Headteacher

Tel: 01493 842063   Email:  finance@northdenes.norfolk.sch.uk   Website: https://northdenesprimary.co.uk   NOR:  348+ 38 Nursery     Salary: L18 - L24  Permanent  Full Time  Required for 1 January 2027    The Governing Board is seeking to appoint a highly motivated and inspirational leader, with fortitude, drive and ambition, who will continue to build on the school’s success and will lead the school community towards outstanding.  North Denes Primary School is a 2-form entry local authority school (capacity: 420 pupils, plus additional 38 pupils in Nursery) with extended childcare and community facilities, located in a modern well-equipped building, in Great Yarmouth.  We are a highly inclusive school, committed to providing a nurturing, safe and vibrant setting that provides a stimulating and challenging environment in which all children feel valued, can develop a belief in themselves and find enjoyment in their learning. We have high expectations for all members of our school community and have an excellent reputation for the continuous professional development of staff.  We are looking for a Headteacher who:  Is a strong, dynamic leader who will support the Governing Board and staff.   Is passionate about teaching and learning – believing in the potential of every child and putting their well-being and development at the heart of every decision.  Understands the importance of an aspirational and challenging curriculum in improving outcomes for all pupils.  Has a strong commitment to the principles of inclusion and will champion the needs of all our children.  Can build on the huge progress and achievements that the school has already accomplished, meeting future challenges with innovation and creativity.  Demonstrates strong leadership, management and organisational skills and has excellent inter-personal skills.  In return we can offer:  Happy, engaged pupils who enjoy coming to school.  Supportive Governors who are dedicated to continuous improvement and are committed to your professional development and well-being.  Hardworking staff who are dedicated to ensuring each child fulfils their potential.  A highly effective and experienced senior leadership team.  Opportunities to work collaboratively with local schools.   If you believe that you have the energy, passion, skills and experience to be the Head Teacher at North Denes Primary, we would love to hear from you.  If you wish to have an informal conversation regarding this position, please contact the Chair of Governors via the school office.  Our website  https://northdenesprimary.co.uk provides a good introduction to our school.  You are also very welcome to visit the school; this can be arranged by contacting Hayl