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Headteacher - Grove Road Primary School

Ridgeway Learning Partnership

No specific district Full time
£71,665.00 - £82,006.00 Annually (FTE)
Closing date: 9th Dec 2024 9:00 AM

Grove Road school is a successful and high performing primary school based in Tring in Hertfordshire, close to the centre of the town. It provides two forms of entry for a 3 to 11 year old age range and is highly popular and consistently oversubscribed. Ofsted has consistently graded it as at least ...
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Deputy Chief Executive Officer

St Francis of Assisi Catholic Academy Trust

East Hertfordshire District Full time
Starting at £100,000 per annum
Closing date: 9th Dec 2024 12:00 PM

St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Academy Trust is looking for a full time deputy CEO to provide further capacity for our mission of supporting and developing the best Catholic education now and for the future. This exciting expansion post comes about as our Trust grows to 9 schools later this ye...
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SENCO

Southfield School (SEN)

Welwyn / Hatfield District Full time
£51,151.00 - £54,983.00 Annually (FTE)
Closing date: 16th Dec 2024 10:00 AM

To support and promote an inclusive culture throughout the school, enabling all children to achieve their best, overcoming barriers to learning and participation. The SENCO / Pupil Champion & / Inclusion Manager holds a very important strategic role in the Senior Leadership Team of the school. I...

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Governor

Chambersbury Primary School

Dacorum Borough Full / part time
Voluntary
Closing date: 20th Dec 2024 5:00 PM

Chambersbury primary school are looking for a Governor to join our Governing Body. Although it is a voluntary role you will be part of a friendly and supportive team of governors (and staff) who contribute greatly to the continued growth and success of the school. Full training and supp...

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Assistant Headteacher

The Broxbourne School

Broxbourne Borough Full time
£66,665 - £73,539L12-L16 including the London Fringe Allowance
Closing date: 8th Jan 2025 12:00 PM

ASSISTANT HEADTEACHER With responsibility for safeguarding and additional pastoral responsibilities Salary range L12 – 16 including London Fringe Allowance with further incremental progression for outstanding performance Required for September 2025 We are seeking to appo...
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Headteacher

Roundwood Park School

St Albans District Full time
£110,656.00 - £127,890.00 Annually (FTE) London Fringe L33-39
Closing date: 13th Jan 2025 9:00 AM

Headteacher London Fringe L33-39; £110,656-£126,623 Full-time Start date: September 2025 The Governing Board of Roundwood Park School invites applications for the post of Headteacher of this excellent school. After fifteen very successful years of principled leadership, the current Headteacher is r...

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