A unique opportunity to lead a large Church of England Primary in Central Reading.
St Mary and All Saints is a vibrant, diverse and oversubscribed primary with over 400 pupils on roll. The school occupies architect-designed contemporary buildings within spacious grounds, in an enviable position backing onto the Kennet Meadows and Holybrook river. The school has a long tradition of providing community education, and we recently celebrated our 160th anniversary.
The Governors are seeking an experienced and visionary Headteacher capable of driving the highest standards in Teaching and Learning, resulting in significant and sustainable school improvement.
We are looking for someone who
is a talented leader with a proven track record of effective school leadership
will inspire, encourage, challenge and support individuals and teams to ensure that every pupil achieves academically in a secure, caring environment
is able to build on recent successes, upholding and developing our Christian ethos whilst working with stakeholders to bring about change
wants to work in an environment where they can make a real difference to children’s lives.
We can offer:
wonderful children
a committed and hardworking staff
an experienced and supportive Governing Body
a well-resourced high quality learning environment
opportunities to develop and commitment to high quality CPD for all staff
additional incentive may be available for the right candidate
a wellbeing package, including Private Medical Support.
All visits to the school are warmly welcomed and encouraged. For an application pack or to arrange a visit, please contact Annette Rush on 0118 901 5545 or email arush@st-maryallsaints.reading.sch.uk.
Closing date: 9am, Monday 6 July 2015
Shortlisting: Wednesday 8 July 2015
Interviews: Friday 17 July 2015
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all members of staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An Enhanced DBS disclosure will be sought from the successful candidate.
St. Mary & All Saints C of E (Aided) Primary School
Wensley Road, Coley Park, Reading RG1 6DU
Tel: 0118 901 5545
Fax: 0118 901 5546
Email: admin@st-maryallsaints.reading.sch.uk
www.st-maryallsaints.reading.sch.uk
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