About the role
HEADTEACHER for Easter 2027 ISR: L12 – L18 NoR: 192 ‘Let love and kindness be the motivation behind all that you do.’ (1 Corinthians 16:14) Due to the retirement of our Headteacher we are looking for a new Headteacher to take us in to our new chapter, to build on the strength of our school story so far and to continue our journey. We are looking for:
An
inspirational and values-led leader who will embrace and further develop
our distinctive Christian ethos.
A
strategic thinker with the vision and ambition to build on our strengths
and lead the school confidently.
An
excellent classroom practitioner with a strong understanding of
high-quality teaching, learning and curriculum development.
A
visible, approachable and compassionate leader who can inspire, develop
and support staff.
Someone
who will build excellent relationships with children, staff, parents and
carers, Governors, the Church and wider community.
Commitment to ensuring inclusion,
addressing diversity and access, and removing barriers to learning and
achievement for all pupils, including those with special educational needs
and/or disabilities.
Someone
with the leadership and management skills to use the school’s people,
resources and finances effectively.
Visits
to the school by arrangement are warmly welcomed – please contact us on 01246
417243 and ask for Mrs McElvaney.
Please
also visit our website for further details of the school –
www.st-andrewscofe.derbyshire.sch.uk
Committed
to safeguarding the welfare of our children.
Closing
date: 8 November 2026
Interviews: 24 and 25 November 2026
Further
details and an application pack are available online at
www.derbyshire.gov.uk/jobs or Call Derbyshire on 01629
533190 quoting the Job Reference JOB/26/03116.
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