Following the announced retirement of our current Headteacher, the Governing Body of Brackenbury Primary School is seeking to appoint an inspirational and ambitious leader with a clear vision.
Brackenbury Primary School is a successful, vibrant and popular two-form entry school in Hammersmith, near Ravenscourt Park. We are a happy, inclusive school, which is firmly committed to raising standards of achievement. The community we serve is culturally and socially diverse, and the school is fully reflective of that diversity. We were graded ‘Outstanding’ by OFSTED in 2009.
We are looking for someone who can support our vision to “nurture ambition and develop lifelong learners who have the confidence and skills to be happy and successful in an ever-changing world”.
The ideal candidate will:
be passionate about all children’s progress and attainment
believe that a creative curriculum is the best way to achieve this
be able to get the very best from their staff through high expectations and effective people skills
see the school as a vital part of the local community, including working with its various partners
have the ambition and skills to lead an outstanding school.
We offer:
a Community School that reflects its vibrant and diverse community
an inspiring and creative school environment to work in
the opportunity to work with a dedicated, passionate and committed staff team.
Brackenbury Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to a DBS check and it will be necessary to complete an application form for DBS Enhanced Disclosure.
Closing date for applications is 5.00pm on Monday 25th January 2016
Interviews will take place during the week commencing Monday 1st February 2016.
If you would like more information, please contact the School Business Manager, Mr Tim Rampley, on 020 8743 3074 or at sbm@brackenbury.lbhf.sch.uk or by post to Brackenbury Primary School, Dalling Road, London W6 0BA. We warmly invite you to visit us so that you can meet staff and children, and experience what Brackenbury has to offer. Please contact Tim Rampley to make an appointment.
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