Deputy Headteacher - Attendance

Beckfoot Oakbank, Keighley, West Yorkshire, BD22 7DU

2 days remaining to apply

• Closing date

  21 April 2025 at 12am (midnight)

• Date listed

  4 April 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Headteacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: Leadership SCP 22-26

Deputy Headteacher - Attendance job summary

We are seeking to appoint an experienced senior leader to the Trust who can rapidly support the transformation of attendance at Oakbank School. The right candidate will already have significant experience and impact of moving attendance processes, systems and culture of attendance and be able to demonstrate this impact in their current or recent roles.
This is a fixed role until 31st August 2026 as part of our rapid improvement plan to address the inadequate rating from our recent Ofsted inspection. The appointed person will take full responsibility for the attendance section of the post Ofsted action plan.
We are a local trust with a national outward focus, determined to make a difference to the community that we are so privileged to serve. We would urge you to take the opportunity to visit us or speak to us to find out more.
We understand that choosing an employer and changing roles is a big decision. We will always invest time in talking to anyone who is seeking more details about any role.

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.

Applying for the job

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About Beckfoot Oakbank

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1546 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Beckfoot Oakbank website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/beckfoot-oakbank

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