Deputy Headteacher
Deighton Gates Primary School, Wetherby, West Yorkshire, LS22 7XL18 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 January 2025
Closing date
17 October 2024 at 11:59pm
Date listed
27 September 2024
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
- Leadership 4 to 10
What skills and experience we're looking for
The Governors of Deighton Gates Primary School are looking to appoint a committed, motivated and enthusiastic Deputy Head Teacher.
The Deputy Head will assist the Headteacher with the management and organisation of the school in seeking to achieve the highest standards of pupil achievement and school efficiency and deputise in the absence of the Headteacher both at short notice and over a longer term. Will play a major role in assisting the Headteacher to:
- Formulate the aims and the objectives of the school
- Establishing the policies through which they are to be achieved
- Managing staff and resources towards their achievement
- Monitoring progress towards their achievement
The Deputy Head role will include teaching, class responsibilities and dedicated Leadership time out of class.
The successful applicant will:
- Have a love of working with children.
- Have a passion for inspiring children’s learning.
- Be willing to contribute positively to promote the values and ethos of our school.
- Be able to support our pupil to achieve excellence.
- Be committed to continuous self-development.
- Be able to demonstrate a range of teaching and behaviour management strategies
What the school offers its staff
In return we can offer:
- A supportive and friendly team of colleagues.
- Excellent professional development opportunities.
- Enthusiastic, engaged children and supportive parents and governors.
Deighton Gates is a successful and popular primary school in the market town of Wetherby. We are committed to providing the highest standards of learning and are proud of our achievements (visit our website www.deightongates.leeds.sch.uk for more information).
Further details about the role
Further information about our school can be found at www.deightongates.leeds.sch.uk. We will be hosting a tour of our school for potential candidates –
3rd October 2024 at 2pm and 8th October 2024 at 4pm. To book a space please contact Krissie Bamforth – 01937 584359
Please use the following link for all information (including an application form)
https://www.deightongates.leeds.sch.uk/vacancies/
Application form to be downloaded, when completed please forward by email to recruitment@deightongates.leeds.sch.uk.
CV's will not be accepted.
The successful candidate will be subject to a full DBS.
Closing date – 17th October 2024 at 5pm
Interview – 23rd / 24th October 2024
Commitment to safeguarding
Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of all children, staff and visitors. In order to sustain high levels of safeguarding, visitors and volunteers are expected to share this commitment.
Applying for the job
Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to recruitment@deightongates.leeds.sch.uk
CVs are not accepted.
Upload additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Deighton Gates Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 210 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Deighton Gates Primary School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- recruitment@deightongates.leeds.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01937 584359
Deighton Gates is a successful and popular primary school in the market town of Wetherby. We are committed to providing the highest standards of learning and are proud of our achievements (visit our website www.deightongates.leeds.sch.uk for more information).
Arranging a visit to Deighton Gates Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@deightongates.leeds.sch.uk.
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