Headteacher

Required from: April 2017

Number on roll: 400 plus 40 p/t nursery

Age range: 3-11

John Hunt Primary School is a 2 form-entry mixed community school for pupils aged 3-11 years.  The Governors wish to recruit a Head Teacher who can continue the rapid improvement the school is already making and ensure all our pupils, staff and the rest of the school community are achieving the best that is possible. We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, inspirational and dedicated individual who will have a clear strategic vision to develop the future of John Hunt and move our school on to the next stage of its development.

We are looking for someone who:

• Has a clear vision and strong commitment to school improvement and excellence

• Has high expectations and aspirations, focusing on raising achievement and standards across the whole school

• Has a proven track record of effective leadership and management;

• Has proven ability and skills to lead, manage and inspire pupils, staff and governors;

We offer:

• Children who are happy, confident, motivated and enjoy learning

• A strongly supported ethos and vision

• A school that actively promotes the welfare, well- being and safeguarding of all children

• A supportive and committed governing body

• Friendly, creative and dedicated staff

• A fantastic environment with plenty of indoor and outdoor space

Visits to the school are strongly recommended and will take place on 1st, 3rd, 8th and 10th November. Please telephone the school if you wish to attend on 01636 682 007 or office@johnhunt.notts.sch.uk.

Application forms and further details are available from Kerry Wood, Governor Services, Meadow House, Littleworth, Mansfield NG18 2TA.  Telephone number 0115 8040725 or email: kerry.wood@nottscc.gov.uk. Interviews will take place on Thursday 24 and Friday 25 November, 2016.

Closing Date: Friday 11th November at 12 noon.