In preparation for the retirement of our respected and long serving headteacher we are seeking to appoint an inspirational and outstanding leader with the vision and energy to build on our successes and achievements and continue our journey to outstanding.
The academy serves a disadvantaged but very aspirational community. As a consequence, your roles as headteacher really has the power to transform lives. The successful candidate will have a strong sense of purpose and direction that will inspire staff and pupils, and involve the whole community in the life and work of the school.
We are looking for a headteacher who has:
- High expectations of everyone associated with the school;
- A passion for giving children the best possible school experience, valuing every child and ensuring that they achieve their best
- A desire to work constructively with staff in order to build a cohesive and successful, whole school team.
Deadline:
Friday 15 February 2019 at 12pm
Shortlisting will take place week commencing 18 February 2019, with interviews week commencing 25 February 2019.
Visits to the school are warmly welcomed. Please contact Debra Livingston on 0191 518 0222 to arrange a visit.
How to apply:
Application forms should be completed and returned to [email protected] or by post to Debra Livingston, The Academy at Shotton Hall, Passfield Way, Peterlee, County Durham Durham SR8 1AU.
Please download the full advert, job description and person specification below.