Headteacher - FLK14481

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Falkirk; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Hallglen Primary School in Falkirk invites applications for Headteacher. The successful candidate will lead a large teaching and support staff, foster a collaborative learning community, and drive school improvement in line with GIRFEC principles.

PVG membership and GTCS registration are expected; salary is paid in line with SNCT Conditions of Service, with potential progression through SNCT Handbook guidelines.

Qualifications

• Experience in school improvement and leading change.
• Strong communication with parents and outside agencies.
• Proven track record in developing learning communities.

Responsibilities

• Lead a large team of teaching and support staff who take pride in what they have achieved.
• Work effectively with others as a member of a school, cluster and local authority team.
• Demonstrate the ability to make a positive difference to children’s learning and lives.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

GIRFEC values

Education

GTCS Registration

Job description

Hallglen Primary School is a non-denominational primary school situated on the south side of Falkirk and its catchment area includes Glen Village, Hallglen, and part of the Lionthorn Estate. We currently have 13 classes with a total of 270 pupils, including two enhanced provision classes for children with additional support needs.

WOULD YOU LIKE TO

• establish a multidisciplinary leadership team and lead the creation of a learning community which takes a pride in its children and all they can achieve?
• make sure they realise that achievement?

DO YOU

• demonstrate that GIRFEC values are at the heart of your life and work?
• have very good communication skills, including working with parents and outside agencies?
• have a proven track record in school improvement?

CAN YOU

• lead a large team of teaching and support staff who take a pride in what they have achieved?
• work effectively with others as member of a team at school, cluster and local authority level?
• demonstrate that you have made a positive difference to children’s learning and lives?

If all this sounds like you, then we want you to be the Headteacher of Hallglen Primary School.

The salary for this Heafteacher’s post is paid in line with SNCT Conditions of Service, please see

Appendix 2.19 - SNCT Handbook

If you are the successful candidate, you will be required to gain/maintain PVG scheme membership along with GTCS Registration.