Headteacher

Required for 1 January 2019 (or earlier if possible). The Governors seek to appoint a committed, experienced and enthusiastic teacher with senior leadership experience.

Bearpark Primary School is at the heart of the village with the majority of children attending their local school. This is a growing school with an increasing pupil roll and an ethos of ensuring the needs of all pupils are met.

Applicants will need to provide leadership of a high quality in the academic, pastoral and management fields and be able to show evidence of the successful implementation of change.

Application forms and an information pack are available from and returnable to The Corporate Director of Children and Young People’s Services, c/o the School and Governor Support Service, Children and Young People’s Services, County Hall, Durham. DH1 5UJ, or email SGSS.Administration@durham.gov.uk

Durham County Council is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We want to develop a more diverse workforce and we positively welcome applicants from all sections of the community.

Applicants with disabilities will be invited for interview if the essential job criteria are met.

Closing date for receipt of applications: Friday 7 September 2018 at 12.00 noon.

The Governing Body is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Any offer of employment will be subject to receipt of a satisfactory DBS Disclosure form.

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

THE POST IS NOT OPEN TO JOB SHARE

DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL
Bearpark Primary School
Colliery Road
Bearpark
Durham
DH7 7AU
Tel. No. 0191 384 8958
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