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Friday, 18 December 2009

Ilfracombe Arts College

Worth Road, Ilfracombe, Devon, EX34 9JB
North Devon's 11-18 Specialist College
Group 7;  ISR L34  - L40
HEADTEACHER required for September 2010
TES advertisement 8 January 2010, applications close at noon on 29 January 2010.
Interviews 3, 4 and 5 March 2010.
http://www.ilfracombecollege.devon.sch.uk/

The governors of this well established 11- 18 college seek to appoint an outstanding person with the energy, vision and proven leadership skills to guide the college through the next exciting stage of its development. They offer a fully comprehensive college in a superb location in an area on unsurpassed coastal beauty. There is a thriving and growing sixth form - with some of the best A level results in Devon. BSF funding has been confirmed for a new college.
The person sought will focus on teaching and learning, and maintain a consistent improvement in st andards throughout the college;  will develop the college's ethos in an enthusiastic, positive way to inspire and motivate students and staff, building on and developing the excellent links with our local communities.
Application pack available from Devon Learning and Development Partnership, email: admin.headships@devon.gov.uk from 4 January 2010.

Montgomery Primary School

Redvers Road, Exeter, Devon EX4 1BS
Group 3 – ISR L16 - L22
HEADTEACHER required for September 2010 or sooner
TES advertisement to appear on 8 January 2010.
Do you thrive on a challenge?
Are you prepared to go the extra mile for our children?
Do you have the strategic vision to lead and inspire an evolving Community School. Can you meet our children’s expectation of being a ’firm, fair, fun’ headteacher?
You will be: an exemplary and passionate leader of teaching and learning; able to forge and foster positive relationships between children, parents, colleagues and the wider community; committed to promoting and developing the school’s ethos.
We will offer: the challenge of overseeing the transition to a new school which is among the first in the country to be a state of the art zero carbon £8.9 million development; a popular, well established school with a welcoming and caring atmosphere; experience and supportive governors, happy children and a dedicated staff team.

Application packs will be available from Devon Learning and Development Partnership, admin.headships@devon.gov.uk from 5 January 2010
Applications close at noon 2 February 2010 and interviews are scheduled for  4 and 5 March 2010

Friday, 11 December 2009

Great Torrington School and Sports College

High Performing Specialist School
http://www.greattorrington.devon.sch.uk/
HEADTEACHER required for September 2010
An outstanding opportunity for the right person to join this highly performing school set in the beautiful location of North Devon.

Having recently achieved Foundation Status for the school, the governors are keen to appoint a leader who will steer this 900 pupil school through the next exciting phase of its development.
Special recognition will be given to those candidates who are keen to maintain and strengthen ties with the community.

Post will be advertised in TES on 8 January 2010
Application pack available from Devon Learning and Development Partnership, admin.headships@devon.gov.uk
Closing date for applications: Monday 25 January 2010 (noon)

Highweek Community Primary and Nursery School

Coronation Road, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 1TX

http://www.highweek-primary.devon.sch.uk/

HEADTEACHER Required for September 2010
Group: 2,  NOR: 270 + 52 place nursery
Salary Range L15 – L21
 Advert in TES on 8 January 2010

Packs available from 4 January 2010
For an application pack contact admin.headships@devon.gov.uk
Applications close 27 January 2010

Tuesday, 8 December 2009

Withycombe Raleigh C of E Primary School

Withycombe Raleigh C of E Primary School
Withycombe Village Road, Exmouth, EX8 3BA

Group 3, NOR 446, Salary range L16-22

Acting Headteacher for Summer Term 2010 (Subject to the appointment of a permanent Headteacher
The Governors of this popular, well established V.C. school, judged as “Outstanding” at its last Ofsted inspection, invite enthusiastic candidates for the post of Acting Headteacher, initially for the Summer Term 2010.
This opportunity has arisen due to the impending retirement of the current Headteacher.  Applicants seeking secondment must have the approval of their Governing Body before applying for this post.

An application pack is available Devon Learning and Development Partnership, email: admin.headships@devon.gov.uk
Applications close at noon on Monday 18 January 2010 and interviews will be held during the week commencing 8 February 2010.