportunity to shape our young multi-academy trust as a founding partner and the opportunity to contribute to the development of others beyond your own school.

This is an exceptional opportunity to lead a wonderful school into its next chapter as a newly formed Church of England Academy. Our new beginning builds on a long-held commitment to provide a unique and very special education to every pupil who attends Farnsfield St Michael’s Primary School.  Our new Head Teacher will have the opportunity to build on already strong and warm local partnerships.  She or he will lead the school to excellence with a strong moral purpose, hope for the future and ambition for every pupil.

If you believe you have the relevant skills and experience for this position and this opportunity could be the next step in your career, we would welcome your application. An application pack is available to download from the school’s website www.st-michaels.notts.sch.uk or from the Trust website www.mitretrust.org.uk . Alternatively please contact Ms Alex Byrne (Trust HR Manager)  on hr@mitretrust.org.uk or by phone on 01636 817343.  A printed information pack can be made available on request.

Applications close on Monday 18th March at 9.00am.
Interviews will take place on Thursday 28th and Friday 29th March.

Potential candidates are strongly encouraged to visit the school.  You will be able to meet the children and see for yourself the exciting opportunities the school has to offer.  Contact Valerie Baguley (Office Manager) at the school to arrange a visit. Tel 01623 882494.

The Minster Trust for Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.  This post is subject to the candidate being suitable to work with children and satisfactory enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service checks.  We are committed to the promotion of equal opportunities.