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Head of School

Griffin Primary School

Kingston upon Hull

  • Expired
Salary:
Group 3 (R15-21), L15-21 (£55,599- £64,417 per annum)
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
September 2017
Apply by:
14 May 2017

Job overview

Governors are therefore looking to appoint an appropriately experienced, dynamic and inspirational Head of School with strong leadership skills and vision to lead the school, supported by the Executive Headteacher.

This is a great opportunity to join our school to help to shape and deliver the future strategy as the school joins Venn. We are looking for a confident, proven leader who is a clear thinker and strong communicator with a clear belief in collaborative working for school improvement. You will continue to drive the improvement journey in our school, expecting high expectations for all.

You will be responsible for the management and leadership of Griffin Primary School with the support of the Executive Headteacher. You should be able to provide evidence of collaborative and inspirational leadership that creates a culture of high expectations and aspirations and raising standards to ensure that all children reach their full potential.

We are seeking a Head of School who is:

  • An innovative, creative and strategic thinker
  • Able to lead, motivate, challenge and inspire whole school communities
  • Committed to achieving the highest possible standards of learning and teaching
  • Dynamic and enthusiastic with the vision and energy to help lead schools to excellence
  • Friendly, visible and approachable with excellent communication skills and a passion for teaching
  • Experienced in school improvement with a proven track record of success and strong leadership

We can offer you:

  • The opportunity to work in a vibrant and rapidly expanding Trust with an eclectic mix of schools committed to meeting the needs of all young people
  • Lively, friendly and aspirational pupils who are determined to make the most of their schooling
  • A dedicated team of teachers and support staff who expect the best for the pupils of Griffin Primary School
  • A supportive, challenging and forward-thinking Governing Body who can support and coach your career
  • Excellent career opportunities and development with Venn Academy Trust to further your professional journey
  • Future scope to develop the leadership both within and across the Trust

Application forms and further details are available on the eteach website or from the Chair of the Governing Body by email to lbell@griffin.hull.sch.uk  

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and can be arranged by calling the School Business Manager Mrs Lisa Bell on 01482 794122 after 23.04.2017.

Closing date: 15.05.2017 at 12 noon
Shortlisting: w/c 15.05.2017
Interviews: w/c 22.05.2017

We look forward to hearing from you.

Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children. Any offer of employment is subject to a satisfactory disclosure from the Disclosing and Barring Bureau. Venn Academy Trust is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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