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Headteacher - Full-time

Broadwater Down Primary School, Tunbridge Wells

  • Ref:KCC886-2651-131L
  • Posted:09/12/2019
  • Pay:£55,202 - £63,975 per annum
  • Start Date:September 2020
  • App Close Date:09/12/2019 at 12:00
  • Interviews:7th & 8th January 2020

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Inspire. Motivate. Lead.

Are you a dedicated, determined and driven leader seeking a new and exciting opportunity?

Do you have what it takes to lead our fantastic school into that next phase of development and growth?

If this sound like you, then look no further! We would love to hear from you!

Currently a GOOD school, Broadwater Down has a heart for its pupils, which flows out into everything that we do. We want to see all children realise and reach their full potential and we work hard to ensure this is achieved.

Broadwater Down Primary School has a talented and committed team of staff who work diligently to ensure all lessons are inspirational, challenging and creative. A desire and determination to motivate a love of learning and to provide the very best possible outcomes for our pupils are at the heart of everything we do.

We understand and embrace our rich and diverse community and are proud of our pupils’ attitudes, compassion and understanding. We have wonderful pupils, supportive parents, a pro-active PTA team along with a dedicated governing body.

Broadwater Down is part of the Tunbridge Wells Primary School Local Collaborative Trust. The LCT works together to ensure the best education for every child in every school. Through 7 project groups plus an additional Headteachers Group there are opportunities for support and sharing of good practice across the town.

Join us at this exciting time of improvement and growth, for the opportunity to build on the wonderful achievements that have already been realised.

Our School and all its personnel are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children. This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service



For more information and an application pack please visit our microsite.

Information about the school

We are a primary school that believes that kindness and happiness are at the core of everything we do - happy staff means happy learners. We know how important team work is and we are lucky our team support each other; helping out where needed, going that extra mile to support learners and importantly having a sense of humour.

We are situated near the Pantiles end of Tunbridge Wells and we are lucky to have a large site with lots of outdoor space such as a field, big playground, class outdoor areas and a courtyard. Currently, we have seven classes from Reception to Year 6 with around 150 and pupils on roll.

We are a happy, caring and supportive school, with high standards, committed and passionate in changing life opportunities for our children through an enriched and exciting curriculum. We are in contact with the local community and full participate in local events as well as fundraising for the chosen house charities.

We are proud of our recent, and very successful, OFSTED inspection (March 2023); graded as good in all areas. We encourage you to read the full report, reflecting our school's ethos, strengths and what is it like to attend this school.

It was noted that, "Staff have high expectations for pupils’ behaviour. Pupils work and play well together. Pupils understand clearly the school rules and why they need these. They appreciate the help that teachers give them to understand their feelings and make the right choices. Pupils know that it is important to be kind to each other. "

Job Contact Information

Fax: 01892 535591

Documents

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We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students. You are advised that this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and therefore this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Please be aware that schools are also required to undertake online recruitment checks on shortlisted candidates under changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education.