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Deputy Head Teacher

Whitby Heath Primary School, Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, CH65 6RJ

This job expired on 24 February 2020

• Job start date

  1 September 2020

• Closing date

  24 February 2020 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  8 February 2020

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Full-time equivalent salary: £46,457 to £52,643

Deputy Head Teacher job summary

Whitby Heath Primary School is a popular two form entry primary school situated in Ellesmere Port. Governors are seeking to appoint an outstanding leader to the position of Deputy Head Teacher at our school. The successful candidate will work closely with the Head Teacher, staff and governors in leading the school to drive high standards in teaching and learning across school. We are very aspirational for every child that we teach, our pupils are eager to learn, making it a delight to teach them.

We would like to appoint a Deputy Head Teacher who:
• Is an outstanding practitioner who can inspire and motivate others at all levels
• Is highly motivated and passionate about children and their learning
• Is relentless in their drive to improve the educational experiences for our children and demonstrate a willingness to ‘go the extra mile’
• Is innovative and forward-thinking
• Has a proven track record of leading, managing and implementing change, including coaching and mentoring colleagues to further develop quality first teaching across school
• Is approachable, both personally and professionally, and possesses a good sense of humour
• Thrives on challenge, works well under pressure
In return we can offer you:
• Enthusiastic, positive and happy children
• Strong, effective leadership and vision
• An exciting and challenging professional opportunity and the chance to make a difference
• Committed and supportive governors
• A commitment to your continued professional development

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 Whitby Heath Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 409 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Whitby Heath Primary School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: admin@whitbyheath.cheshire.sch.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/whitby-heath-primary-school (opens in new tab)

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