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Principal

Saint Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School

Knowsley

Salary:
ISR L29 to L39 (c.£78,359 - £100,072 pa) (starting point negotiable dependent on experience)
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
September 2018
Apply by:
8 January 2018

Job overview

We are looking for a unique and inspirational Principal to lead our school, who has the following skills, knowledge and attributes:

  • A practising Catholic with a strong passion for and commitment to Catholic education
  • Currently a successful Deputy Headteacher or experienced Headteacher
  • Ability to lead our school towards a “Good” and ultimately an “Outstanding” Ofsted judgement
  • An analytical approach to identifying key issues for improvement
  • Experience of managing and leading staff through large-scale change

At St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic Centre for Learning, we are proud to offer:

  • A welcoming community with a strong Catholic ethos, where everyone is valued
  • Well-established links and partnerships with the community and parishes
  • An inclusive school which is striving for excellence
  • A committed and caring staff
  • A vibrant, attractive teaching and learning environment

St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic Centre for Learning is committed to safeguarding, to promoting the welfare of children and adhering to the Equality Act 2010. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.

To comply with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996 all prospective employees will be required to supply evidence of eligibility to work in the UK.

Application form, job description and person specification are available to download from our school website: www.seaonline.org.uk. Application forms should be submitted to Mrs Pauline Wilson, Principal’s PA, on PWilson@seaonline.org.uk by the closing date, Monday 8th January 2018 at 12noon.

Governors would encourage potential applicants to visit the school by appointment.

Closing date: 8th January 2018 at 12noon.
Shortlisting: 15th January 2018 at 3.00pm
Interviews: 29th and 30th January 2018

ST EDMUND ARROWSMITH CATHOLIC CENTRE FOR LEARNING
Cumber Lane
Whiston
Merseyside
L35 2XG
Tel: 0151 477 8770
Website: www.seaonline.org.uk

Attached documents

About Saint Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School

St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic Centre for Learning (VA) is a co-educational voluntary aided school based in Liverpool for students aged 11-16. It is a Roman Catholic school.

Headteacher

Mrs. Helen Pinnington

Values and vision

St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic Centre for Learning (VA) has affirmed that it aims to provide its students a high-quality education, which draws its distinctive character from the life and teachings of Jesus Christ as well as Catholic traditions. 

The school intends to create a supportive and challenging learning environment for its students. There is a continual emphasis on tailoring the school curriculum to suit individual needs whilst at the same time being beneficial for all students.

The school also encourages participation in extra-curricular activities. Both girls and boys take part in competitive sports such as football and netball and the school’s gardening club has received much praise, winning awards at events. 

Ofsted

“The achievement of students is improving and in some subjects, such as English, students are making good progress and attaining well. The school’s pastoral support for students is very strong, and students are particularly knowledgeable about safety. Governors are well informed and have high expectations and ambition for the school, which is improving. They are receiving good quality support from the local authority and external consultants, which is having a positive impact.”

View St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic Centre’s latest Ofsted report

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Applications closed