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Headteacher Vacancy

Position:
Headteacher
Contract:
Permanent, Full Time
Salary:
£55,360- £64,225 (Leadership Points 10-16)
Start Date:
1st September 2023, or as soon as possible thereafter for the right candidate


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The governors, staff, children and parents of Lickey End First School are seeking to appoint an inspirational Headteacher, who is passionate about teaching and learning, committed to the development and success of the school, and to ensuring that the school’s ethos is maintained.

“At Lickey End First School we provide an engaging school experience where children are confident partners in their own learning and embrace challenge. We aim for all pupils to leave as independent, inquisitive and resilient learners who can form lifelong friendships and become responsible, respectful young people and ready for the diverse world that they live in. Our curriculum is thought-provoking, inspiring and full of memorable moments.”

We are seeking a leader who;

  • Is an effective communicator with a proven record of successful leadership;
  • Will inspire and motivate staff;
  • Creates a happy, safe and caring environment where children can develop;
  • Provides an ethos that enables children to be happy, self-confident and have high self-esteem;
  • Encourages children to be independent, co-operative and reflective learners;
  • Celebrates the achievements of all children, encouraging a pride in their work, their immediate environment and the wider world;
  • Creates a happy, safe and caring environment where children can develop; and
  • Understands how to develop and lead a school environment that is both caring, nurturing and supportive, and also has high expectations for progress, attainment and behaviour;

The school offers;

  • A warm and welcoming environment, in which parents, governors, children and staff can work together feeling valued and respected;
  • An opportunity to develop the school in line with your own passions and interests;
  • A fully supportive, committed and professional Governing Board who is keen to work with an energetic and dynamic head;
  • An experienced and supportive leadership team;
  • Dedicated, hard-working staff;
  • Happy, well-motivated children who are keen and eager to learn; and
  • A beautiful location with good transportation links, situated close to the M42;

Set at the heart of the local community, Lickey End First School is a small first school with 150 on roll. Please visit our website https://www.lickeyendfirstschool.co.uk for further details about our school, if you have any questions then feel free to contact the school for more information.

Prospective candidates are strongly encouraged to arrange an informal visit. If you do wish to visit the school, if you would like a printed Application Pack, or, if you have any other questions, please contact Lynda Brown on 01527 872360 or applications@lickeyendfirstschool.co.uk.

Application forms are returnable to Lynda Brown, Lickey End First School, School Lane, Lickey End, Bromsgrove B60 1JG, or via email to applications@lickeyendfirstschool.co.uk.


Closing Date:
Monday 27th February 2023 (12 noon)
Shortlisting:
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted via telephone by 2nd March 2023
Interview/Selection Dates:
21st March & 22nd March 2023
Informal Visits:
By arrangement, weeks commencing 30th January, 6th February & 13th February 2023


Lickey End First School is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to enhanced DBS checks.



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