Menorah Foundation School is a popular and well-established voluntary aided primary school catering for the Jewish community. We are recruiting for a Headteacher with a clear vision and the ability to nurture, inspire, challenge and motivate both pupils and staff.
As Headteacher, you will be joining a thriving community with a strong Jewish ethos and a commitment to excellence in education. The school is embarking on a transition from a two to one-form entry with exciting and ambitious plans for redevelopment of the premises in the near future.
You will be responsible for providing dynamic and strategic leadership to ensure that the school continues to provide a first-class education to its students. The Governing body are seeking a candidate who will champion collaborative working and continue to raise standards of teaching and learning, building on the good leadership recognised by Ofsted (July 2019).
The ideal candidate will have:
A track record of outstanding leadership, with experience of organising and inspiring a team of teachers and support staff.
A deep understanding of current educational policies and practices, with the ability toimplement and evaluate them effectively.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with students, parents, staff and the wider community.
A commitment to ensuring that all students are supported to reach their full potential, regardless of their background or abilities.
The ability to drive improvement in academic standards and student outcomes, while maintaining a focus on the holistic development of students
Respect and support the ethos and culture of the school in close collaboration with our Jewish Studies department.
We welcome applicants of any faith and background. If you are a dynamic and inspirational leader with a passion for education and a commitment to ensuring that all students achieve their potential, we would love to hear from you.
You are encouraged to visit our school and meet our dynamic staff and our enthusiastic children who have a genuine thirst to learn.
