Deputy Headteacher

Westfield School, Sheffield, S20 1HQ

5 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  13 April 2026

• Closing date

  30 March 2026 at 12:59am

• Date listed

  25 March 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Deputy headteacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: £78,702.00 - £86,803.00 Annually (FTE) L18 to L22

Deputy Headteacher job summary

We are seeking a temporary Deputy Headteacher for one term. This post will provide interim leadership capacity until the end of the Summer term 2026. The role will focus on the operational leadership of the Inclusion provision including Safeguarding and taking on the role of DSL. Other areas of responsibility will be attendance, behaviour and SEND.

This contract is 1.0 FTE however we would welcome job share arrangements.

To apply:

Full application pack and application forms available from Alice Pearson at recruitment@chorustrust.org

Completed application forms are to be sent to Alice Pearson, HR Manager at: recruitment@chorustrust.org

Please note that CVs and council application forms will not be accepted.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

At Chorus Trust we are committed to the Safeguarding of all our pupils, please visit our website to access our Safeguarding & Child Protection policy https://www.chorustrust.org/policies

The Trust will also conduct an online search of the successful candidate in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education advice.

The successful candidate will be required to complete a Disclosure & Barring check in line with the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 and the Police Act Regulations.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Westfield School

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 1327 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Westfield School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/westfield-school-sheffield

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