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Deputy Headteacher

St Thomas More High School, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, SS0 0BW

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• Job start date

  1 January 2021

• Closing date

  5 October 2020 at 9am

• Date listed

  15 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: Group 2, L10-15

Deputy Headteacher job summary

Sacred Heart was established one hundred years ago and we are pleased to have served our community for so long. We hope to deliver our mission statement by enabling our pupils and the wider community to learn to love God, learn to love one another, learn to love our world and develop a love of learning in the process. Assisi Catholic Trust and the Governors of Sacred Heart invite applications from experienced, enthusiastic and suitably-qualified, practising Catholic leaders to join our Trust and lead Sacred Heart in the day to day leadership and management of the school to build on our successes.

We would like someone who is:
• A practising Catholic with a clear vision and belief for Catholic education
• An outstanding teacher who leads by exemplary practice, which is founded on the belief that every child has the right to excel
• A leader who can drive continued improvement in teaching and learning
• A person who is organised with excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• A leader who is committed to developing our community to fulfil our mission statement
• A leader who is committed to the wellbeing and academic progress of all children
• A person who is able to work in close partnership with the Headteacher leading our dedicated and talented staff

We can offer you:
• Children who behave well and want to learn and a committed staff who love their school
• An opportunity to continue to mould our beloved school into an excellent provider and central hub for the community
• Learning opportunities to equip you and our school with the skills needed
• An opportunity to work in partnership with a Headteacher who is dedicated to distributive leadership
• A collaborative partnership with a Headteacher and the senior leadership team as we work together on school improvement
• A supportive community and governing body who love our school

Commitment to safeguarding

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. Appointments made are subject to an Enhanced DBS clearance and safeguarding checks including an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates.

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About St Thomas More High School

• School type: Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1242 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: St Thomas More High School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: nparr@assisicatholictrust.com
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/st-thomas-more-high-school (opens in new tab)

Sacred Heart is a fully inclusive school with the highest expectations and aspirations for all our pupils. We pride ourselves on our warm, welcoming Catholic ethos. We are proud of the special relationships the school holds with parents and carers and we very much value the support and contribution they make to school life. The school also enjoys a close partnership with Sacred Heart Parish. Because home, school and parish work together, we are able to provide a happy, caring and effective learning environment, with high expectations and standards.

Our school’s Mission Statement is at the heart of all we do – “Love of God, Love of one another, Love of our world, Love of learning.” Our school is a welcoming, happy school where people are helpful, considerate and respectful of each other. The children are very happy and enjoy learning. We are very fortunate to have such a dedicated team of teachers, teaching assistants and other staff who strive to ensure that every child is successful and equipped with all the skills they need to continue on their future learning journey.

Arranging a visit to St Thomas More High School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email nparr@assisicatholictrust.com.

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