Windsor Park CE Middle School

Springfield Road, Uttoxeter, Staffordshire. ST14 7JX

Telephone: 01889 563365 • Fax: 01889 568150

E-mail:

Headteacher: Mrs L Wilbraham-Jones

Executive Headteacher: Mr P Slack

Windsor Park CE Middle School is a popular school, yrs.5-8, situated in a rural location with excellent transport links. Our school is a place of endeavour, teamwork, friendship and laughter. We require for a September 2017 start:

Senior Strategic Lead (English and Creative Learning faculty) L2-6

Creative and ambitious? Primary or secondary trained?We need you to lead and strengthen our English and Creative Learning faculty. Already ‘Good with Outstanding Features’, our children love to learn and staff are dedicated and passionate about ‘Learning for Life’. Building on our existing strengths, you’ll take this team to outstanding and strengthen leadership and management.

This is the chance to use your creativity to implement new and innovative ways of teaching and learning. A strong leader, you will motivate and encourage staff. Together with our supportive group of parents and governors you will assist the school to becomeexceptional and we will support you in your ambitions.

We are looking for an inspirational leader with enthusiasm and imagination. You will work alongside a forward-thinking team to further enhance the provision for children ensuring every child receives an outstanding education.

We are seeking to appoint a Senior Strategic Lead who will also:

  • Have the ability to teach and lead the English department
  • Lead the faculty of Creative Learning (History/Geography, Music, PE, French, Art, DT and RE)
  • Work closely with the Assistant Headteacher to develop outstanding teaching
  • Use a range of assessment data to check progress and address underperformance
  • Inspire and engage our students and staff team
  • Demonstrate a range of creative teaching strategies and encourage active research across the school
  • Identify best practise, support colleagues and foster an open learning culture
  • Display strong leadership, negotiating and influencing skills

Application forms are available to download at and should be forwarded to Mrs J Collins either by email or post to the address above. Applications to be received by 10:00am on Monday 3rd April 2017. Interviews will be held on 5th April 2017. Please call Mrs. Wilbraham-Jones on 01889 563365 for further details. As from 1st April 2017 Windsor Park Middle School will convert to an academy and become a founding member of the Uttoxeter Learning Trust.

“This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment"

This position is subject to a criminal record check from the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly CRB) which will require you to disclose details of all unspent and unfiltered spent reprimands, formal warnings, cautions and convictions in your application form.