GREEN SHEETS On paper, by email & online: www.schoolvacancies.co.uk WEEK BEGINNING JANUARY 7 2019 Climb trees and ditch plastic, CONTENTS Secondary Education says education secretary Headships Leadership Scale Other Posts by subject The education secretary, Damian details of the new activity ‘passport’ Hinds, has urged schools to ditch which will be sent to primary schools Middle School single-use plastic and primary pupils this month. The ‘My Activity Passport’ Education to try a range of activities including provides a list of suggested activities climbing trees as he made a series of for children in each primary year Headships post-Christmas announcements. group and has been endorsed by Leadership Scale Mr Hinds called on all schools to organisations including the Scouts, Other Posts by subject eliminate the use of single-use the National Trust and the charity plastics by 2022, saying schools had Action for Children. Among the 20 Primary Education the opportunity to lead ‘by example’ activities for each year group are including Nursery and pointing to the work done by flying a kite for reception pupils, Headships Georgeham Primary School in Devon, climbing a tree for Year 3 pupils, and Leadership Scale believed to be the first in the UK to learning to knit for children in Year 6. Other Posts: have completely stopped using single- Participation by schools will not be Bracknell Forest use plastic. The education secretary’s compulsory. Commenting on the Buckinghamshire suggestion to schools was not initiative the education secretary said Hampshire accompanied by any additional ‘As the New Year approaches, we Hillingdon funding to help tackle the issue, inevitably think about our resolutions Independent instead he said the Department for for the year ahead – getting fit, Oxfordshire Education (DfE) would ‘increase spending more time with our families, Reading communication with the school supply or taking up a new hobby. Within this Slough chain regarding the plastic packaging list of activities children may find Surrey of milk cartons and other day to day something they want to come back to West Berkshire supplies for schools’. again and again, but I hope that, Wiltshire In another announcement during whatever they do, they will enjoy and Windsor & Maidenhead the Christmas break Mr Hinds gave learn from them.’ Wokingham PLEASE DISPLAY GREENSHEETS IN YOUR STAFF ROOM Special Education Alternative Education Please display Greensheets prominently for email subscribers and schools that opt your staff . It is a valuable career development to receive a printable version by email Miscellaneous resource. receive their mailings on Monday. If It may be appropriate to display the non-teaching you no longer wish to receive a paper Non-teaching Vacancies supplement somewhere accessible to parents and copy of Greensheets please contact us. 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[email protected] Miscellaneous The website is updated weekly on Monday, and www.schoolvacancies.co.uk Support Staff PRIMARY EDUCATION Grange Primary School including Nursery South Ealing, West London HEADSHIPS Headteacher See advertisements on this page and pages 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7 Closing date: 4 Feb 2019 Date posted: 07.01.19 LEADERSHIP SCALE Salary: L25-L31, £79,675 - £91,089 (Inner London) See advertisement on page 7 Start date: September 2019 Contract Term: Permanent | Contract type: Full Time Suitable for NQTs: No OTHER POSTS Our highly respected Headteacher is retiring in July 2019 and we are seeking a strong and ambitious leader to build on the many strengths of this 4-form BUCKINGHAMSHIRE entry maintained primary school. See advertisement on page 10 Our new Headteacher will: ࠮ Provide strong, visionary leadership to the school. INDEPENDENT ࠮ )LWHZZPVUH[LHIV\[THRPUNHWVZP[P]LKPɈLYLUJL[VJOPSKYLU»ZSP]LZ See advertisement on page 11 within a culturally diverse metropolitan community. ࠮ Be a teacher at heart able to inspire others to learn and develop. ࠮ 7YVTV[LHIYVHKHUKIHSHUJLKJ\YYPJ\S\T[OH[TLL[ZHSSJOPSKYLU»Z OXFORDSHIRE needs. See advertisement on page 8 ࠮ Be resilient, adaptable and able to deal with complexity and challenge. >L^PSSVɈLY! READING ࠮ Happy, very well-behaved children who are a pleasure to see every day. See advertisements on pages 9 and 11 ࠮ :\WWVY[P]LOHYK^VYRPUNHUKMYPLUKS`Z[HɈ^OVHYLKLKPJH[LK[V[OL ZJOVVS»ZJVU[PU\V\ZPTWYV]LTLU[ ࠮ Engaged parents, including a thriving Parent Teacher Association (PTA). SLOUGH ࠮ A knowledgeable and committed Governing Body who provide See advertisement on page 9 constructive challenge. ࠮ A wider school network through the Ealing Learning Partnership, in particular working with fellow Headteachers. WEST BERKSHIRE See advertisements on pages 10, 11 and also under Alternative 7SLHZL]PZP[\ZILMVYLHWWS`PUN¶[OPZPZLZZLU[PHS[VOLSWÄUKV\[HIV\[V\Y Education on page 13 school. Contact Hansa Panchal, School Business Manager, 020 8567 1432 or [email protected] to arrange an appointment. WOKINGHAM Visits are planned for the afternoons of Wednesday 16th, Friday 18th & nd See advertisement on page 8 Tuesday 22 January or can be scheduled by arrangement. 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Page 2 January 7 2019 Archdiocese of Birmingham in partnership with Reading Local Authority Thameside Primary School Harley Road, Caversham, Reading RG4 8DB Telephone 0118 937 5551 Email: [email protected] www.thameside.reading.sch.uk HEADTEACHER The Federation of St Anne’s and St Martin’s L18 – 24: £59,857 – £69,329 pa Catholic Primary Schools Full time • Permanent • Required for April 2019 Caversham, Reading, Berkshire Live, Love and Learn as children of God Are you able to inspire, motivate, lead and empower? With the current headteacher retiring, we want to continue to drive the school forward and are seeking a strong leader to achieve this. EXECUTIVE HEADTEACHER Thameside is a nurturing school where all pupils, whatever their ability or background, have the chance to take part in all the school’s activities Salary: L16 – L20 Group 3: NOR 350 and make good progress. We want you to: The governors, staff and children of the Federation wish to appoint a new Executive Headteacher who is a highly motivated, • Provide strong, visionary leadership to the school dynamic and energetic leader who will inspire our children with a • Have high expectations of all children broad and creative curriculum. • Drive forward a culture of continuous improvement • Inspire, motivate and empower colleagues Our Federated Schools offer a thriving, vibrant and caring • Innovate to improve the school community where the children are stretched intellectually, whilst feeling valued, happy and safe. Life at both St Anne’s and • Commit to the values of the school St Martin’s provides the platform, challenge and expertise for • Ensure all pupils in our inclusive