Head of School

2 weeks ago


Sheffield, United Kingdom St. Giles Church of England Primary School Full time

Salary: Leadership Points L4-L8

Location: St. Giles Church of England Primary School, Sheepcote Road, Killamarsh, Sheffield, S21 1DU

Hours per week: Full Time

NOR: 322

Provisional Interviews: 7th and 8th May 2024

Start Date: 1 September 2024

Job outline

The Governors of St. Giles Church of England Primary School are looking to appoint an inspirational, forward-thinking Head of School to support the Executive Headteacher to lead our welcoming school.

St Giles is an exciting and happy school. We have high academic standards, and a strong emphasis is placed on each individual child, within a Christian ethos of love and mutual respect. We encourage our children to make the most of the many opportunities we give them, so that they are highly motivated to learn and are prepared for the next stage of their lives.

We are a proud member of Derby Diocesan Academy Trust () The school enjoys a positive relationship with a team of professionals providing effective support in school improvement and operations.

We are committed to ensuring that children’s first years in formal education are happy, fulfilled and memorable. We aim to create a happy, secure and stimulating environment in which all children can fulfil their maximum potential.

Are you already a serving Assistant Head, Deputy Head or Senior Teacher and eager for a new and stimulating challenge? You will be excited about operating in an environment where your ideas and enthusiasm can be directed to help develop St. Giles Church of England Primary School and a vibrant and growing Multi-Academy Trust.

You are an enthusiastic and adaptable leader who:

  • Has regard and respect for the experiences, knowledge and cultural diversity that every child brings to school and use this as a foundation for improving standards;
  • Values the achievements of all children and provides opportunities to develop self-confidence and a positive self image;
  • Provides a supportive culture in which all staff are encouraged to extend, develop and share their expertise;
  • Offers all children equal access to the curriculum and all aspects of school life; where individual differences are appreciated, celebrated, understood and accepted;
  • Encourages children to become good citizens holding British values, by developing caring attitudes, tolerance and respect towards themselves, other children, adults, their school and their community.

In return we can offer you:

  • Happy children who are eager to learn;
  • Dedicated, hardworking and committed teaching and support staff;
  • A commitment to continued professional development;
  • A supportive Academy Trust and active Local Governing Body;
  • A happy learning environment with the chance to apply your ideas and skills to a school that is thriving and ready for you to take charge.
Application information

Applications should be made using the DDAT application forms only, available at , and submitted to HR@ddat.org.uk by the closing date.

For further information or to arrange an informal discussion please email hr@ddat.org.uk .

If you are also interested in being considered for the Head of School position at Woodthorpe Church of England (VC) Primary School currently advertised within DDAT (), please state this on your application form.

Closing date for applications: Sunday 28thApril

Interview dates: 7th and 8th May 2024

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