Headteacher - St Jude's Church of England Primary School
St Jude’s Church of England Primary School
Headteacher Vacancy Advertisement
PORTSMOUTH EDUCATION AUTHORITY
ST JUDE’S CHURCH OF ENGLAND (VOLUNTARY CONTROLLED) PRIMARY SCHOOL
St Nicholas Street, Old Portsmouth, Hampshire. PO1 2NZ
Telephone 023 9282 4061
Headteacher
Salary range £67,351 to £78,010, depending upon experience.
Required from September 2023
St Jude’s is a happy and successful school with a very good reputation. Because our current Headteacher is moving on to take up the next challenge in her career, we are seeking a new Headteacher to continue to take forward our vision for a school where all children can thrive academically, emotionally, physically and spiritually.
We are looking for an inspirational leader, committed to our identity as a Church of England School and driven by our Christian values of Love, Honesty, Forgiveness and Hope, who will help us bring about further improvement and achieve our goal to drive the school to excellence.
We have 420 children eagerly looking forward to meeting their new Headteacher. In the children’s words:
“Our school is warm, welcoming and wonderful! We love that each and every one of us is different, and that this is celebrated every day. We hope our new Headteacher continues to love and look after every child in the school, and knows how important it is to us that we have fun whilst we are learning.”If you can meet these expectations, along with those outlined in our person specification, we would be delighted to receive your application.
The City of Portsmouth and surrounding area has much to offer and this position is an exciting opportunity for the right person to lead and inspire and play their part in shaping the future of this popular school, building on its successes.
St Jude’s School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Enhanced DBS disclosure will be required prior to any offer of employment. For a copy of the school’s child protection policy, please contact office@st-judes.portsmouth.sch.uk
Please contact the school if you would like to visit us, via office@st-judes.portsmouth.sch.uk or by calling us on 023 9282 4061.
Application forms and job details can be downloaded, or are available from the Portsmouth City Council Recruitment Team by emailing recruit@portsmouthcc.gov.uk quoting reference number: 590.
Please send completed applications to the Portsmouth City Council Recruitment Team.
Closing date for applications: 12 noon, 11^th April 2023
Interview dates: 27^th and 28^th April 2023
Application pack - St Jude's CofE Primary School
Application form