Deputy Headteacher
Bury St Edmunds County High School, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP32 6RFThis job expired on 26 April 2021 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2021
Closing date
26 April 2021 at 9am
Date listed
31 March 2021
Job details
Job role
- Headteacher
- Deputy headteacher
- Assistant headteacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- L18-L22 (£62,426 - £68,851)
Deputy Headteacher job summary
This is an exciting opportunity to take County Upper school into its next era after an exceptional period of providing outstanding education. We are looking to appoint two Deputy Headteachers responsible for either curriculum or pastoral, to support a newly appointed (September 2021) Headteacher of Bury St Edmunds Upper School.
We are inviting candidates who have the skills and experience to build on established success and support staff, as they contribute and influence the school’s development. We want solutions-driven, proactive and highly influential and effective leaders who are committed to whole school improvement. This is an opportunity to be part of a newly developed senior leadership team to help shape the future of County Upper School.
Your experience and skills should reflect the area of responsibility you are applying for, so please can you make this clear on your application form.
Commitment to safeguarding
Unity Schools Partnership is committed to safer recruitment, equal opportunities, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be required.
About Bury St Edmunds County High School
- School type
- Academy, ages 13 to 18
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 659 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 13 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- nfroy@unitysp.co.uk
- Phone number
- 07921 941530
“The quality of teaching is outstanding. Teachers have very high expectations and students rise to the challenge. No time is wasted and activities are imaginative, creative and enjoyable. Students’ behaviour is excellent, both in lessons and around the school. They are excellent ambassadors for their school at external events. Excellent relationships create a relaxed yet purposeful, happy atmosphere… The curriculum is excellent and supports the outstanding spiritual, moral, social and cultural development of the students well.” Ofsted, January 2019.
Since July 2020, the school has been part of Unity Schools Partnership, a trust committed to personal growth and career development. The trust is a values’ driven organisation which is committed to developing young people as successful learners, confident individuals and responsible citizens. If you are ambitious and keen to work in a family of schools committed to these values, please consider applying for the posts of Deputy Headteacher at Bury St Edmunds County Upper School.
Bury St Edmunds County Upper School is a co-educational academy school based in Suffolk for students aged 13-18 and puts great emphasis on rigorous academic teaching, underpinned by a strong pastoral system which provides a caring, disciplined and structured environment in which to work.
Arranging a visit to Bury St Edmunds County High School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email nfroy@unitysp.co.uk.
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