Deputy Head
Withinfields Primary School, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX3 9QJThis job expired on 29 February 2024 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2024
Closing date
29 February 2024 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
6 February 2024
Job details
Job role
- Deputy headteacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time: Monday- Friday Term Time only
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- L8-L13
What skills and experience we're looking for
Do you have high expectations, drive, enthusiasm and vision?
Are you willing to go that extra mile to ensure every child achieves their full potential?
The Headteacher and Governors would like to appoint an inspirational and dynamic Deputy Headteacher who will play a major role in the leadership and development of this school. We are looking for an outstanding classroom practitioner as we believe our children deserve the best at all times in terms of academic, personal and social development. We also require a highly motivated leader who has a passion for children's learning, resilience and enjoys the challenges and successes that school life brings. The successful candidate will work with the headteacher to lead, inspire, motivate and challenge our whole school community.
What the school offers its staff
We can offer
A caring and positive working atmosphere inspired by our strong inclusive ethos.
Children who are courteous, happy, enthusiastic and eager to learn.
Dedicated time for leadership.
Astaff committed to high quality teaching and learning and a culture whereeveryone is encouraged to succeed.
Supportive governors, parents and community.
A real challenge and opportunity to shape the future of our school.
Commitment to safeguarding
Withinfields Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. Applicants to posts that are exempted from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act will require a DBS (formerly CRB) from the Disclosure and Barring Service before the appointment is confirmed.
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About Withinfields Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 331 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Withinfields Primary School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- head@withinfields.calderdale.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01422 363581
Withinfields Primary School can offer:
well-behaved, appreciative pupils who work hard.
a calm, caring school where adults and children enjoy strong, positive relationships.
a hard-working, experienced leadership team with a commitment to staff wellbeing.
a highly inclusive school where the motto “It’s okay to be different” is part of everyday life.
a staff team which understands the importance of working together for success and enjoying social opportunities to strengthen relationships.
a community of supportive parents and carers that are keen to work with staff for the benefit of their children.
Arranging a visit to Withinfields Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email head@withinfields.calderdale.sch.uk.
School location
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