Headteacher

Can you lead our Christian Primary School?

School name: Holy Trinity CE Primary School

School address: Manchester Road Southport Merseyside PR9 9AZ

Telephone: 01704 538366

Job title: Headteacher

Contract Term: Permanent

Grade: Group 2 School LPR 15 - 21

Commencement Date: 1st April 2021

Our current Headteacher is taking well-deserved retirement after an outstanding teaching career culminating in 14 years at our school; therefore, we are looking to appoint a new Headteacher to lead our diverse, popular and thriving primary school.

Holy Trinity Church of England Primary is a happy, welcoming and vibrant school. Our staff work extremely hard and are dedicated to our children and families. The Christian faith is at the heart of all we do. We are committed to supporting each of our children to achieve their full potential through an innovative curriculum and high-quality teaching and learning. We are ambitious for our pupils and we are proud of the high standards they achieve.We are part of the Liverpool Diocesan Schools Trust which is a multi-academy trust of 16 Church of England schools from across the Liverpool Diocese. The Trust is inclusive and values-driven and all schools within it benefit from working collaboratively and sharing a vision that all our children will grow in wisdom and stature. Our new Headteacher will have a role to play Trust-wide in achieving this vision.

About You

Whether you are an experienced Headteacher or are embarking on your first step into this role, you will need a strong track record of working in and making a difference to an inspirational learning community. You will have a good understanding of how to involve the whole school community in a shared educational journey to attain high levels of excellence. Your Christian faith and values will underpin all your efforts and actions.

What We Can Offer You

• A competitive salary
• On-going professional development and career progression opportunities across the Trust
• A happy and positive environment
• A committed and caring staff team
• A supportive Governing Body
• The support and spiritual guidance of our Parish Priest
• The opportunity to visit the Parish prior to interview (please contact Father Tom at: thomasdcarpenter@gmail.com to arrange a visit)

The closing date for applications will be on Wednesday 20th January at 12 noon. All applications should be either emailed or posted to the school for the attention of the School Business Manager, Mrs Belinda Wood at finance@holytrinityprimary.co.uk or Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Manchester Road, Southport, Merseyside PR9 9AZ.

Visits to the school are welcomed and these will take place on Tuesday 5th January 2021 at 2pm and Wednesday 13th January 2021 at 4pm. These can be arranged by phoning the school office on 01704 538366 or emailing Belinda Wood at finance@holytrinityprimary.co.uk

Interviews will take place on Friday 29th January 2021.

A candidate information pack and an application form can be downloaded from the link below or from our website: https//www.holytrinityprimary.co.uk 

Liverpool Diocesan Schools Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and, expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointment to this post is subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS check, 2 satisfactory references, a faith reference letter and verification of qualifications.

All direct contact must comply with the Covid 19 guidance in place at the time.