Headteacher

An exceptional and unique opportunity to lead a new 11-16 Free School for girls in Luton.

Saint Anne’s High School for Girls aims to be an outstanding secondary school in Luton. Scheduled to open in September 2017, it needs a talented and inspirational leader to turn the vision into a reality.

This is an exciting opportunity for a remarkable leader with passion and the necessary drive, determination and skill to develop an outstanding school. This will be a unique and rewarding opportunity to establish a new school to shape and fashion its culture and ethos, and to make a real difference to the lives of young women and Luton’s communities.

The successful candidate will be:

• Dedicated to achieving the best outcomes for every student
• Committed to delivering excellence in teaching & learning and leadership
• Passionate about developing leadership in students and staff
• Experienced in developing school improvement strategies to raise standards
• Committed to working with the Trust and in partnership with parents, local businesses and the community

There is high demand from local parents for a place at this new Free School. Subject to final approval from the Secretary of State, the successful candidate will be expected to lead the shaping and implementation of the vision and ensure that the School successfully opens in line with the DfE’s timeframe and then thrives.

The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful appointments are subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Enhanced check.

Express your interest by emailing recruitment@saintannesschool.co.uk  or call 01582 343 265 for further information and an application pack.

Interviews and assessments will be held week commencing 13th June 2016

CLOSING DATE: 30th May 2016 at 12 noon