Headteacher
West Hampstead Primary School
West Hampstead, Camden
- Expired
- Salary:
- L18 - L24 (negotiable for an exceptional candidate)
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- April or September
- Apply by:
- 31 January 2019
Job overview
Beckford Primary School is a safe, inclusive school, home to a diverse, creative, aspirational and happy pupil population. We have an incredibly professional and highly committed team of staff, a strong governing body, an active parent community and a collaborative local authority. Together we work tirelessly to ensure that Beckford Primary School provides an excellent, holistic, child-centred education that meets the needs of the community it serves.
This is a great time to lead Beckford Primary School. Building on the good work already achieved, this is an exciting opportunity to develop the school further and lead it towards Outstanding. It will, however, take an exceptional, creative, and resilient leader to do so.
To be successful you will be either a serving deputy or existing headteacher with a proven track record of improving standards within your current school. You will have an outward looking and collaborative approach, have an understanding of high quality teaching and learning, and possess excellent leadership, management and communication skills.
Your passion, vision, ability and belief in inclusive education should inspire the whole school, ensuring that we continue our focus on high standards to drive up attainment levels, with every pupil making excellent progress.
If you can help us strive for excellence whilst maintaining a diverse, rich curriculum and inspire others through building positive relationships with pupils, staff, parents, governors and members of the wider local community, then we would like to hear from you.
For an informal discussion, please contact Michael Watson on michael.watson@tes.com 020 3194 3473 or Xen Yiasoumi on xen.yiasoumi@tes.com 020 3194 9678.
Please forward all completed applications forms to Michael Watson at: michael.watson@tes.com.
Beckford Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and to providing equal opportunities in employment.
This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
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About West Hampstead Primary School
- West Hampstead Primary School
- Dornfell Street, West Hampstead, Camden
- London
- NW6 1QL
- United Kingdom
West Hampstead Primary School is a larger-than-average, two form entry, multi-cultural, mixed primary school in Camden, North London for pupils aged 3-11. It includes a full-time nursery class.
Headteacher
Sam Drake
Values and vision
At West Hampstead our motto is Together, we achieve. The children at West Hampstead exemplify our school motto; they show time and again that they care for and support each other. Walk around our school any time, any day, and you will see children and adults actively engaged in learning. We count it as a privilege to be able to educate such wonderful young people.
Our Ethos
At West Hampstead...
•We celebrate every child's social and academic achievements.
•We provide a stimulating and secure environment where everyone is valued.
•We ensure that our teaching and learning are of the highest quality.
•We prepare children to make successful life choices.
•We treat each other as we want to be treated.
•We create strong and lasting relationships with children, families and the local communities.
Ofsted
We are particularly proud of our recent OFSTED report in March 2022!
View West Hampstead Primary School’s latest Ofsted report
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