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Executive Headteacher

Executive Headteacher

Bramford CEVC and Somersham Primary School Federation

Ipswich, Suffolk

  • Expired
Salary:
£55,049 - £63,147
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Apply by:
16 March 2017

Job overview

The governors are seeking to appoint an inspirational Executive Headteacher who will be responsible for the continued successful development of the Bramford CEVC and Somersham Primary School Federation.

The Executive Headteacher will maintain a strategic and 'hands on' role across the two schools which are located less than 4 miles apart.

You will work closely with all stakeholders, particularly the two supportive heads of school and the single governing body. The federation is committed to providing every child with an outstanding learning experience, and to ensure standards of achievement exceed national expectations.

We are seeking someone who is:

  • an exceptional Headteacher or other senior school leader who is able to demonstrate similar qualities and experience
  • an outstanding practitioner across the primary phase (4 - 11)
  • a highly effective communicator, who is able to build and maintain great relationships with children, staff, parents, governors and the community
  • a strategic leader with high expectations and a demonstrable commitment to ensuring the highest standards of teaching, learning, pupil achievement and behaviour
  • able to show a record of improving attainment and achievement
  • an inspiring leader for our team of staff
  • able to manage, motivate and support an exceptional workforce, whilst maintaining high morale and well-being
  • able to work and communicate effectively with other schools in the local community
  • willing to uphold the Christian ethos of the federation.

We can offer:

  • two successful 'Good' schools, with excellent standards of behaviour and enthusiastic, motivated children
  • an experienced, enthusiastic and high quality team of staff who collaborate, support and lead across the federation of schools
  • a supportive federated governing body, parents and local community, who work together for the best interests of both schools
  • an inclusive learning environment, where children are fully engaged by their curricular experiences
  • schools that are located in Suffolk, offering a Headteacher an excellent quality of life.

Roll: Bramford 210, Somersham 90; 4-11

If you think this is you, we would love to hear from you. Visits to the school are welcomed. Please call Di Hendry (01473) 741598 or Mel Maguire (01473) 831251 to make the necessary arrangements.

For an application pack, please contact Headteacher Recruitment at headships@suffolk.gov.uk or (01473) 263943. Website: www.bramsomfederation.net

Closing date: midday, 16 March 2017.
Interview dates: 29/30 March 2017.

All vacancies appear on: www.suffolkjobsdirect.org  

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. DBS checks required for relevant posts.

About Bramford CEVC and Somersham Primary School Federation

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Applications closed