At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a vibrant school community, focusing on pupil wellbeing and innovative education.
- Company: Cherry Burton, a cherished village school with strong community ties.
- Benefits: Supportive environment, professional development, and the chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Join us in celebrating our unique rural identity and building strong partnerships.
- Why this job: Shape young minds while fostering a nurturing and inclusive atmosphere.
- Qualifications: Proven leadership skills, creativity, and a commitment to inclusion and diversity.
The predicted salary is between 47185 - 131056 £ per year.
At Cherry Burton, we are proud of our place at the heart of a close-knit village community. We are looking for a Headteacher who:
- Is eager to personally engage with parents, churches, parishes and community groups
- Finds energy and inspiration in building meaningful relationships
- Is committed to being a visible, approachable presence, representing the school with pride within the wider community
The successful candidate will:
- Champion a strong focus on nurture and pupil wellbeing, recognising that every child is unique
- Provide strategic oversight of The Ark, our specialist provision, ensuring its continued development and strong integration within the school
- Support and develop staff confidence in meeting the needs of children in mainstream education who require additional support, ensuring effective connection with Ark resources
- Sustain and grow our valued wraparound care provision (Ducklings), recognising its importance for children, families and the wider school community
- Lead the delivery of a broad, balanced and ambitious curriculum that enables all pupils to thrive
- Demonstrate the wisdom to recognise and respond to every child’s individual needs
We are seeking a leader who:
- Has the creativity and innovative mindset to anticipate challenges and opportunities, responding with confidence and clarity
- Is solution-focused, resilient and forward-thinking in their approach to leadership
- Can clearly articulate and embody distinctively Christian values, with a strong moral purpose and commitment to inclusion and diversity
- Has the vision and strategic expertise to guide the school through the ongoing academisation process, while preserving and celebrating our distinctive rural identity
- Values the importance of rural schools, fostering strong partnerships and collaboration with others
Headteacher in Beverley employer: Cherry Burton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
At Cherry Burton, we pride ourselves on being an integral part of a vibrant village community, offering a nurturing environment where both staff and students can thrive. As a Headteacher, you will benefit from a supportive work culture that values collaboration and personal engagement, with ample opportunities for professional growth and development. Our commitment to pupil wellbeing and inclusive education ensures that you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our school while enjoying the unique advantages of working in a close-knit rural setting.
Contact Details:
Cherry Burton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Recruitment Team