Head teacher - Liverpool, United Kingdom - School Improvement Liverpool

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    Head teacher

    Job Title: Head teacher
    Employer: Corinthian Community Primary School
    Job Type: Leadership
    Job Phase: Primary
    NOR: 357
    Grade: L18 to L24
    Actual Salary: L18 to L24
    Contract Type: Permanent
    Contract Term: Full time
    Location: Liverpool
    Start Date: Sunday, September 1st, 2024
    Closing Date: Tuesday, May 7th, 2024

    About the School
    Governors at Corinthian Community Primary School are looking to take the school on an exciting journey of improvement and transformation To do this they are building a new ambitious and aspirational team to lead the school. Governors are looking for a passionate, talented and ambitious Headteacher keen to take on a challenge leading Corinthian Community Primary School on its journey of rapid improvement.

    This is a unique opportunity to effect real change and to be involved with a whole system transformation. The Headteacher will play a central role in this transformation, driving change and improvement by inspiring and supporting their team, encouraging innovation and different ways of doing things. The new Headteacher will be ambitious, with a deep aspiration to drive and sustain improvement. They must be able to thrive under pressure, be solutions-focused and share the Governors' vision to improve lives through the power of learning. The role welcomes experienced Headteachers and Deputy Headteachers ready to progress from either a mainstream (primary or secondary) or specialist education background.

    The Governors at Corinthian Primary School are seeking a Head Teacher to take up post in September 2024 or as soon after as possible. About us: At Corinthian we pride ourselves on our school values of Respect, Grow, Aspire, Excel. We are a busy and vibrant, currently 2 form entry school that works hard to meet the needs of our children and families. We celebrate the uniqueness of each child and ensure success throughout their learning journey with our broad, knowledge rich and progressive curriculum. By putting positive relationships at the heart of what we do our experienced staff bring out the best in each pupil and provide a wide range of opportunities and experiences to enable and empower them to grow into good citizens.

    The school currently has a 20-place resource provision for children with MLD/SLD needs and an all year-round daycare provision for children from birth to 4 years. The school is situated on 2 sites, one site hosting the Children's Centre, school Early Years and Daycare, and the other site hosting KS1 and 2 including the SEND resource provision.

    About the Role
    Head teacher - please see the attached Job description Personal Qualities
    Please see the attached person specification. We are looking for a headteacher who: Is committed to promoting and safeguarding the welfare of pupils and staff
    • Has the passion and creativity to drive innovation
    • Has a clear vision and passion to lead the school into the future
    • Is dynamic, ambitious and supports a culture of excellence and high expectations Is approachable, nurturing and fosters good relationships with all stakeholders
    • Demonstrates a history of high achievement and will ensure the school is well led and managed, always keeping children at the center of decision making
    • Has proven experience of financial management and how this links into strategic planning Is committed to positive outcomes for all children

    How to Apply
    How to apply: Please download and complete the attached application form. Completed applications should be returned to the Chair of Governors c/o the school to Visits to the school are positively encouraged and can be arranged for the week beginning 29th April by emailing

    Closing Date: Tuesday 7th May 2024
    Interview Date: Thursday 16th May 2024 Recruitment Documents
    Job Description: Download Document
    Person Specification: Download Document
    Application Form: Download Document
    Equal Opportunities Monitoring: Download Document
    Job advert: Download Document Contact Details
    Corinthian Community Primary School
    Inigo Road
    Stoneycroft
    Liverpool
    L13 6SH Contact Name: Mrs Jeanette Murphy
    Contact Telephone:
    Contact e-mail:
    Website:
    NOR: 357 #J-18808-Ljbffr