Headteacher

Job description

We

wish to appoint:

• a practising Catholic who

will celebrate, support, and develop our school’s ethos.

• someone who will be

committed to living out our Mission Statement.

• someone who has the ability

to put the needs of the children first, ensuring that they continue to be

excited about all aspects of their learning journey whilst developing

their individual talents to the full.

• a headteacher with a clear

vision for taking our school forward from strength to strength.

• a leader who will challenge

and empower staff to be the best they can be whilst being committed to

their own professional development.

• someone with a strong,

proven track record of raising standards across the key stages.

• a person with excellent

interpersonal skills, a positive attitude, a good listener and very

approachable.

• an excellent communicator who

is committed to working closely in partnership with parents, Governors,

the Parish, the Archdiocese, the Local Authority, and the wider community.

Information

from the School Council:

What

the school can offer a new headteacher (i.e., things we like about the school)

• Everyone’s voice is respected and

listened to

• We love each other, take care of each

other, and understand emotions

• The school is safe, and we feel safe

• Teachers talk us through our work and

support us to make it the best it can be

• The school is modern, clean, and tidy

What

we are looking for in a headteacher

• Someone who is kind, caring and helpful

• Someone with a sense of humour

• Someone who does not shout and is not

too strict

• Someone who will involve children and

give them jobs around the school