Deputy Headteacher
Cann Bridge School, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 8EEThis job expired on 24 November 2023
Start date details
April 2024 or sooner by negotiation
Closing date
24 November 2023 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
1 November 2023
Job details
Job role
- Deputy headteacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2, Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Working pattern
- Full time: 32.5 hours per week full time permanent position
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Leadership Spine Point L12-16
What skills and experience we're looking for
Key Responsibilities;
• Formulating and driving the school's aims and objectives
• Establishing and implementing policies for achieving aims and objectives
• Managing staff and resources effectively
• Monitoring progress and reporting to the Governors
• Leading strategic areas in the School Development Plan and Self Evaluation Framework
• Strategically leading safeguarding, attendance, behaviour, and continuous professional development
• Managing medical conditions and supporting vulnerable children
• Leading curriculum development, teaching, learning, and assessment standards
• Undertaking class teacher responsibilities when required
• Representing the Headteacher at meetings as needed
Are you an experienced school leader looking for an exciting opportunity to shape the future of a successful and popular school.This is an exciting opportunity to influence the direction of Cann Bridge School to further improve the lives of the most vulnerable children and young people. You will work collaboratively with the Headteacher and Governing Board, holding specific responsibility for areas of strategic development of the school, further developing and implementing robust school improvement strategies to enable Cann Bridge to provide the very best education. You will demonstrate clear and effective leadership working closely with the extended Senior Leadership Team and Middle Leadership Team to ensure continued development from the recent strong foundations which have been laid. You will find a very supportive staff team who are dedicated to the learners, working diligently to implement the new vision and values for the school. If you are looking for a role where you can make a significant impact and make a real difference, applying and developing your skills and knowledge further, then this is a great opportunity to join a school on its aspirational journey.
What the school offers its staff
Continued Professional Development
School Advisory Service Wellbeing Support Package for Staff
A very supportive staff team who are dedicated to the learners, working diligently to implement the new vision and values for the school
Further details about the role
Deputy Headteacher Candidate Information Pack available and site visits are encouraged for potential candidates
Commitment to safeguarding
Cann Bridge is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
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About Cann Bridge School
- School type
- Special school, ages 3 to 19
- School size
- 95 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 19
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Cann Bridge School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- CBHR@torbridge.net
- Phone number
- 01752207909
Cann Bridge School, located in Estover, Plymouth, is a local authority maintained special school for children and young
people aged 3 to 19 years. We welcome learners from Plymouth, Devon, and Cornwall, with a capacity for 92 pupils; in
2024 the school will have two new modular classrooms installed to increase the school pupil admission number (PAN) to
108.
Our school is specifically designed for children and young people with complex cognition and learning needs, all of whom
have an Education, Health, and Care Plan, indicating either Severe Learning Difficulty or Profound and Multiple Learning
Difficulty. Additionally, the majority of pupils also have additional specific learning difficulties outlined within their EHCPs
which include Downs Syndrome, Autistic Spectrum Condition, speech and language difficulties, physical disabilities or a
complex medical condition. To learn more about Cann Bridge School and the wonderful things happening, please visit
our:
• Website: www.cannbridgeschool.co.uk
• Facebook: www.facebook.com/cannbridgeschool
• School Newsletters www.cannbridgeschool.co.uk/newsletters-forms
Arranging a visit to Cann Bridge School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email CBHR@torbridge.net.
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