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Williton
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Salary: L 17 - L23 dependant on experienceJob type: Full Time, Permanent
Start date: January 2025 or sooner if possible
Apply by: 7 October 2024
Job overview
Headteacher Required at Danesfield Middle SchoolLeadership Pay scale: L17 - L23 (with possible recruitment and retention allowance for the right candidate)
Permanent, full timeKey information about Danesfield Middle School:
- NOR: 374
- Age Range: 9 - 13
- "The school are working hard to drive effective change. Leadership has focused on developing the curriculum. Relationships between staff and pupils are strong." School Ofsted: Requires Improvement - June 2023
- "Inspired by vision, staff welcome and nurture pupils as gifts to the school. This results in a focused and cohesive community." SIAMS J1 - September 2023
What we are looking for:
We are looking for an experienced senior leader who:
- Has a strong understanding and application of distributed leadership
- Is excellent at building relationships with pupils, staff and the parent community
- Understands the challenges and opportunities of mixed-age classes
- Able to drive improvement in schools
- Is committed to collaboration and Trust-wide working
What we offer:
- Engaged, motivated and kind pupils
- An excellent team of dedicated professionals
- A supportive parent community who wants the best for their children
- Great support from an effective Central Trust team and a collaborative group of local schools to work within
- High-quality CPD to develop your leadership skills
Salary, hours and pay scale:
Leadership scales, L17 - L23Full time, permanent role
Location
Danesfield Church of England School, North RoadWilliton
Taunton
Somerset
TA4 4SW
Deadline and how to apply
Visits to the school from prospective candidates prior to their application are warmly welcomed and encouraged. Please book an appointment by emailingkwillis791@beaconedu.uk
To apply for this role, please complete an application linked above, and send to
hr@beaconedu.uk
Closing date: 7th October 2024 at 12 noon
Shortlisting date: 10th October 2024
Interview dates: Thursday 17th October and Friday 18th October 2024
This post will commence in January 2025 (or sooner, dependent on candidate availability)
Equal opportunities
This position will be offered to the successful candidate subject to references and obtaining the necessary clearances.Beacon Education adheres to Safer Recruitment procedures and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share our commitment. Successful candidates will be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS check and social media checks.
A criminal disclosure check will be requested for any applicant who is offered a position.
Beacon Education reserves the right to carry out an online search on shortlisted candidates. This will only include a search for information which is publicly available online. The amendments to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (2013 and 2020) provides that, when applying for certain jobs and activities, certain convictions and cautions are considered ‘protected’. This means that they do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account. Guidance about whether a conviction or caution should be disclosed can be found on the Ministry of Justice website: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/new-guidance-on-the-rehabilitation-of-offenders-act-1974
Attached documents
Applicant Info Pack310.48KB
Inspection report
423.5KB
About Danesfield Church of England School
Danesfield Church of England SchoolNorth Road, Williton, Taunton
Somerset
TA4 4SW
United Kingdom
+44 1984 632581View on Google Maps
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Danesfield Church of England School is a forward thinking and innovative 9–13 Middle School situated in the village of Williton. Working together with our community, Danesfield Middle School successfully provides continuity and progression from birth to thirteen.We offer a wide and enriching curriculum which is designed to cater for all pupils.
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