Easington Lane Primary School - Headteacher
N.O.R: 258
Required: 1st April 2027
Contract Type: Permanent
Working Pattern: Full time
Salary: L15 andndash; L21 (andpound;75,664 - andpound;87,664)
Applications are invited for the position of Headteacher
Information
Following the retirement of our longstanding Headteacher, our Governing Body is seeking to appoint an inspirational and ambitious leader who shares our values and will lead the school forward, building on its strengths and ensuring every child receives the highest quality education.
Our new Headteacher will be:
Passionate about helping every child flourish, nurturing their individual strengths and enabling them to reach their full potential while inspiring a lifelong love of learning.
Committed to working in partnership with families and the wider community, placing the wellbeing of children and families at the heart of the school.
Skilled in evaluating the quality of education, using evidence effectively to identify priorities, drive improvement and secure positive outcomes for all.
Committed to inclusive practice, building on the existing culture of equality, belonging and high expectations for all pupils and staff.
An excellent primary practitioner and inspirational leader, with the experience to lead and manage the school successfully.
Passionate about developing the whole child, nurturing confidence, empathy and respect so that pupils are well prepared to become responsible and caring citizens.
A confident decisionmaker who builds trust and empowers others by sharing responsibility and developing leadership across the school.
We can offer you:
Enthusiastic and motivated pupils who are proud of their school and eager to learn.
A committed and supportive Governing Body with high aspirations for the school and its pupils.
A hardworking, dedicated and welcoming staff team who work together to provide the best possible learning experiences and opportunities for every child.
A well-established school culture that is committed to effective partnership working with families and the wider community.
Visits to the school are warmly welcomed. Please contact the school office on 0191 517 1700 to arrange an appointment.
If you would like to have an informal discussion about the post, please contact Lucy Atkinson, Senior School Improvement Officer (lucy.atkinson@togetherforchildren.org.uk) on 07787284284.
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Easington Lane Primary School - Headteacher in Sunderland employer: Sunderland City Council
Sunderland City Council is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment where you can make a real impact on the community through strategic financial management. With a strong focus on employee development and collaboration, you will have opportunities to grow your skills while contributing to significant regeneration projects that enhance the lives of residents. The supportive culture and commitment to governance ensure that your work is both meaningful and rewarding.
