Executive Headteacher

The Atlas Federation of Schools

(Moorcroft Wood Primary School & St James Primary School)

c/o Moorcroft Wood Primary School, Bull Lane

Moxley, WV14 8NE

Start Date: January 2023 (or negotiable)

Salary: L22 – L27 (scope for negotiation for exceptional candidates)

Contract: Full-time / Permanent

• Do you put children at the forefront of every decision you make in school?
• Are you an outstanding leader?
• Do you have a proven record of school senior leadership?
• Are you professional, approachable, enthusiastic and organised?
• Are you ready for the exciting new challenge of growing our federation?

If so, we just might have the job for you!

Everyone at The Atlas Federation of Schools, is committed to ensuring that our children have the best possible education and are keen to continue to develop opportunities for our children to thrive.  We are a caring group of schools, where pupils, staff and parents/carers are valued.

Both schools in the federation were judged in their last Ofsted inspections as being good (2018) – both schools have aspirations to be outstanding next time round!

We will offer you:

• Caring, welcoming schools that value and respect everyone and put children and their families at the heart of all we do
• A friendly, enthusiastic and supportive staff
• A dynamic and passionate federation leadership team
• Challenge and support from a dedicated governing body
• Supportive parents with amazing, resilient pupils who are keen to learn
• Outstanding facilities and an outdoor area like no other accessible across the federation.

Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to grow our established federation whilst taking on the role of Interim Head of School for one of the locations.

Interested? Why not pay us a visit to discover more?

To arrange a visit please contact Andy Nicholls (current Executive Headteacher), on 01902 495943 or email: anicholls@theatlasfederation.co.uk

Applications should be submitted by email to Jeanette Smith (Chair of Governors)

by Friday 17^th June by 15:30 to  chairofgovernors@theatlasfederation.co.uk

It is planned that interviews will take place on Tuesday 5^th July and Wednesday 6^th July

The full application pack can be found either at:

https://www.moorcroftwood.net/vacancies/

https://www.stjamesprimaryschool.com/vacancies/

The Atlas Federation is committed to safeguarding the welfare of its pupils.  

Appointments are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check and receipt of reference that are satisfactory to the school. 

We are committed to equality of opportunity in employment.