St Columba's Catholic Primary School
Location
Bradford | United Kingdom
Job description
The school is looking for a Head Teacher who can build on its successes of improving the quality of education for all. As a role model of outstanding teaching, this leader should be committed to improving the practice of those around them. They should have a proven track record of raising attainment of all learners including those who are disadvantaged. The education of the whole child is central to our vision and intent at St. Columba’s. Our ambitious new Headteacher will have the ability to lead educational excellence spiritually and morally.
St Columba’s prides itself in having a strong and supportive community with wonderful, enthusiastic children who are well behaved. The school provides extensive professional development opportunities through the Blessed Christopher Wharton Catholic Academy Trust, the Diocese of Leeds and regional Teaching School hubs. Through our carefully planned provision for staff wellbeing, we demonstrate a genuine commitment to listening to the views of all. In partnership with the Trust and the Diocese, you will be fully supported in your own spiritual and professional development.
St Columba’s is an exciting place for anyone who is passionate about improving the life chances of young people. Working closely with Leaders across the Trust, our new Headteacher will have the opportunity to make a significant difference to the lives of our children and the community we serve.
Visits to the school are encouraged. Please contact our Head of HR, Nicola Coward, to discuss the role in more detail or to arrange a visit to the school. Email: [email protected]
Closing date and shortlisting : 12 noon Friday 22nd March 2024
Interviews: Wednesday 10th April 2024
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all members of staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post is exempt from the rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the exceptions order 1975, 2013 and 2020. Appointments will be made subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check, and the receipt of satisfactory references and all other pre-employment checks
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