Deputy Headteacher

Claremont Primary School, Manchester, Lancashire, M14 7NA

19 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  September 2025 or as soon as possible

• Closing date

  3 March 2025 at 3pm

• Date listed

  6 February 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Deputy headteacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: L10-L15

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for an experienced practitioner who:

Is a motivational, aspirational leader with high expectations,

Has a proven impact on educational progress of pupils across school including leading, developing, and enhancing the teaching practice of other staff

Has the ability to ensure that all our children achieve their full potential

Is determined, resilient and has high expectations of themselves and others

Is a great teacher with a proven track record of raising pupil attainment

Is flexible, has a good sense of humour and understands the 'bigger picture'

What the school offers its staff

We can offer:

Enthusiastic, engaged children, who have a passion for leaning and are proud of their school

A highly skilled, motivated and committed staff

An excellent opportunity to develop leadership skills and a commitment to professional development

A supportive dedicated Governing Body

The benefits of working within an outward looking school

A culturally diverse and aspirational community

Commitment to safeguarding

We are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils. All staff and volunteers are expected to share the same commitment. The above post will be subject to enhanced DBS checks, satisfactory references and will be exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

The effective safeguarding of children can only be achieved by putting children at the centre of a system where we listen and hear what they say. Every individual within Claremont Primary School will play their part.

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to job@claremont.manchester.sch.uk

CVs are not accepted.

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.

Upload additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

Advert DHT.pdf - 104 KB (opens in new tab)

DHT Job Description.pdf - 159 KB (opens in new tab)

DHT Person Specification.pdf - 121 KB (opens in new tab)

Letter DHT.pdf - 213 KB (opens in new tab)

About Claremont Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 640 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Claremont Primary School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: admin@claremont.manchester.sch.uk
• Phone number: 0161 226 2066
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/claremont-primary-school-manchester (opens in new tab)

We are an outward looking school, actively engaging and celebrating the diversity of our wider community. We provide a welcoming environment and implement a creative, enquiry based curriculum. We provide a range of enrichment activities and visits and ensure school is a physically secure, emotionally safe and a socially supportive environment. We offer opportunities for collaborative learning and development at all levels.

Arranging a visit to Claremont Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email admin@claremont.manchester.sch.uk.

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