Job Description
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Kendall C/E Primary School is a popular church school nestled in a quiet part of Colchester on the New Town border. The school is a safe and secluded environment in which children can learn and develop the skills they need, and was judged by OFSTED as Good in June 2014.
Owing to the career progression of our current Headteacher to a larger school, the pupils, staff and governors are seeking to appoint a highly motivated and inspirational leader who will be able to continue the successful development of our school to outstanding.
We are looking for someone who has:
- a clear vision of excellence
- the skill to lead the staff and pupils on the journey to becoming an Outstanding school
- a proven ability to lead, challenge and inspire staff and pupils
- the ability to plan strategically
- the commitment to maintain and develop the Christian ethos and character of the school.
We can offer:
- enthusiastic children, proud of their achievements and whose behaviour is good (OFSTED June 2014)
- a dedicated leadership team
- talented and hardworking teaching and support staff
- an encouraging and challenging governing body
- a supportive church and local community
- a school with good facilities including an onsite Breakfast club and After school clubs
- a happy, caring and friendly environment.
Visits to the school are warmly welcomed. Please contact Sandy Haffenden at the school.
We invite you to visit our website: www.kendallprimary.co.uk
Information about the School
Kendall Church of England is a welcoming, happy, caring church school, where creativity is encouraged and everyone has confidence in their own abilities.
We promote good social skills and participation in the Christian ethos of our school. We value others whatever their background or beliefs and respect our environment.
We always aim high and do our best, cherish our friendships and respect everyone's right to learn. We ensure that the key skills, vital for a successful future are taught to all of our children.