About the school
St Nicholas and St Laurence CE Primary School is a special place. Their Headteacher has announced his retirement at the end of this academic year, so they are now looking for someone wonderful to lead them into their next exciting phase of development.
Key qualities required
* Has a proven track record of excellent teaching and learning
* Has a wide, current knowledge and understanding of education and curriculum development
* Is an innovator who can lead by example
* Has a desire and commitment to raising standards for every child
* Has excellent interpersonal skills and wishes to build positive working relationships within our school and community
* Is creative and can embrace change
* Has energy, enthusiasm and passion
* Is able to show reflectiveness and persistence when dealing with complexity
* Places safeguarding at the heart of the school
* Genuinely wants to be part of our future
What we can offer
* Young people who want to thrive
* A team of staff who will value the inspiration you can bring
* A collaborative desire to be the very best we can be
* Opportunities for professional learning
* A governing body that works hard for the school, providing support and appropriate challenge
* A strong and supportive parent body
* A positive, caring school ethos firmly rooted in our Christian values
Are you that person? Are you looking for a new leadership challenge and opportunity? Could you make a difference to the lives of our children? You will need real determination, resilience and compassion, whilst being innovative and passionate about learning. You will lead a committed team who are always determined to offer the very best education. As a Trust, we genuinely value each of our leaders for the gifts they bring to our schools. We provide strong academy improvement support, collaborative professional learning opportunities, and a range of other support services to ensure you can focus on the things that make the biggest difference for our children.
Additional qualifications
* Will truly value everything that is unique and special about our school, within our great family of schools
* Has a dynamic vision for the education of all children in a church school context
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