Job Vacancies
We are currently recruiting for a Deputy Head and Class Teacher. Please scroll down for teacher application documents
Deputy Headteacher
The Governors of Cragside Primary School are seeking to appoint a dynamic, inspirational Deputy Headteacher who will be a key partner in the future development of the school.
The successful candidate will:
• Be an ambitious and creative leader with high expectations of themselves and others
• Be an excellent teacher with a proven record of securing high quality outcomes in the classroom
• Have a track record of leading whole school initiatives which have impacted positively on provision and outcomes
• Have good inter-personal skills and be able to develop and maintain positive and productive relationships
• Be committed to achieving the best for the children of Cragside
We can offer:
• The opportunity to be part of a friendly and hard working staff team
• Welcoming and responsive children who enjoy school and learning
• The chance to use your key skills and experience to play a central role in making a good school even better
Informal visits to the school are recommended, and will take place on 19 and 20 March. Please contact the school for further details.
This school is strongly committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful applicant will be required to obtain an Enhanced Certificate of Disclosure from the CRB and a range of other recruitment checks.
To apply download the attached documents and return directly to the School.
This post involves working with children, vulnerable adults or dealing with sensitive information. Please note that in all cases written references will be taken up and made available to interviewers before the final selection stage; even if you indicate otherwise.
Permanent/to start in September 2012
Application forms should be returned to Cragside Primary School, Cragside, High Heaton, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE7 7EL
CLOSING DATE - 23rd March
Class Teacher (Key Stage 1 or 2)
We are seeking to employ an enthusiastic teacher with the ability to inspire and challenge our children to achieve their full potential. Cragside has a committed and friendly staff team, supportive parents and governors, and children who enjoy learning.
Applications from Newly Qualified or experienced teachers are welcomed. An interest in PE and Games is desirable but not essential.
This school is strongly committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful applicant will be required to obtain an Enhanced Certificate of Disclosure from the CRB and a range of other recruitment checks.
This post involves working with children, vulnerable adults or dealing with sensitive information. Please note that in all cases written references will be taken up and made available to interviewers before the final selection stage; even if you indicate otherwise.
Permanent from Sept 2012
Application forms should be returned to Cragside Primary School, Cragside, High Heaton, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE7 7EL
CLOSING DATE - 30th March

