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Head Teacher

Houghton Regis Primary School

Central Bedfordshire

  • Expired
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Apply by:
23 February 2016

Job overview

The children, parents, staff and governors of Houghton Regis Primary School are seeking a passionate, skilled and inspirational person to continue and build on the excellent work delivered by our retiring head teacher. This is an excellent opportunity for a current head teacher or experienced deputy head teacher to capitalise on and build on our continued improvement, working alongside a highly experienced leadership team.

Houghton Regis Primary School is an extremely popular Primary School, having formerly been a Lower School until September 2014, which provides education to children from the age of 3 to 11. It is a maintained community school that was judged “good” by OFSTED.

We are looking for someone who:

  • has a clear strategic vision for the future of the school
  • sustains high expectations in order to deliver a broad, balanced, inclusive and creative curriculum, enabling every child to achieve their potential
  • has the ability to engage parents and carers in their child’s education
  • has excellent communication skills
  • is a highly motivated individual inspiring others to strive to be the best
  • has proven leadership and management skills.

We are proud to offer:

  • a team of staff who are passionate, knowledgeable and take enormous pride in their school
  • enthusiastic, well-behaved children who are keen to learn
  • dedicated and hardworking office team
  • a friendly, welcoming school community
  • a school with excellent grounds and facilities
  • a supportive governing body.

Visits to the school are actively encouraged and warmly welcomed, please contact Carol Wood, Office Manager on 01582 867487 or email houghtonregis@cbc.beds.sch.uk to arrange a visit. Application packs are available from the school website. All applications to be sent to houghtonregis@cbc.beds.sch.uk  

Closing Date 23rd February 2016, 12 noon
Interviewee Selection: 29th February 2016
Interviews: 16th & 17th March 2016

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children in our care and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Any offer of appointment will be subject to an enhanced disclosure and barring services check and receipt of satisfactory references.

Houghton Regis Primary School
St Michael’s Avenue, Houghton Regis, Bedfordshire LU5 5DH
Website: http://www.houghtonregisprimary.co.uk/

About Houghton Regis Primary School

+44 1582 867487

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