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Location
CHORLEY ST PETER'S CHURCH OF ENGLAND PRIMARY SCHOOL EAVES LANE, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE

Tel: 01257 262625
School website: www.stpeters.lancs.sch.uk
Roll: 334
Information
Do you aspire to excellence in education and have the desire to shape our children's lives?

The Governors, teachers and children are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and
inspirational Head teacher to lead St Peter's CE Primary School. We are looking for a
Head teacher who is passionate about education and who can work with all members of school community to ensure we 'let our light shine' (Matthew 5:16).

  • Please note, this is NOT a term time only post. The successful applicant will be required to work full time.

    Do you have:
  • A passionate commitment to develop learning and excellence for all our children
  • A clear strategic vision to move the school forward, founded on strong educational and
    Christian values
  • The ability to lead, inspire, empower and motivate all members of the school community
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • The ability to grow positive relationships with parents and a caring and inclusive ethos
    within the school

    We can offer you:
  • A welcoming school with a hard-working and dedicated team of staff who are
    committed to developing the full potential of every child within the school.
  • A network of supportive parents
  • A supportive and ambitious Governing body
  • Strong links with the parish and Diocese
  • Enthusiastic and friendly pupils eager to learn
  • Continued support for your professional development

    Proposed interview date: Tuesday 23rd March 2021 with a formal pre-interview visit to
    the school on Monday 22nd March 2021.

    Please note CVs are not accepted, to apply for this vacancy you need to complete the application form attached

    Note to applicants regarding attachment contents - please open all
  • Other Information includes one document containing 'Staff Short Term Attendance Policy'
  • Other Information includes a second document with a 'Reference Letter To Candidates'
  • There are 2 Welcome Letters; one from the Chair of Governors and one from Blackburn Diocesan


    Rehabilitation The post you are applying for is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013). If successful you will be required to apply to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) for a 'disclosure'. Information provided by you or the Disclosure and Barring Service will be dealt with in a confidential manner in accordance with the DBS's Code of Practice. You may view the Code of Practice on the DBS website at www.gov.uk/dbs or alternatively a copy is available on request. Lancashire County Council has a Handling of DBS Certificate Information Policy this is available from the recruiting manager to applicants who are asked to complete a DBS application.

    Lancashire County Council has a Policy Statement on the Recruitment of Ex-offenders this is available to all applicants upon request.

    All applicants will be considered on their suitability for the post regardless of sex, race or
    disability.


    More Information can be found at www.stpeters.lancs.sch.uk
  • For an informal discussion please contact:

    Please contact Louise Benney through Dawn Brocken in the school office on 01257 262625

    Application forms and further details are available from/returnable to

    Application form attached. Please return completed applications to recruitment@btlancashire.co.uk

    We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.