Headteacher

East Riding of Yorkshire Council

Headteacher

Salary Not Specified

East Riding of Yorkshire Council, Kelleythorpe, East Riding of Yorkshire

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 2 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: e90bf7f0856946d9b5c88084d9ca2624

Full Job Description

  • be approachable, building strong relationships with children, staff, parents, governors and the wider community


  • have the skills to lead, manage, value and develop our highly effective educational and support staff teams


  • have experience of managing budgets


  • be a reflective and inspirational leader who has children's learning and emotional well-being at the heart of every decision


  • continue our culture of high expectations of attainment and progress


  • be committed to supporting our broad and balanced curriculum that encourages the development of individual talents, makes links to the Driffield community and builds an understanding of local, national and global issues

    Driffield Junior School is a large 7-11 Junior School with 514 children currently on roll. Our key principles are 'Caring, Learning, Sharing - Success for All' and we believe that, in abiding by these principles, we are endeavouring to ensure that everyone in our school community develops a life-long love of learning. The appointed headteacher will continue to recognise these principles and will lead established and hard-working staff teams that take pride in the school and believe in striving to fulfil the potential of every child. We want every pupil in our school to feel happy and safe, and to experience joy and success during their time at Driffield Junior School.

    a welcoming and inclusive learning environment where children respect adults and each other


  • an enthusiastic, dedicated and collaborative teaching team which achieved a good Ofsted rating in June 2023


  • strong and proactive support teams


  • a supportive and forward-thinking Governing Body and Parents' Association