Headteacher

Group 3 Leadership Pay Range

Salary L16 – L22

NOR: 342 (+ 34 Nursery)

Post details: Required from 01 September 2023– Permanent Headteacher.

The Governors of Upperby Primary school wish to appoint a committed, motivated and enthusiastic Headteacher for our school.

Our last Ofsted inspection December ‘22 graded Upperby Primary School as good

We are looking for an inspiring and enthusiastic Headteacher to continue to lead a successful, happy and safe school.

Our new Headteacher will be:

• energetic, innovative, positive and demonstrate an attitude to forward thinking
• an excellent communicator with a clear vision, to set and maintain high standards and achievable targets for all our children
• Provide high quality education to facilitate independent and collaborative learning
• caring and inclusive

We can offer you the opportunity to:

• A warm and friendly school atmosphere with children who are proud of their school and are enthusiastic about their learning
• A highly professional and dedicated staff, and a very supportive Governing body, fully committed to the ongoing development of the whole school
• Cluster school support, parental and voluntary involvement

Interested applicants can apply for this post by requesting an application pack from:

vacancy@upperbycdc.org.uk or Mrs C Wilson, Office Manager, Upperby Primary School, Uldale Road, CARLISLE. CA2 4JT - 01228 815460

Interested applicants are warmly invited to an escorted visit around the school on Monday 24th, Tuesday 25th or Wednesday 26th January 2023 before the closing date. Exceptional arrangements can be made.

Upperby Primary School is an equal opportunities employer and committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, therefore appointments will be subject to pre-employment checks which will include references, Right to Work in the UK, an enhanced DBS check for regulated activity (to include a children’s barred list check) and a work place health assessment.

Closing date for applications: Wednesday 8th February 2023 at 4pm

Interviews:   Monday 6th and Tuesday 7th March 2023 (Two day process)