Deputy Head Teacher
Firwood High School, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 4HUThis job expired on 27 April 2025 – see similar jobs
Closing date
27 April 2025 at 11:59pm
Date listed
5 April 2025
Job details
Job role
- Deputy headteacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £75,675.00 - £83,464.00 Annually (Actual)
Deputy Head Teacher job summary
We are looking for a strong, dynamic and inspirational leader who:
ü Is effective, innovative and enthusiastic with an ability to motivate, empower and inspire colleagues through highly effective interpersonal skills.
ü Is an outstanding classroom practitioner
ü Is aspirational for the future outcomes of students
ü Demonstrate that their ethos is secured in preparing students for adulthood
ü Sets an excellent example of classroom practice and demonstrates commitment to high expectations of student’s behaviour and attainment.
ü Is highly motivated with a successful track record in working with students with a wide range of educational needs.
ü Is committed to working in partnership with the Head Teacher, Trustees and the wider school community and stakeholders
ü Has an ability to drive forward developments in Teaching & Learning
ü Will keep up to date with current education initiatives and be proactive when implementing and managing change.
ü Is committed to making a difference to the lives and achievements of all students at Firwood High school
In return, we can offer:
ü Fantastic students who are eager to learn.
ü Be part of a wider Trust that enables leaders to have opportunities beyond their ‘home’ school
ü An enthusiastic, supportive and forward-thinking leadership team who are committed to making a difference in the lives of every student in our school family.
ü Friendly colleagues who work exceptionally hard and are committed to providing high quality education and experiences for all children.
ü A Trust board who is fully committed to a brighter future for the whole school community.
ü Support for your own professional development.
Closing Date Sunday 27th April 2025
Shortlisting: w/c 27th April 2025
Interview: 7th May 2025
Firwood High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Appointment is subject to a satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service and all relevant checks.
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 Firwood High School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 19
- School size
- 212 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 19
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Firwood High School website
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