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Headteacher

Monmouthshire

Posted 30/08/2024

£67,794 – £78,547 per annum

Top Reasons to Apply
  1. There is something very special about Usk Church in Wales Primary.
  2. The successful candidate will be able to satisfy all role requirements including the expectations of the pupils and be able to continue to maintain and develop our school’s Christian vision and ethos.
  3. We welcome applications from both existing headteachers and experienced senior leaders seeking their first headteacher appointment, who can bring the necessary skills, drive and enthusiasm to lead our school.
Job Description

Grade: L15 – L21 (£67,794 – £78,547)

Hours: Full-time - 32.5

Location: Usk Church in Wales Primary School

Closing Date: 20/09/2024 12:00 pm

There is something very special about Usk Church in Wales Primary. We are incredibly proud of our unique children, supportive parents, inspirational staff, forward-thinking governors and dedicated PTFA, where we all work collaboratively to make Usk a safe, happy and vibrant place to learn and thrive.

We are a Church in Wales school and our unique Christian character is woven into the fabric of all that we do, as is our school motto, “Believe, Achieve, Succeed”. We have high expectations of ourselves and our children. The challenges we set show them that we believe they can achieve, instilling the confidence and ambition to succeed. Kindness and respect are mutually important within our school community and extend to the world around us.

Together, in partnership with parents and carers, we ensure our pupils gain the values, knowledge, skills and attitudes that will help them become resilient, motivated lifelong learners and responsible citizens of the future.

Usk Church in Wales Primary school is a Voluntary Controlled Primary School established in its current location in 1985.  The school enjoys a good location on the edge of the town of Usk and is closely linked with the church and wider community.

The Governing Body of Usk Church in Wales Primary School wishes to appoint a Headteacher who is experienced and capable of providing leadership and inspiration to staff and pupils while maintaining positive relationships with colleagues, governors, parents and the community.

The successful candidate will be able to satisfy all role requirements including the expectations of the pupils and be able to continue to maintain and develop our school’s Christian vision and ethos.

We welcome applications from both existing headteachers and experienced senior leaders seeking their first headteacher appointment, who can bring the necessary skills, drive and enthusiasm to lead our school.

Monmouthshire County Council
Company Information

Monmouthshire County Council (or simply Monmouthshire Council)  is the governing body for the Monmouthshire principal area – one of the unitary authorities of Wales. The current unitary authority was created in 1996 and covers the eastern three-fifths of the historic county of Monmouthshire. The county council is based at County Hall in the hamlet of The Rhadyr, near Usk.

Since the 2022 elections the council has been under no overall control, with Labour the largest party. The leader of the council since the 2022 elections has been Mary Ann Brocklesby of Labour. In May 2023, Green Party Councillor Ian Chandler joined the administration.

Key Facts
  • Head Office:

    County Hall,
    The Rhadyr,
    Usk,
    NP15 1GA

  • Nearest Train Station:

    Usk Train Station 8miles

  • Nearest Bus Stop:

    Usk Bus Station 0.3 miles / 8mins walk

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