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Principal

Selby High School

North Yorkshire

  • Expired
Salary:
L29 - L35 £77,582 - £ £88,983
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
September 2017
Apply by:
13 March 2017

Job overview

Selby High School is a fantastic place to work and learn. We are not just another school; we are a thriving, successful, vibrant and energetic community demonstrating a common purpose - to ensure the very best for each and every one of our students. We are a school with a distinct ethos that recognises every student has their own individual strengths, gifts and talents; our aim is to ensure that these are all developed to their full potential.

We look for excellence in all aspects of learning. Selby High School is a place where staff are committed and proud to work, a place which Governors and parents, carers and guardians are proud to support and a school to which students are proud to belong.

This is a real opportunity to make a significant difference to education in the area. Our new Principal will need ambition, expertise and presence to deliver strong clear leadership and achieve our goals of raising our educational standards even higher.

You will be a strategic thinker with real vision and effective decision making skills. You should also be a positive communicator who is able to motivate staff, students and parents/carers to achieve results and forge partnerships.

What we can offer you:

  • Strong, loyal and experienced leadership team
  • Supportive Governing body
  • Teachers who are ambitious and passionate about students and their learning
  • Positive relationships with partners and the local community
  • A modern and well equipped learning environment which is continuously being developed
  • An ethos that promotes success for everyone

Selby has a growing local economy with new housing and shops being built on the present town's outskirts. The riverfront area is also being revamped with modern housing and flats. This is anticipated to bring population growth and enhanced demand for high quality educational places into the future.

To arrange a visit to the school please contact Caroline Airth, PA to Principal on 01757 244833, email: admin@selbyhigh.co.uk

Closing date for applications: 13th March 2017
Shortlisting: 14th March 2017
Interviews: 22 & 23 March 2017

For more information, please go to: http://www.northyorks.gov.uk/selbyhs

Selby High School, Leeds Road, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 4HT
Relocation assistance may be available if appropriate

Number on Roll: 1140

About Selby High School

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+44 1757 703327

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On behalf of the students, governors and staff at Selby High School, we are pleased to invite you to consider the post we have on offer. As a hugely popular school, we understand the need to provide excellent provision for all the young people in our care.  Our ‘can do’ ethos is supported by pursuing high academic achievements and standards and promoting self-discipline, independence and good behaviour.  We hope that you will be impressed with the teaching and learning environment that has been created at Selby High School. 

Our goal is success for everyone through encouragement, teamwork, friendship, trust, mutual respect and an enjoyment of learning.  We aim to create an environment where we all understand that, by supporting each other and working together, we achieve more.

We are a learning community which embraces opportunities for all our learners by securing high quality learning and teaching. We aim for all our students to achieve their full potential both as students at Selby High School and as considerate global citizens of the future.  We always aim to be the best we can be; nothing less will do.

We are looking for a determined professional who is enthusiastic, hardworking, conscientious and energetic. We are seeking a specialist who wants to work with our young people to ensure that, regardless of the potential barriers of gender, ethnicity and economic circumstance, they achieve to the best of their ability. In return we offer a coherent induction programme and continual professional development.  Your continued professional development is important to us and we will provide you with extended opportunities for contributing towards wider school developments.

Selby High School is an extraordinary place to work. Please take a little time to look at our twitter feed https://twitter.com/SelbyHigh to see some of the opportunities offered by the school, if you have a little longer to spend, our news pages at http://www.selbyhigh.n-yorks.sch.uk/News/ give a real insight into the character of our school.

If you like what you see, would like to join our learning community, feel that you can contribute to the sustained development of Selby High School and help create an exceptional school, transforming the prospects for our students and the community at large, then please complete the application process.  We welcome your interest and look forward to hearing from you!
 

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