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  • Job start date

    1 September 2021

  • Closing date

    10 May 2021 at 11:30am

  • Date listed

    22 April 2021

Job details

Job role

  • Headteacher
  • Deputy headteacher
  • Assistant headteacher

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

Leadership Scale L5-L9 (£46566-£51402)

Additional allowances

Staff have access to a wellbeing and shopping rewards scheme.

Deputy Head job summary

Our school community is seeking to appoint a highly motivated and dedicated Deputy Head Teacher to work closely with our Head Teacher in continuing to lead and develop our aspiring school. You should enjoy teaching and have a proven record of outstanding classroom practice. This role will be a balance of teaching with sufficient release time to share the leadership of the school. Our new Deputy will: *Be an experienced inspiring teacher with experience of both Key Stages and Foundation Stage *Be able to take a lead on the development of inclusive teaching and learning *Have a positive “can do” attitude *Have excellent behaviour management skills *Be an innovative and strategic thinker with vision, ideas and strong ethics *Have effective interpersonal skills and the ability to inspire, challenge and motivate the whole school community In return, we have: *Friendly, well-motivated children who enjoy learning *Dedicated, enthusiastic staff who are keen to improve their practice *A supportive Governing Body who prioritise staff wellbeing *A well-resourced working environment *Positive and well established partnerships with our parents *A tradition of offering varied professional development opportunities What else can you offer?

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
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Commitment to safeguarding

Oakwood Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointment to this post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check as well as other pre-appointment checks, including an online check, as outlined in Keeping Children Safe in Education (September 2023).

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About Oakwood Primary School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
313 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
01727 753930

Oakwood is a popular, Ofsted outstanding, 1.5 form entry primary school in a leafy, residential area of St Albans. We have beautiful, spacious grounds with well-equipped outdoor learning areas, garden and sports facilities, to enable children to really benefit from our outdoor space.

We are a successful school with a friendly, dedicated and talented staff team, ably supported by experienced governors and an active PTA. The school is a key part of our local community here in St Albans, and we maintain a busy calendar of events to enhance these connections. Visitors to our school always comment on the welcoming atmosphere, friendly, helpful office staff and lovely displays.

Arranging a visit to Oakwood Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email head@oakwood.herts.sch.uk.

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