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An exciting new opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Headteacher at our school. We are seeking to appoint an outstanding teacher and leader who can motivate and inspire staff and pupils. The position will include a broad range of strategic leadership responsibility and some teaching; the post is not class-based.

The successful candidate will:

· be an outstanding classroom practitioner with a positive attitude;

· have proven ability to lead significant areas of school development;

· have successful experience of raising standards throughout the school;

· be able to both lead and participate in effective teams and to motivate others;

· have high expectations of pupil achievement and behaviour;

At Shaw we are passionate about the well-being of our pupils and our staff. We employ innovative policy and practice to engage and inspire learners and ensure a good work-life balance. We want the best for everyone in our school community.

Start date:September 2015

Enquiries to - Mrs Jones

School office: 01708 852367

Closing Date: Friday 15^th May 2015

Interviews: Tuesday 19^th May

Shaw Primary Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We follow safer recruitment practices and appointments are subject to successful enhanced Disclosure and Barring checks (CRB) and references.

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.