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Head of School

Bracken Leas Primary School

Northamptonshire

  • Expired
Salary:
L12 - L18
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
September 2017
Apply by:
1 May 2017

Job overview

Bracken Leas Primary School  --  Head of School 

The new Hawksmoor Learning Trust in South Northamptonshire seeks to appoint a Head of School for Bracken Leas Primary School in Brackley. 

We are seeking a skilled and driven leader, who would welcome the opportunity to make this post their own and inspire the whole learning community. 

Bracken Leas Primary School is an exciting place to work. The School was placed in ‘special measures’ in May 2016 but improvement has moved at a pace since then. We are seeking to appoint a Head of School who will lead Bracken Leas Primary School under the guidance of the Executive Principal and continue to take the school forward with a culture of high aspirations and expectations in order to secure improved pupil outcomes. 

This is a wonderful opportunity for the right person to be part of the team. 

Are you passionate about primary education? Are you ready for taking on your own school supported by a team that wants to succeed? Are you equipped to lead a teaching & learning team to raise standards? Can you analyse data to make incisive strategic improvements? Are you an exemplary practitioner?  


We are proud to offer... 

•Children who are proud of their schools and want to achieve 

•A committed and dedicated team of teachers and support staff who want the best for their pupils 

•The opportunity to join and contribute to the development and successful growth of a new multi academy trust  

•The opportunity for professional support and collaborative working with other primary leaders in a local geographical family of schools 

•A supportive and forward thinking Executive Body who can support and coach your career.   


Come and visit us: School tour: By Appointment 

Short listing date: Friday 5th May 

Closing date: Tuesday 2nd May at noon 

Interviews: Monday 15th May 

To access the application and recruitment & monitoring forms please click on this link or to book a school tour place, please contact Andrea Curtis by email at:  enquiries@thlt.academy or telephone 01327 351466. 

The Hawksmoor Learning Trust is committed to equal opportunities, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check is required for the successful candidate.

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About Bracken Leas Primary School

+44 1280 707050

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Bracken Leas is a two form entry primary school in nBarcley, Northamptonshire. The school is well resourced with all the facilities you would expect of a modern school of this size. We are lucky to have a well-stocked library,a purpose built Food Technology Room with an induction hob to allow children to safely prepare and cook food, two computer suites as well as iPads, an eco-area, outdoor classroom and extensive grounds.   The latest development to the school is a Multi-Use Sports Area, which allows the continued teaching of outdoor PE even in poor weather conditions.

At Bracken Leas we firmly believe that every child is A.B.L.E. This is reflected in our school motto: ACHIEVE, BELIEVE, LEARN, ENJOY    We make this happen through our actions every day at our school. 

Achieve 

•Everyone is able to achieve their potential 

•We acquire the skills to be independent and to work as a team.  

Believe 

•We promote everyone’s self-confidence. 

•We encourage everyone to believe they are valued and are treated as an individual.  

Learn 

•We promote a love of learning in all areas of the curriculum. 

•We provide an enriched curriculum to engage and motivate.  

Enjoy 

•We provide a safe, caring and positive environment. 

•Everyone respects each other and our surroundings. 

•We enjoy working in partnership-children, parents, staff, governors and the wider community.

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