Head Teacher
Application closing date 5th July 2023
Salary Leadership range 8 – 16
Directorate: People Services
Hours: Full time
Contract type: Permanent
Location: Lord Street Nursery School, Derby
The Governors of Lord Street Nursery School are seeking to appoint an inspirational Head Teacher with passion, vision and excellent leadership skills.
At Lord Street we strive to provide a safe, fun caring environment where children can enjoy learning through play and become confident independent learners enabling them to reach their full potential.
Children are encouraged to be driven by their interests. We nurture and develop this by creating opportunities to stimulate and provoke enquiring minds.
We have an enthusiastic and experienced team who are committed to developing a learning community of children, and families working co-operatively to promote inclusion and high achievement for all.
We are delighted to have recently received the report form the last Ofsted inspection please see the Ofsted page.
This is a rare and unique opportunity following the retirement of the current post holder.
We can offer you:
• A professional committed and supportive Governing Body
• The leadership of a happy, dedicated and dynamic team who are committed and supportive
• The opportunity to work in with partnership with families, outside agencies and the community to raise expectations and aspirations for all
• A welcoming and caring community within a purpose designed building with an extensive outdoor provision
You are warmly invited to take the opportunity to visit our school. Please contact us on 01332 349 363 to arrange this. To discover more about our vision and principles please visit:
www.lordstreet.derby.sch.uk
Lord Street Nursery School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all our staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS and pre-employment check.
The closing date for applications is 5th July 2023 Noon
Any application forms received after the closing date will not be accepted.
Please email your application form and a covering letter to:
admin@lordstreet.derby.sch.uk
Lord Street Nursery School is fully committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We have rigorous recruitment procedures that are designed to stop unsuitable candidates from being appointed. The post is in regulated activity, and it is an offence to apply for the role if the applicant is barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. The successful candidate will require enhanced DBS clearance and references, where possible, will be taken before interview. Lord Street Nursery School is committed to equality of opportunity in employment and services.
For further information please you can find our child protection policy and safeguarding policy on our Policies page