THE DETAILS:
  • Location: Usk, Monmouthshire, NP15 1SE
  • Subject: Headteacher
  • Hours: Full Time
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Salary Type: Annually
  • Language: English
Apply Now (CY)

Apply Now (EN)

You will be taken to an external page to complete your application.

Headteacher

Monmouthshire County Council
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.
Our staff are seeking a leader who:
• Is an excellent communicator with staff, children, families and community;
• Is visible around school, approachable and interested in everyone and everything;
• Is an enthusiastic, inspirational and experienced leader with a clear vision for our school;
• Understands staff workload and is consistent fair and trustworthy in dealing with staff wellbeing;
Our children would like a headteacher who is; Welcoming, patient, confident, interesting, helpful, kind, firm and fair.