About this Role
St Peter's CofE Primary School in theheart of Plymouth serves a wonderfully diverse catchment and which is a focalpoint for the immediate community.
AtSt Peter's, we believe that every child is unique, valued and deserving of theopportunity to flourish. We are proud of our inclusive culture and arecommitted to celebrating diversity in all its forms. We are seeking aHeadteacher who will champion equity, inclusion and belonging, ensuring thatthere are high expectations which enable every pupil to succeed regardless oftheir starting point. The successful candidate will have a deep understandingof how to remove barriers to achievement, promoting social justice and creatinga school community where differences are celebrated and all members of thecommunity can thrive. You will not be alone in your leadership,as part of St Christopher's Trust, you will work with leaders of our 21 otherprimary schools and be well supported by our 6 other Plymouth Headteachers,there are also opportunities to undertake strategic leadership roles across theTrust when the time is right in your headship journey.
We are looking for someone who has:
- Afundamental belief that every child can succeed regardless of their backgroundor starting point, with a passion for inclusive education.
- A rigorousapproach to teaching and learning, with strong analytical skills.
- Anexperienced senior leader with energy and drive to make a difference
- Theability forge excellence relationships with the parents and wider community
- A desireto work in a collaborative culture as part of a multi academy Trust
- Anunderstanding of, and desire to support, the Christian Distinctness of theschool
Our School and Trust can offer:
- Asupportive Trust community that will facilitate your focus on teaching andlearning
- Brilliantchildren and a committed teaching team
- Commitmentto your professional learning, accompanied by regular wellbeing supervision
- Athorough induction programme specifically tailored to your needs and experience
- Achance to make your mark - a spacious, school environment with delightfulgrounds
- Thechance to be part of a community with strong partnerships, undergoing excitingregeneration
We are committedto safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people andexpect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS checkis required for all successful candidates. Candidates are encouraged to readour Safeguarding policy before applying.
We welcome individuals from allbackgrounds and are committed to cultivating a diverse and inclusive workplace.Applicants who meet the criteria will be considered for employment, regardlessof race, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation,disability, age or veteran status.
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Contact Details:
Plym Bridge Nursery School and Day Care Recruitment Team