Headteacher – St John’s Highbury Vale CE Primary School – Islington

A vibrant Church school in the heart of the Highbury community is looking for an inspirational Headteacher

We are looking for a leader who

Is able to motivate every pupil and staff member to achieve their full potential
Can lead and manage change whilst sustaining the school’s good practice
Is innovative, flexible, creative and open to change and new challenges
Is keen to participate actively in the day to day life of the school and the children
Inspires a love of learning in both staff and pupils

We can offer you

A nurturing and dynamic community, rooted in Christian values, where children are encouraged to be the best they can be
A team who believe that each child’s educational, emotional and spiritual welfare is vitally important and who commit to doing our very best for every child
A heavily over-subscribed school, rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2014
A school where teaching and learning are of a consistently high standard

Please do come and visit us – we will gladly show you around our school, of which we are justifiably proud.
Closing date: 5pm Sunday 31st January
Interview date: Thursday 11th or Friday 12th February
School visits: Monday 25th or Thursday 28th January

References for shortlisted applicants will be sought prior to the interview.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to a DBS check.

For an application pack, or to arrange a visit, please contact Anne-Marie or Carol on 020 7226 4906 or admin@stjhv.islington.sch.uk

To discuss the role further please contact the Chair of Governors, James Dallas, at: chair@stjhv.islington.sch.uk

Location and contacts

St John’s Highbury Vale CE Primary School, Conewood Street, London, N5 1DL.

Telephone: 020 7226 4906

Email: admin@stjhv.islington.sch.uk
Website: http://www.stjhv.islington.sch.uk

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