Leadership Scale: Group 3 L18 - 24

“Nurturing Excellence”

Northbourne CE Primary School is a an oversubscribed one and a half-form entry primary school, judged ‘Good’ in our May 2022 Ofsted inspection. Our vision to nurture excellence, encourages all at Northbourne to be their best, underpinned by our values of love, community, integrity and perseverance.

Northbourne has a long history of providing a nurturing environment, within which our pupils flourish and excel as individuals. Our strong foundation as a church school in the local community provides excellent ground for a new headteacher to come and develop and build upon. The opportunity to bring impactful change and grow our school from strength to strength is enabled by a strong, stable staff team, a committed and knowledgeable local governing body and families who support the school.

As an experienced senior leader, you will be a knowledgeable and inspiring teacher, with an uncompromising commitment to high expectations of yourself and others. Committed to developing others to fulfil their potential, you will bring dedication and compassion to the leadership of the school.

This is a wonderful opportunity to join a thriving school, within a well-regarded multi-academy trust, who are committed to the personal development of all staff, through support, challenge and opportunity within the strong culture of trust and respect.

Come and visit us to see and experience Northbourne CE Primary for yourself.

Interview Adjustments
As an equal opportunities employer, we encourage applications from suitably qualified candidates irrespective of background. If you require adjustments to support your application, please provide details with your application. For example, extra time or flexibility on the assessment process and/or a visit to the school to accommodate a particular need.

Closing Date: 21 September 2023

Interview Date: 29 September 2023

To arrange a school visit, please contact Bob Pattenden, School Improvement Advisor, on 07423 109 263 or email [email protected]

Applications should be made online at https://www.odst.org.uk/vacancies

Please note, CVs will not be accepted