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This Post is available to INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL APPLICANTS
School Name Merton Bank Primary School
School Address 37 Roper St, Saint Helens WA9 1EJ Tel: 01744 22104
Job Title Headteacher
Job reference MDHT1
Department Children & Young People Services Department
Grade Leadership 15 - 21
Pay From: £59581 To: £68347
Hours 32.5 Per Week
Closing date 07 May 2021 (12pm)
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Job Description
Required from September 2021

WOULD YOU LIKE TO BE THE HEADTEACHER OF A SCHOOL WHERE CHILDREN ASPIRE TO BE ‘NEVER LESS THAN THEIR BEST’?

The Governors of Merton Bank Primary School are seeking to appoint an exceptional Headteacher to lead our school towards an ‘Outstanding’ OFSTED judgement. The school was judged as ‘good’ in its latest inspection in June 2017.

If you would like the opportunity to build upon the foundations laid and take the school to the next level, have inspiring leadership qualities, high expectation and a belief that Every Child Matters, then you could be our next Headteacher.

You should be able to:
• Commit to continue to raise achievement for all groups of children
• Commit to expecting high standards of behaviour and learning
• Show a dedication to safeguarding the whole school community
• Lead and inspire staff with exceptional leadership and management skills
• Show determination to continue to develop all areas of school life to ensure outcomes for children are improved in all areas
• Continue to build upon the established strong relationships with families and the wider community
• Be passionate about leading a whole school approach to working in partnership with parents and carers to support children’s education
• Have enthusiasm and inspirational leadership qualities with a child centred ethos.
• Demonstrate successful Senior Leadership experience

We can offer you:
• Friendly, caring children who are eager to learn
• A happy, safe and caring school with a dedicated team of staff who work hard to ensure that every child achieves their potential
• A continuously self improving school
• A variety of extra curriculum activities which enhance and enrich the children’s school day
• A committed and supportive governing body
• The school is a supportive member of the local schools network .
• CPD opportunities

Closing date – 12 o’clock 7 May 2021
Interviews – 17 and 18 May 2021

Visits to schools are welcome and can be arranged by contacting the school office.
This post is subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Enhanced Disclosure Certificate.

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Application forms are available online from www.sthelens.gov.uk. These can be submitted online or directly to the school marked for the attention of Sue Miller, Office Manager.
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Job Application Packs
Person Specification.pdf
Job Description.pdf
teachingappform.pdf
Note: CVs should not be submitted as a replacement for the online job application form.