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  • Start date details

    January 2025

  • Closing date

    26 September 2024 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    6 September 2024

Job details

Job role

  • Deputy headteacher

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Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5

Working pattern

Full time: Full-time, term time only.

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

L20-24 (currently £80,857 to £89,033)

What skills and experience we're looking for

Our current headteacher is leaving the school at the end of this term and one of our two deputy headteachers has been promoted to the role from January 2025. We are therefore seeking an enthusiastic and committed leader to join our team with the experience, skills, and initiative to help us develop our highly successful school still further.

Are you someone who:

  • can motivate staff and inspire students to build on their current achievements?
  • will continue to raise standards of attainment and students’ personal development?
  • has excellent interpersonal skills and a commitment to collaborative working?
  • has the drive and energy to implement our strategic vision?
  • is innovative and able to effectively deliver change?

What the school offers its staff

We can offer you:

  • a welcoming, caring, and stimulating environment with excellent teaching facilities;
  • students who strive to maximise their achievement and are fully supported by parents who work with us in partnership;
  • high-quality staff fully committed to supporting student's academic and personal development;
  • a range of wider benefits and excellent opportunities for your professional development;

Further details about the role

The Candidate information pack and application form are available on the school website at www.lgs.slough.sch.uk.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including online checks, checks with past employers, and the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Preliminary school visits are welcomed. Applications should be returned by midday on Thursday 26th September to Mrs. De Cheyne, Head’s PA at vacancies@lgs.slough.sch.uk.

Interviews are scheduled for the 7th and 9th October 2024.

Commitment to safeguarding

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers, online checks and with the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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About Langley Grammar School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
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School size
1284 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Phone number
01753598300

We are an innovative and forward-thinking 11-18 state funded selective school in east Berkshire. As a school we are committed to developing our students into well-rounded, confident and successful young men and women. Our students have excellent attitudes to learning and consistently achieve outstanding examination outcomes.

We have a dedicated and well-qualified body of staff who are innovative, enthusiastic and committed to our school ethos. We welcome applications from teachers who are excellent practitioners and who can contribute more widely to our programme for students' personal development.

Arranging a visit to Langley Grammar School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email vacancies@lgs.slough.sch.uk.

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