Job Ref No. ECC3131-7L Position Type: Headteacher Pay Range: 9-15
Position Start Date: 01/01/2014 Contract Type: Full-time Contract Term: Permanent
Application Close: 03/07/2013 Midday Date of Interviews: 10 July 2013 Shortlisting Starts:  04/07/2013

Job Description

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An Exceptional Opportunity

The Governing Body is keen to appoint a strong, inclusive leader who has the vision to develop the full potential of everyone in our school. Arrange a visit and let our children show you round, listen to what they have to say and enjoy the Sheering experience for yourself. Located between Bishop's Stortford, Harlow and Sawbridgeworth, Sheering is a small school with big aspirations.

You are:

  • An excellent teacher with the drive to raise attainment across the school
  • Committed to upholding and developing our Christian ethos
  • A team builder who can lead, inspire and motivate
  • An open and approachable people person
  • Passionate about providing a broad spectrum of quality learning opportunities for all

We are:

  • An oversubscribed village school with a fusion of traditional values and modern vision
  • Primed to move from Satisfactory (Ofsted 2012) to Good
  • Proud of our happy, confident children and our relationships with parents, our Church and the wider community
  • An energetic and dedicated staff team and Governing Body
  • A school where everyone is given the opportunity to be the best they can be because Everyone Matters

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed. Please contact Lynn Ayers, School Administrator, or Julia Syed, School Business Manager, on 01279 734210 to arrange a visit.

Please go to our website www.sheeringschool.org.uk to download our Headteacher Application Pack.

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced CRB check, medical clearance and satisfactory references.

Information about the School

NOR 105, village environment, 4 classes.

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.

Information about the school

Contact Information

Nicola James
The Street
Sheering, Bishops Stortford
Hertfordshire, CM22 7LU
Telephone: 01279 734210
Email: nicola.james@sheering.essex.sch.uk

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