Employer:Derby City Council 

Reference:N/A 

Salary:Salary: L7-L13 £42,542 - £49,226 

Hours: 

Working pattern:Full Time, Permanent position 

Location:Ashgate Primary School 

Closing date:12/02/2010 12:00 PM 

Headteacher
Group 1
Required for Easter 2010 or as soon as possible

Our well respected Head teacher has retired. The Governors are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and hard working head teacher, who is a committed and experienced Early Years practitioner.

You will lead a dedicated team at this 38 place maintained Nursery School, which is part of the Mackworth/Morley Sure Start Children’s Centre, that is situated on the outskirts of the City Centre.

You will be:
· Innovative and capable of inspiring and motivating the whole school to achieve their best
· Passionate about making our pupils effective learners
· Compassionate and caring with vision and drive
· A head who will develop effective partnerships with all aspects of the community.

Visits to our school are welcomed please telephone 01332 371769 to make an appointment.

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced CRB check.

For further details and an application form please contact Linda Theakstone, Personnel, Children & Young People’s Services, Middleton House, 27 Mary’s Gate, Derby, DE1 3NN. Tel: 01332 716904 or email

Interviews will be held 1 & 2 March 2010.