Headteacher with Teaching Commitment

Required Date: to start 1^st April 2024 (or earlier)

£53,380 - £60,488 (L6 to L11)

Group 1 School

Full time, permanent post

Due to the retirement of our long-standing head teacher, the governors, staff and children are looking for an enthusiastic, committed and caring Head to lead our lovely small village school with a big heart into a new and exciting future.

Crowton Christ Church C.E. School is a Voluntary Aided Church of England school (current NOR 42) in a rural area with close ties to the church across the road.  We need a creative and approachable leader who can work with the staff, children and our very supportive parents to make the most of, and build on, successes to expand and develop the curriculum and to enhance our welcoming Christian ethos.

Our school currently operates with two classes and the successful candidate will also share a teaching role.

Opportunity to visit the school – 28^th November at 10.00am or 29^th November at 4.00pm

Closing Date of Advert (and Applications) – 4^th December 2023 at 9.00am

Shortlisting – w/c 4^th December 2023

Interviews – 11^th and 12^th December 2023

Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff, parents and volunteers to share this commitment. This will mean the successful candidate will be required to undergo an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service.

If you would like to visit the school or would like any further information please contact Sarah Thompson or Ruth Downes, Co-Chairs of Governors at:

sarah.thompson@crowton.cheshire.sch.uk

ruth.downes@crowton.cheshire.sch.uk

Applications need to be made on the attached Diocesan application form and returned to Schoolgovernance@edsential.co.uk marked Crowton Christ Church CE Head Teacher Application