Headteacher

West Croft School is offering an exciting and challenging opportunity to lead a three form entry, financially stable, newly created maintained primary school into the next phase of its development. It is a place where every child is encouraged to enjoy the opportunities they are offered, learn in a positive environment and achieve the best they can in everything they do.

This will be an ideal opportunity for someone with recent and relevant Leadership experience.

We have:

• happy, willing and confident children;
• Experienced staff;
• good support from Governors and parents.

You will need to:

• be an excellent teacher;
• have a proven track record of leading and sustaining successful change in an educational environment;
• have an understanding of the underpinning principles of the Early Years Foundation, KS1 and KS2;
• be accessible to all members of the school community with excellent communication skills;
• have enthusiasm, vision and clarity of purpose.

Informal visits are very welcome. Please contact the school on 01237 473548 to make an appointment.

For an information pack and application form contact Babcock LDP on 01392 287296 or e-mail LDP-adminheadships@babcockinternational.com

Applications close at noon on 6th November 2017
Interviews will take place on 21st and 22nd November 2017

West Croft School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. The post requires an enhanced DBS check. The role requires the ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence and fluency in English

Devon County Council
West Croft School
Coronation Road
Bideford
EX39 3DE
01237 473548
www.westcroft.devon.sch.uk
Group: 4
NOR: 593