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Head Teacher - St. Thomas More Catholic Primary School
Cheltenham
School: St. Thomas More Catholic Primary School (Primary)
Address: Lewis Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Title: Head Teacher - St. Thomas More Catholic Primary School
Grade: Leadership Group
Allowances: (Not applicable)
Hours: Full Time
Contract: Permanent
Closing Date: 10/04/2024
Interview Date: TBA
Start Date: 01/09/2024
Headteacher
Group 2 L8-L14 (£56,082 - £65,010)
NOR 210
Starting 1st September 2024
On 1st January 2024, St Thomas More Catholic Primary School joined the Little Way Catholic Educational Trust (LWCET) - a Multi Academy Trust made up of 6 Catholic primary schools within the Clifton Diocese.
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School is a good school (Ofsted, June 2023 & CSI, May 2017). We are a strong, united family who are fully committed to developing the whole child in an inclusive and caring school environment and we are incredibly proud of the very positive relationships we have with all in our school community. Our mission statement is, ’I have come so that they may have life and live it to the full’ (John 10:10). We aim to embed the virtues in every child to believe in themselves to be the best that they can be and leave school as well-rounded individuals who care about themselves, others, and the world.
Our current Head Teacher has been appointed to a larger school within LWCET so we are now seeking to appoint an inspirational and passionate Head Teacher of St Thomas More’s who will build on the success and Catholic ethos of our school.
The role of Head Teacher at St Thomas More Catholic Primary School is a reserved post and candidates should be a practising Catholic.
We are looking for a candidate who will:
• Be fully committed to leading and developing the school’s Catholic ethos, promoting the spiritual, moral and mental health of the children.
• Be a visible, creative and inspirational leader of the school community with a clear vision and commitment to fully inclusive practices and academic excellence.
• Be an approachable and excellent communicator who is able to liaise at all levels and with all members of our school community.
• Participate fully in the life of the school and wider community.
• Work with the Head Teachers of the other schools within the LWCET, under the direction of the CEO, as well as reporting to the Local Governing Committee (LGC) as an ex-Officio member of the LGC.
• Have a proven track record of leading a wide range of whole school initiatives which have positively impacted attainment and progress of the pupils.
We can offer you:
• Pupils who demonstrate a strong sense of belonging to this welcoming, inclusive Catholic community.
• A strong team of experienced, committed and welcoming staff and governors.
• A well-kept school building, well-resourced curriculum areas, and a strong pastoral and SEND team to ensure our children receive the additional support they may need.
• The Support of the LWCET Senior Leadership Team (consisting of the CEO of the LWCET and Head Teachers of the schools within the LWCET).
Visits to the school are warmly welcomed. Please contact chipkissgov@st-thomasmore.gloucs.sch.uk to arrange a visit.
Application form and information pack available from Wendy Gallagher, Governor Services, Gloucestershire County Council. Tel. 01452 427802. Email: governorsvs@gloucestershire.gov.uk
Closing Date for applications: Wednesday 10th April 2024 at 12.00 Noon
Interviews: Monday 22nd & Tuesday 23rd April 2024
The LWCET is committed to equality, diversity, inclusion and safeguarding to promote the welfare of children and young people. The successful applicant will be appointed subject to satisfactory completion of all safer recruitment processes including obtaining an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Certificate and Section 128 clearance. The post is subject to a six-month probationary period.
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff, and volunteers, to share the same commitment. This position is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Please click on the website link to the right of this advert - click on School Information and then on Vacancies to apply.
Closing date for applications: 10-04-2024
Salary: Leadership Group
Hours Per Week: Full Time
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