Christ The Word School

Cefndy Road, Rhyl, LL18 2EU

HEADTEACHER VACANCY

Salary Group 7: L25-L31 (£86,636 - £100,343)

Location: Christ The Word Catholic School, Rhyl

Start Date: January 2025

Contract: Permanent

The Governing Body invites applications for the post of Headteacher, commencing January 2025. Opened

in 2019 and serving the parishes of northern Denbighshire and surrounding area within the Diocese of

Wrexham, Christ the Word Catholic School presents a truly great opportunity for an experienced and

inspirational Headteacher to create a beacon of Catholic education excellence.

Being a practising Catholic with a proven record of improvement we invite you to lead us on our journey

to become a high achieving school, underpinned by our values of kindness, forgiveness, respect and

integrity.

We warmly encourage potential applicants to visit our school. Please contact our Business Manager, Anita

Baker (anita.baker@christtheword.co.uk) to arrange a suitable time.

Applications will only be accepted on the application form accompanying the information pack, and

should be returned to Miriam Wheeler (Recruitment Specialist, Denbighshire County Council) by 5:00pm

on Wednesday 23rd October 2024 via email to: workforus@denbighshire.gov.uk

Please outline on your application form how you meet all essential criteria for this position within your

supporting statement.

Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and we expect all staff and

volunteers to share this commitment to keeping children safe. Any offers of employment will be subject to

statutory pre-employment checks including satisfactory employment references and Enhanced DBS

clearance.

A reference will be requested from the Priest of the parish you attend, prior to any interview taking place.

The School also reserves the right to conduct online searches on shortlisted candidates.

CLOSING DATE: 5:00pm - Wednesday 23rd October 2024

INTERVIEW DATES: Wednesday 20th & Thursday 21st November 2024

(Candidates will need to be available to attend both days)

Should you require an information pack in Welsh, please contact Miriam Wheeler at workforus@denbighshire.gov.uk