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Headteacher - Madeley Nursery School

Employer
Telford & Wrekin Council
Location
Telford
Salary
Group 1 ISR L6 £56,316 – L12 £65,286 * TBC subject to updated STPC 2024
Closing date
17 Oct 2024
Reference
TW/TP/212/990
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Sector
Education
Job Type
Schools / Academies - Leadership Roles, Headteacher
Contract Type
Permanent
Working Pattern
Term time
Hours
Full-Time

Job Details

HEADTEACHER

Required from September 2025

Group 1 ISR L6 £56,316 – L12  £65,286 * TBC subject to updated STPC 2024

Due to the retirement of our current Headteacher, our Governing Body is seeking to appoint a visionary Headteacher and exceptional classroom teacher, inspired by the creative and ecological preschools and infant-toddler centres of Reggio Emilia. They should have a deep understanding of early education and possess effective leadership and management skills to take up the position in September 2025. 

Madeley Nursery School is a small community school at the edge of the UNESCO world heritage site of the Ironbridge Gorge. This is a thriving community providing early education and care to children from 2 to 4 years old.

The post involves up to a 0.5 teaching commitment.

Ofsted has judged this beautiful school to be outstanding since 2007.

“Children get off to a great start to their education at Madeley Nursery School. Leaders are highly ambitious for all children. They offer an exciting child-centred, creative approach to learning for every child.” Ofsted 2023.

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and can be arranged by contacting the School Administrator on 01952 388210 or alternatively by emailing madeley.nursery@taw.org.uk.

Please see the attached advert for details on how to apply.

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Job Description & Person Specification
Application Notes
Application Form
Applicant Pack

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Telford & Wrekin Council is an award winning council, and we were recognised as Local Authority of the Year 2022 at the Municipal Journal Awards, and the Association for Public Service Excellence Council of the Year in 2021.

At Team Telford we work hard to protect, care and invest to create a better borough and our employees are at the heart of everything we do. Having the right people, with the right skills, in the right roles allows us to deliver the excellent services that residents and businesses on the borough expect from us. 

Our friendly and passionate teams are trusted by leaders and managers to deliver this ambition. We invest and nurture our workforce and support our employees to develop and thrive. The better we are the bigger difference we make to the people we serve. 

In return we also offer a great range of benefits including competitive salaries, flexible working hours and work arrangements, employee discounts, salary sacrifice schemes, a local government pension scheme and generous annual leave entitlement.

At Telford & Wrekin Council, we know that having a diverse workforce is key to providing the best possible services to our community. We celebrate having a diverse and inclusive culture where people are able to be themselves at work, and everyone has a voice and we know we are stronger and better connected as a result. 

We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and where our data shows that specific groups are under-represented within our workforce, our adverts will actively encourage applications from these groups.

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If you are unable to complete an online application form please contact the HR helpdesk on 01952 383601 or email hrhelpdesk@telford.gov.uk

We reserve the right to close our advertisements early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.

 

Company info
Website
Telephone
01952 380000
Location
Telford & Wrekin Council
Darby House
Lawn Central
Telford
Shropshire
TF3 4JA
United Kingdom

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