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  • Job start date

    1 January 2020

  • Closing date

    8 October 2019 at 1am

  • Date listed

    10 September 2019

Job details

Job role

  • Teacher

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full-time equivalent salary

Lead Practitioners range 1 to Lead Practitioners range 4, £39,965 to £43,034

Deputy Head - Downton C of E VA Primary School job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for you to be part of our growing team at Downton Primary School. We are seeking to appoint a Deputy Headteacher to join us in January 2020. Academically our pupils are thriving, pupil numbers are growing and there is an ambitious strategic plan, as we expand to meet the needs of the local community.
The Deputy Headteacher role is designed for an energetic and dynamic candidate who can innovate and inspire leaders to take the school to the next level. This post is 0.6 non-class-based, so the successful candidate will show themselves to be someone who can clearly implement and drive improvement in teaching and be someone who thrives on creating opportunities for young people to ‘Dream, Believe, and Achieve’. If you are passionate about supporting children to achieve their potential in a calm way – this is the right post for you.
This is an excellent opportunity for:
• An outstanding practitioner, who is passionate about developing the potential of every child;
• An outstanding and dynamic teacher who inspires by putting children first;
• A caring practitioner with high expectations of achievement and dedication to maintaining a safe, inclusive and nurturing environment which reflects the school commitment to safeguarding and equality;
• A strategic thinker, excited about and effective in managing change and has a proven track record of school improvement;
• Approachable and able to develop effective partnerships with staff, governors, parents and the wider community to help shape the future direction of the school.
If this is you, we can offer you:
• Possibly the best children anywhere, who love coming to school;
• Supportive parents who want to work closely with us;
• A lively and exciting place to work in a beautiful location;
• A professional, friendly and dedicated team of staff and supportive Governors;
• A commitment to developing you professionally.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

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About Downton CofE VA Primary School

School type
Local authority maintained school, Church of England, ages 4 to 11
Education phase
View all Primaryjobs
School size
268 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 11

An attractive primary school in a lovely rural village.

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