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Head of School

Cuddington Croft Primary School

Cheam, Surrey

  • Expired
Salary:
GLF Leadership 14 - 18 £59,302 - 65,310 plus potential recruitment allowance
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
September 2022
Apply by:
22 May 2022

Job overview

Career development + Recruitment allowance + Staff benefits + Pension scheme + Network opportunities across a large MAT


Are you looking for the next step in your leadership career?

We have an exciting and rare opportunity for an experienced Deputy Headteacher or Assistant Headteacher to join Cuddington Croft Primary School as our Head of School.


Your opportunity

Within GLF Schools, we believe in strong career pathways. Our Head of School role is targeted at an experienced DHT/AHT wanting to develop as a Headteacher, and we feel that his role will give you all of the tools required to support your career development.

Using your enthusiasm and proven leadership skills, you will engage all stakeholders within the school community, taking the lead role in the day-to-day oversight of the leadership and management of the school. You will be an outstanding practitioner, who shares best practice, ensures development opportunities for all staff and is passionate about providing excellent standards of teaching and learning to all children.

In return, you will be fully supported by an experienced, committed and passionate Executive Headteacher, offered an excellent professional development programme and have the opportunity to network with other local GLF schools and the wider GLF Schools community.


About Cuddington Croft Primary School

Cuddington Croft is a well-resourced primary school led by an Executive Headteacher, the school offers an exceptional primary provision for children between 2 – 11 years across the board. We are a strong community school, striving to be the best that we can for our children and families, knowing that together, we are stronger. Our core purpose each day is to secure the highest standards of education for our pupils and to ensure that they receive the preparation they need for their futures, helping them build the resilience and character they need to make a success of their lives.


Join our GLF Schools Community

As a part of GLF Schools, you will join a community of staff dedicated to transforming education. With regular progression discussions, there will be a wealth of opportunities for you to grow your career, whether in one of our 41 academies or in our central team.

Celebrating 10 years as a growing Multi Academy Trust with over 2,000 colleagues and over 16,000 pupils

Founded upon the values of Respect, Inclusivity, Integrity and Kindness

41 primary and secondary schools across 7 Local Authority areas across the south of England

We work as a community whilst ensuring each school maintains its own unique identity

Committed to ensuring all children and young people receive the best possible education                        


Our Employment Offer

GLF Schools has a generous employment offer, which allows all our colleagues to Grow, Learn and Flourish. 


We offer:  

  • Access to our highly competitive pension scheme  
  • Flexible working options  
  • Generous holiday allowance  
  • Work life and family friendly policies  
  • Employee wellbeing initiatives  
  • Access to a staff benefits portal  
  • Community and collaboration working model


The Details

We encourage and welcome you to visit our amazing school and meet our dedicated colleagues and wonderful children.

Start date: September 2022

Salary: GLF Leadership 14 - 18 £59,302 - 65,310 plus potential recruitment allowance

Closing date for applications: 22nd May 2022

Interview date: Wednesday 25th May 2022

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About Cuddington Croft Primary School

Cuddington Croft is an all-through 2 Form Surrey Primary School for children aged 3-11 years, including the Nursery Unit. The school is situated in West Drive, Cheam, within a pleasant, residential area in the Borough of Epsom and Ewell. We are significantly oversubscribed due to the high standards our children achieve, the first-rate staff team, and very good OFSTED reports. The school is noted for its excellent SATs results, and regularly features in the top 10 Surrey Primary Schools, and occasionally in the top 200 schools within the country. The majority of children significantly exceed the nationally expected grades in both key stage 1 & 2.

Children at Cuddington Croft thrive in a caring and nurturing environment where our children are safe, happy and enjoy school. We aim to promote lifelong learning through an enriched curriculum, which also provides many extra - curricular opportunities in sport, drama productions and music. We are  proud of our pupils’ exemplary behaviour and our SATs results . Cuddington Croft is a learning community, where staff are of the highest calibre and parents are encouraged to be active in school life.

Join the GLF Schools Community

As a part of GLF Schools, you will join a community of staff dedicated to transforming education. With regular progression discussions, there will be a wealth of opportunities for you to grow your career, whether in one of our 42 academies or in our central team.

  • Celebrating 10 years as a growing Multi Academy Trust with over 2,000 colleagues and over 16,000 pupils
  • Founded upon the values of Respect, Inclusivity, Integrity and Kindness
  • 42 primary and secondary schools across 7 Local Authority areas across the south of England
  • We work as a community whilst ensuring each school maintains its own unique identity
  • Committed to ensuring all children and young people receive the best possible education

GLF Schools Employment Offer

GLF Schools has a generous employment offer, which allows all our colleagues to Grow, Learn and Flourish

  • Access to our highly competitive Local Government Pension Scheme
  • Flexible working options
  • Generous holiday allowance
  • Work life and family friendly policies
  • Employee wellbeing initiatives
  • Career pathways and talent management
  • Access to a staff benefits portal
  • Community and collaboration working model


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