Head Teacher

The Sacriston Primary School

Witton Road, Sacriston, Durham DH7 6LQ

HEAD TEACHER

Required for 1st September 2017

L18 – L22 £59,264 - £65,364

The Sacriston Primary school are seeking to appoint a committed enthusiastic and focused leader with extensive and successful senior management experience who will take our school forward on its journey of continuous development and improvement.

The successful candidate will have a strong sense of purpose and direction that will inspire staff and pupils, and involve the whole community in the life and work of the school.

We are looking for a Headteacher who has:

· High expectations of everyone associated with the school;

· A passion for giving children the best possible school experience, valuing every child and ensuring that they achieve their best

· A desire to work constructively with staff in order to build a cohesive and successful, whole school team.

Application forms and information pack are available from North East Learning Trust website, www.nelt.co.uk or The Academy at Shotton Hall website, www.shottonhallacademy.co.uk or Debra Livingston Head of Administrative Services TEL 0191 5180222 or 07739678353. These should be returned either by e mail to debra.livingston@nelt.co.uk or by post to Debra Livingston, The Academy at Shotton Hall, Passfield Way, Peterlee, Co. Durham SR8 1AU by 12 noon on Friday 28th April 2017.

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed on Tuesday 25th April 2017. Please contact Debra Livingston on 0191 5180222 to arrange a visit.

Interviews will be week commencing 2nd May 2017.

The North East Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Any offer of employment will be subject to receipt of a satisfactory DBS Enhanced Disclosure. 

Please note that the Childcare Disqualifications Regulations 2009 apply to this position and therefore you are required to complete the ‘Disqualification by Association’ declared form. Should you be successful in your application for this post, your appointment cannot be progressed without this declaration.

The North East Learning Trust is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We want to develop a more diverse workforce and we positively welcome applicants from all sections of the community.

Applications with disabilities will be granted an interview if the essential job criteria are met.

THE POST IS NOT OPEN TO JOB SHARE