Headteacher
Whitings Hill Primary School
Barnet
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- Expired
- Salary:
- L18-L24 (Outer London)
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- April or September 2022
- Apply by:
- 29 January 2022
Job overview
Are you an aspiring Deputy Head, or Head of School looking for an exciting new challenge? Or an existing Head who fancies a change of school? Then Whitings Hill Primary School needs you!
The Governing Body is looking for a highly capable and inspiring Headteacher to lead Whitings Hill Primary to the next chapter in its history. The new leader will enter a well-established school with much to be proud of and celebrate, but with still much more to do. We are looking for a headteacher who is a strong and inspiring leader, able to help build on the existing successes of the school.
Ideal candidates will:
- Have a good understanding of what makes an excellent school
- Have leadership experience of working within a successful primary school
- Have the ambition, drive and resilience of an excellent leader
- Be a great teacher themselves. As a leader of teaching, we are looking for someone who really knows what great learning looks like in the classroom and how to achieve it
We will provide:
- A friendly and welcoming pupil, staff and parent community
- A committed staff team
- A supportive Governing Body
- Access to ongoing CPD
- Strong local primary school partnerships
- A new Headteacher support package, including a mentor
We encourage interested applicants to visit our school to meet our pupils and staff. Visits can be arranged via the school office. Please email office@whitingshill.barnetmail.net or call 020 8359 5360 during school hours.
Pay scale: L18-L24 (Outer London)
Start date: April or September 2022
Closing date: 29th January 2022 at 5pm
Interview dates: 7th and 8th February 2022
A full information pack is available below.
Barnet is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Barnet operates stringent safer recruitment procedures. This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check and right to work checks.
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About Whitings Hill Primary School
Whitings Hill is a modern, attractive school set on substantial grounds with its own swimming pool and easy access to open spaces. At Whitings Hill, we aim to instil in the children a love of learning and a thirst for knowledge; we ensure that our children have the opportunities to achieve success and develop into confident, resilient adults. We do this through a wide-ranging and well-planned curriculum that appeals to the children’s interests and we adapt our teaching to make lessons fully inclusive. We want our children to be curious about the world around them and to experience a sense of awe at its beauty and majesty while at the same time being aware of their responsibilities as global citizens.
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