Deputy Head
Harlands Primary School, Haywards Heath, West Sussex, RH16 1PJThis job expired on 2 November 2020 – see similar jobs
Closing date
2 November 2020 at 9am
Date listed
14 October 2020
Job details
Job role
- Headteacher
- Deputy headteacher
- Assistant headteacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Full-time equivalent salary
- L7-L13 £47,707 to £55,202 - pay award pending
Deputy Head job summary
With the appointment of a substantive headteacher, and possible changes in the composition of the Senior Leadership Team, Harlands is looking to appoint a Deputy Head.
Harlands is a happy, aspirational school which became a stand-alone academy in April 2014. In June 2017 we were judged Good by OFSTED. You will join a cohesive staff and high calibre Leadership Team, ably supported by a strong, dynamic governing body and an active PTA. Our children are confident, keen to learn and well-behaved.
We are looking for outstanding and motivated individual(s) who have skills, passion and creativity to continue to drive our school forward.
We are a high achieving, vibrant school located close to the centre of Haywards Heath, bordering green belt land. We have extensive grounds used to enrich sport, play and outdoor learning. We skilfully balance academic rigour with an inspirational and creative curriculum, valuing each child’s individual gifts and talents, nurturing their potential.
We are looking for:
• Ambitious candidates with leadership experience at middle or senior level
• Outstanding teachers with a proven track record of achievement
• Knowledge and understanding of all phases of primary education, curriculum and assessment
• A passion for primary education
• Strong inter-personal and organisational skills
• People who are excited to work to achieve the very best for children of all abilities and backgrounds
• Teaching commitment – candidates may be required to do regular teaching across KS1 and KS2
• Safeguarding experience
What we can offer:
• The opportunity to join a welcoming and cohesive staff team
• To be part of an ambitious self-directed school that is aiming to achieve outstanding
• Supportive parents and governors
• Wonderful children who are exemplary behaved and a joy to be with
• Strong CPD and networking opportunities
• A supportive Senior Leadership Team
• To be at the cutting edge of educational developments
• The opportunity to make a real difference in education
The post is available to start after Easter, or earlier if possible
Further information about the job
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.
About Harlands Primary School
- School type
- Academy, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 457 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Harlands Primary School website
- Email address
- kmichael@harlandsedtrust.org.uk
- Phone number
- 01444450782
Arranging a visit to Harlands Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email kmichael@harlandsedtrust.org.uk.
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