Headteacher

Permanent
Full Time
Beckingham Primary School, The Limes, Beckingham, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN10 4QN
L7 to L13

Are you the person we are looking for?

Due to the forthcoming retirement of the current postholder, Beckingham Primary School is looking for a special person to be our new Headteacher from September 2021.

As a school we strive to provide a happy, secure and caring environment where everyone feels valued and able to develop their potential. There is a friendly, family atmosphere, where every child is known as an individual.

The school was inspected in November 2018 and was judged to be Good.

The person we are looking for will:

• Help us to be happy and have fun!
• Have the vision to embrace what we have achieved so far, build on that foundation and develop our school even further
• Promote a curriculum which is based on first hand experiences, ensuring that pupils retain many happy memories of their days at the school
• Work in partnership with parents/carers in supporting the learning of all our pupils
• Have an up-to-date knowledge of the current Ofsted inspection framework
• Model excellence in the classroom as part of a regular teaching commitment

The school can offer:

• A caring, safe and positive learning environment
• A dedicated staff team who are passionate about providing high quality education for the pupils
• Keen learners who behave well
• Strong, successful links with the community and parents
• A commitment to a broad and balanced curriculum
• A supportive, active governing body

This is an exciting opportunity. A visit to the school website https://www.beckinghamschool.co.uk will give you a good introduction to our school and we really hope it will encourage you to visit us.

Potential applicants are strongly encouraged to make a socially distanced visit to the school (dependent on the school Covid-19 risk assessment at that time) by:

• phoning the school office on 01427 848230
• emailing: office@beckingham.notts.sch.uk

Application forms and further details are available from Governor Services, telephone number 0115 804 666 or email: governors@nottscc.gov.uk.
Closing date: Tuesday 4th May 2021 at 12 noon.
Interviews will take place on 18th and 19th May 2021.

• We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff to share this commitment and undergo appropriate checks.

• All posts in Primary, Secondary and Special Schools are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. All posts in schools, unless stated otherwise, are suitable for a job share arrangement.

• The County Council encourages applications from all, irrespective of gender, marital status, disability, race, religion, belief, pregnancy and maternity status, age or sexual orientation. for posts within County and Controlled Schools and in Colleges.

This vacancy is closed to applications.