Headteacher

Parkfield School is looking for a forward thinking, motivational leader to build on our current successes and lead the school into it’s next exciting phase.

Although judged to be ‘Outstanding’ in 2008, the dedicated team of staff and governors know that in a changing world they must continually improve to ensure they provide a rich educational experience through which all children can improve.

We are proud of the school’s achievements and its place in the local community and this is an opportunity to build further on our many current strengths.

We are looking for a Headteacher who:

• is innovative with proven track record of effective leadership;
• has a passion for teaching and learning with high expectations of staff and pupils;
• will inspire, challenge and support the pupils, staff, parents and wider community;
• has excellent interpersonal, communication and organisational skills;
• is committed to working with locality schools to bring about sustainable improvement

We can offer you:

• pupils who are enthusiastic and highly motivated with a love of learning;
• dedicated staff who are committed to supporting and developing the school;
• a supportive governing body;
• active and committed parents and carers;
• a supportive and involved community;
• excellent premises and lovely grounds providing an excellent learning environment;
• an opportunity to make a real difference to the lives of the pupils of Parkfield School.

Visits are actively encouraged and can be arranged by contacting the school office directly on 01823 282125.

Please send completed applications to sch.346@educ.somerset.gov.uk  

Closing date: 13th March 2017

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Parkfield Primary School
Parkfield Road,
Taunton
TA1 4RT
Telephone: 01823 282125
Email: sch.346@educ.somerset.gov.uk
Website: http://www.parkfieldschool.co.uk/
NOR: 414 (4-11 years)