Head of School

Following the promotion of our Deputy to Headship and a reorganization of our leadership team, a fantastic opportunity has arisen to become our new Head of School.

If you have successful senior leadership experience, a strong commitment to inclusive values, excellent interpersonal skills, the ability to strengthen partnerships, are ambitious to make a difference to the lives of young people and play a significant leading role in our exciting journey to become a truly excellent school, we would like to hear from you.

In return we can offer you:

• Happy, friendly children, eager to learn.
• A well resourced, attractive learning environment
• An exciting, engaging curriculum with innovative use of ICT.
• Opportunities to develop as a leader across the school and the Enfield Learning Trust. Following NAHT guidance that schools engage in “focused, formal and mutually accountable collaboration,” we are currently consulting on joining the Enfield Learning Trust (ELT), a growing, vibrant Multi-Academy Trust.

ELT actively pursues a collective responsibility for achieving excellent outcomes for all learners across the Trust through clusters of self-sustaining, community-based schools that celebrate innovation, creativity and individuality, utilising its collective energy, to raise achievement and improve life chances through:

• Deep school-to-school collaboration, consolidating the advantages of school-to-school working.
• Managing school improvement at scale by testing, refining and applying teaching and learning approaches across groups of schools
• A strong framework of partners holding each other to account
• Systematically developing and deploying leadership talent
• A central Trust with locally-based governance

For an application form, a copy of the Person Specification, Job Description and further information about the school, please visit our website; http://www.carterhatch-jun.enfield.sch.uk/. Visits to the school are actively encouraged, prior to application.

Please call/email Paul Barraclough, Headteacher, to make an appointment.
Email: headteacher@carterhatch-jun.enfield.sch.uk 
Tel: 0208 804 2101

Closing date: 12th May 2017 noon
Interviews: 18th May 2017

Carterhatch Junior School
Carterhatch Lane
Enfield EN1 4JY
Tel: 0208 804 2101
Fax: 0208 443 3180