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Head Teacher

Head Teacher

Walmsley CofE Primary School

Bolton

  • Expired
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Apply by:
10 June 2022

Job overview

Due to the retirement of our well respected and successful Headteacher, the children, staff and governing body of Christ Church Walmsley Church of England Primary School are seeking to appoint a dedicated, dynamic, and inspirational Headteacher to work in the strategic leadership and development of our school.

We believe that the key to success is happiness, a love of learning and a school where children feel supported, respected, and safe.  Every single child is precious, and it is a privilege to play a part in their development. We are very aware that the future is in their hands, and we aim to provide them with the skills, knowledge, resilience, enthusiasm, and life skills which will equip them to lead a successful and happy life.

We are looking for a new Headteacher who is called to fulfil their vocation by helping our school to:

  • Continue to be a happy and successful school where pupils are encouraged and challenged to reach their full academic and social potential in a creative, friendly, and safe Christian environment.
  • To work as a partnership with pupils, their families, staff, and the wider community to provide an environment of honesty, responsibility, and integrity.
  • To give ownership of the opportunities presented to the school family thus enabling them to reflect on their time at Walmsley with pride.

We the children, staff and governing body offer you the opportunity to:

  • Work within an outstanding school where we celebrate everyone’s uniqueness and the gifts and talents they have.
  • Lead a school that strives for academic excellence and provides an exciting and enriching experience for all our children.
  • Work alongside a dedicated and loyal staff team. 
  • Be supported by a committed and faithful Governing Body. 
  • Benefit from positive links with the wider community

You are encouraged to visit school as part of this application process and we have allocated Wednesday 25th May and Wednesday 8th June for these visits to take place.

Please contact Kath Greenhalgh, School Business Manager on 01204 3322653 or greenhalghk@walmsley.bolton.sch.uk to arrange a convenient time.

The full information pack is available to download. Please email completed applications along with a Supporting Statement to Tanya Johnson - HR Manager, Bolton Council at tanya.johnson@bolton.gov.uk 

Closing Date: 10th June 2022 at 9.00am

Shortlisting: 16th June 2022

Assessment Centre: 6th July 2022                 

Interviews: 7th July 2022

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About Walmsley CofE Primary School

+44 1204 332650

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