Headteacher

Group 2 First School of approximately 143 plus 26 fte Nursery

Tweedmouth Prior Park First School is situated within the historic market town of Berwick upon Tweed. This is located in North Northumberland close to the Scottish border.

The Governing Body of this successful and popular school seek to appoint a highly motivated and enthusiastic Headteacher to lead and be part of the committed staff from September 2017.

We need our Headteacher to have:

• A clear vision for the future development of the school
• A commitment to maintain the school’s caring, nurturing ethos
• A passion for teaching and learning
• A clear focus on the progress of every child
• A leader who is approachable and will use and develop the strengths of staff and governors
• An ability to engage parents/carers in their child’s education

In return we offer you:

• Children who are motivated, eager to learn, well behaved and who are the focus of everything we do
• An experienced and dedicated staff team
• Very supportive parents and governors

Interested candidates are welcome to visit the school in advance. Please contact the school direct on 01289 306667

Tweedmouth Prior Park First School is committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS disclosure will be required for this post.

Application forms and further details obtainable by downloading an applicants pack and applying on line at https://www.hirewire.co.uk/LA/1053601/THW_JobBoard.aspx

Completed forms must be submitted by noon on 31 March 2017

NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY COUNCIL
Tweedmouth Prior Park First School
Dean Drive
Berwick upon Tweed