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Deputy Head

Watling View School, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 2NU

This job expired on 18 September 2020 – see similar jobs

• Job start date

  4 January 2021

• Closing date

  18 September 2020 at 5pm

• Date listed

  4 September 2020

Job details

• Job role:
  • Headteacher
  • Deputy headteacher
  • Assistant headteacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Full-time equivalent salary: L14 - L20

Deputy Head job summary

This is a senior position within the Leadership Team. The post holder will be required to provide general leadership, development and management across the whole school and lead specifically in the following key areas: • Supporting the ethos, vision and strategic development of the school. • Further the aims of the school and support the Headteacher in ensuring the vision of the school is communicated and clarifies and to foster a culture that promotes excellence, equality and high expectations of all pupils and staff. • To share with the Headteacher a responsibility for providing quality assurance in all school’s activities. • Lead on curriculum and assessment development. • To be the lead Designated Senior Person (DSP) • Strategic management and development of teaching and support staff including induction • Monitoring of whole school data • Day to day running of the school • Lead for development of provision for pupils with autism, including SCERTS. • Lead for development of emotional regulation at Watling View, including Hertfordshire STEPS lead.

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 Watling View School

• School type: Special school, ages 2 to 19
• School size: 99 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 19
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Watling View School website
• Email address: jo.roberts@watlingview.herts.sch.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/watling-view-school

Watling View School is a maintained special school in St Albans, Hertfordshire. The school caters for up to 92 pupils, from 2-19 years, with a wide range of complex and profound learning difficulties. These include severe autism, complex medical conditions, physical and mobility difficulties, as well as severe developmental delay.

We are passionate about our vision, which guides us in all that we do for our pupils. "Watling View - Be kind, Be responsible, Be the Best You Can"

Arranging a visit to Watling View School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email jo.roberts@watlingview.herts.sch.uk.

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