Deputy Head
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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.
About Watling View School
- School type
- Special school, ages 2 to 19
- School size
- 98 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 2 to 19
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Watling View School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- jo.roberts@watlingview.herts.sch.uk
Watling View is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.
Appointment to this post is subject to satisfactory clearance of enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks, including the barred list, as well as all other pre-appointment checks in accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education (2020). The post holder must not have a criminal record which would be incompatible with the post.
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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