Darell Primary and Nursery School is a happy and inclusive primary school that celebrates the talents of all our children giving them the best start to their education. We are looking to appoint an inspiring and enthusiastic headteacher who will lead us in the next stage in our development.
The governing body is seeking a motivated and ambitious leader who:
Has high expectations
Is passionate about children and learning
Has the ability and drive to raise standards
Is an effective leader who commands respect
Our children say they are looking for a headteacher who:
Has great ideas to make our school even better
Is a good listener and values everyone
Is kind, smiles and gets involved
Celebrates success and helps us improve
Our staff would like someone who:
Is approachable, compassionate, strong and consistent
Encourages a team spirit, collaboration and creativity
Is a strong leader and builds good relationships
Is well organized and professional
Our parents would welcome a headteacher who:
Is inspirational and an excellent communicator
Respects the diversity of our school community and shares our school ethos
Is passionate about building on the current achievements
Demonstrates strong and clear values
We can offer you:
Positive and happy children who enjoy school and are keen to learn
A committed, resourceful and talented staff team
A supportive, challenging and proactive governing body
An inclusive and vibrant school
Visits to our school are welcome and encouraged for prospective candidates. Please contact Angela Catlin (acatlin@darell.richmond.sch.uk) at the school, to make arrangements.
Closing date for applications: 12 noon, Monday 23rd November
Invitations for interviews will be sent on: Tuesday 24th November
Interviews: Thursday 3rd December
Darell Primary and Nursery School is an equal opportunities employer and are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people; references will be taken up prior to interview. An enhanced DBS check is required for the successful applicant.
Darell Primary and Nursery School