Primary Headteacher

Cleobury Mortimer Primary School is a highly inclusive Academy with a vision to provide a safe, healthy, happy and secure learning community with a stimulating and challenging learning environment. 

The Board of Governors are seeking to appoint an outstanding and inspirational Headteacher.

We have a talented and highly committed staff, supportive governors and amazing pupils. 

Our buildings have excellent facilities and the Trust consistently ensures excellent financial management.

The school has worked hard to secure consistently excellent outcomes for our pupils and has a strong commitment and practice in teacher and leadership development.

We are excited to appoint a new Headteacher who will lead us on the next stage of our journey.

The successful candidate will be someone who is:

• A highly experienced senior leader, with the vision to identify the next steps on our improvement journey and the energy, drive and skills to lead and realise this.

• An outstanding role model who is relentlessly committed to the community and improving the lives of the pupils in their care.

• Absolutely committed to ensuring that all children achieve their full potential, regardless of any additional learning need they may have.

• An inspirational leader able to engage and motivate all stakeholders.

• Able to secure the highest educational standards whilst ensuring a culture and practice of care, wellbeing and support for our staff and pupils.

We will offer the successful candidate an amazing school to lead, significant support and opportunities for professional development.

The governors expect our pupils and staff to be challenged, motivated, respected, celebrated and most of all, inspired under the leadership of our new Headteacher. If this challenge excites you, we would love to talk to you about the prospect of becoming our new Headteacher.

Prospective candidates are warmly encouraged to visit the school and opportunities to do this will be available in week beginning 14th February 2022. To enquire about visits and make an appointment, in the first instance please email: Mrs Cheryl Grove, on Cheryl.Grove@cmpschool.co.uk 

On our website and within the application pack, you will find a range of documents that tell you more about the role and who we are looking for.

www.cmpschool.co.uk

www.sget.org.uk

To apply for this position please download the application form from our website and send completed applications and supporting documentation to Cheryl.Grove@cmpschool.co.uk by the closing date.

Cleobury Mortimer Primary School and The Shropshire Gateway Educational Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

The successful candidate will have to meet the person specification, they will also be required to apply for an enhanced DBS disclosure and all other pre-employment checks outlined in Keeping Children Safe in Education.

We particularly welcome applicants from under-represented groups including those based on ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.

We follow a strict pre-employment process in line with Safer Recruitment / Keeping Children Safe in Education. All appointments are subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks.