About the School
The Governing Body of St Margaret Mary’s Catholic Infant School is seeking to appoint a committed and practising Catholic, who is an enthusiastic, inspirational and dedicated individual, able to further develop this popular and successful school. We wish to appoint a Headteacher who leads by example, is kind, empathetic, nurturing and patient, whilst striving to provide the very best for each of the children in our care. Our new Headteacher will be: A practising Catholic who demonstrates a strong, lived faith and deep commitment to Catholic Education and the Catholic ethos of our school.
About the Role
Our new Headteacher will be:
Personal Qualities
We can offer: The school is totally inclusive. Everyone refers to the school as ‘a family’ and senior leaders model high expectations and lead by example. The culture is one of openness and mutual support, where team spirit and staff morale are woven throughout the fabric of the school. (Challenge Partners Review, Jan 2023)
St Margaret Mary’s Catholic Infant School is an Outstanding School in providing Catholic education. (Section 48 Inspection, December 2023) St Margaret Mary’s Catholic Infant School is firmly founded on the teachings of the Catholic faith with all members belonging to one extraordinary Christ centred family. (Section 48 Inspection, December 2023) Parents and carers (who) hold the school in high regard. Pupils’ behaviour is of a very high standard. They work with concentration and interest. (Ofsted, 2019)
St Margaret Mary’s Catholic Infant School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointment to this post is subject to relevant pre-employment checks - 2 satisfactory references, verification of qualifications and eligibility to work in the UK as set out in Keeping Children Safe in Education, including an enhanced DBS certificate with a barred-list check. Due to the nature of work the above post is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.
By engaging in this recruitment process, shortlisted candidates consent to an online search in line with the Keeping Children Safe in Education Statutory Guidance. Only completed Catholic Education Service (CES) applications will be considered. The application pack is available on the school website alongside notes to applicants and application forms https://www.stmargaretmarysinfant.com/information/vacancies.
All completed applications to be submitted electronically to [email protected] We reserve the right to close vacancies early if we receive sufficient applications for the roles. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. Visits to our school are warmly welcomed. Please telephone the school office on 0151 477 8815 to arrange an appointment. Closing date: Monday, 03 June 2024 at 12 noon Shortlisting date: Monday, 10 June 2024 Interview Dates: Wednesday, 19 & Thursday, 20 June 2024
How to Apply
Only completed Catholic Education Service (CES) applications will be considered. The application pack is available on the school website alongside notes to applicants and application forms https://www.stmargaretmarysinfant.com/information/vacancies All completed applications to be submitted electronically to [email protected] We reserve the right to close vacancies early if we receive sufficient applications for the roles. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. Visits to our school are warmly welcomed. Please telephone the school office on 0151 477 8815 to arrange an appointment. Closing date: Monday, 03 June 2024 at 12 noon Shortlisting date: Monday, 10 June 2024 Interview Dates: Wednesday, 19 & Thursday, 20 June 2024
Headteacher Recruitment Pack: Download Document
Closing Date: Monday 3rd June 2024
Short Listing Date: Monday 10th June 2024
Interview Date: Wednesday 19th June 2024
2nd Interview Date: Thursday 20th June 2024
Contact Details
St Margaret Mary's Catholic Infant School
Pilch Lane
Huyton
L14 0JG
Contact Name: Samantha Lackey - School Business Manager
Contact Telephone: 0151 477 8815
Contact e-mail: [email protected]
Website: https://www.stmargaretmarysinfant.com
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