Inspiring Headteacher | Catholic Primary Leadership

St Helens

St Helens

On-site

GBP 65,000 - 75,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

The Governors of St Thomas of Canterbury are seeking an inspirational Headteacher to lead with vision and creativity, building on our school's successes and sustaining excellence. With a strong staff and highly engaged children, this is a unique opportunity for a dynamic leader.

We seek a Catholic applicant who fosters strong relationships with pupils, parents and colleagues, and who empowers staff, engages with parish and the wider community, and drives continuous improvement while safeguarding

Qualifications

  • Passion for teaching and learning.
  • Builds strong relationships with pupils, parents and colleagues.
  • Provides strong, progressive leadership that is ambitious and compassionate.
  • Commitment to staff empowerment and development.
  • Committed and practising Catholic.
  • Develops strong links with the Parish and wider community.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the school’s ongoing success and continuous improvement.
  • Provide inspirational and creative leadership for staff and pupils.
  • Foster a collaborative, supportive school community.
  • Strengthen links with Parish and local community.

Skills

Passion for teaching and learning
Relationship building
Strategic leadership
Staff empowerment
Catholic faith commitment
Community engagement

Job description

The Governors of St Thomas of Canterbury are seeking an inspirational Headteacher to lead with vision and creativity, building on our school's successes and sustaining excellence. With a strong staff and highly engaged children, this is a unique opportunity for a dynamic leader.

We seek a Catholic applicant who fosters strong relationships with pupils, parents and colleagues, and who empowers staff, engages with parish and the wider community, and drives continuous improvement while safeguarding

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