Deputy Headteacher
Leighton Primary and Preschool, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE2 5PLThis job expired on 16 May 2024 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2024
Closing date
16 May 2024 at 9am
Date listed
30 April 2024
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time: Monday - Friday
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- L9 - L13
What skills and experience we're looking for
You will be highly organised, able to show initiative and have proven success at building and leading high-performing teams, and of motivating pupils and staff alongside the Headteacher. You will have an innovative and inspirational approach, along with a clear commitment to inclusive education in the community.
What the school offers its staff
A team of highly committed and experienced staff;
Pupils who enjoy their school, work hard and come from a diverse community;
Well-resourced school with extensive school grounds.
Further details about the role
HEADTEACHER - Mrs Amy Woolner
CONTACT INFORMATION - 01733 232949 cneville@leightonprimary.net
POSITION - Deputy Headteacher
SALARY - L9 - L13 - £57,482 - £63,430
REQUIRED START DATE - September 2024
Are you looking for a challenge? Would you like the opportunity to work within a strong team to drive exceptional change and improve provision for pupils from 2-11?
Our next Deputy Headteacher will have the flair to inspire people whilst simultaneously furthering the culture of continuous improvement; setting and delivering on high standards of behaviour and educational provision. The Deputy Head is responsible for achieving and sustaining the highest standards and levels of attainment within the school. We are looking for someone who can evidence recent actions which have led to significant improvements in teaching and learning across Primary phases.
You will be highly organised, able to show initiative and have proven success at building and leading high-performing teams, and of motivating pupils and staff alongside the Headteacher. You will have an innovative and inspirational approach, along with a clear commitment to inclusive education in the community.
The school can offer the successful candidate:
A team of highly committed and experienced staff;
Pupils who enjoy their school, work hard and come from a diverse community;
Well-resourced school with extensive school grounds.
If you have any queries or would like to arrange a visit to look around the school please contact the Headteacher Mrs Amy Woolner by emailing the HR Manager Mrs Charlotte Neville at: - cneville@leightonprimary.net
The closing date for the receipt of applications is Thursday 16th May 2024 at 9am, shortlisting will take place during the afternoon. If you are shortlisted for an interview you will be contacted on Thursday 16th May. Interviews will be held on Monday 20th May 2024. References will be sought before the interview. We adhere to all safer recruitment procedures, including a potential online search of candidates.
Leighton Primary and Preschool is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Leighton Primary and Preschool is an equal opportunities employer.
Further details about our unique school and its values can be obtained from the school’s website - https://www.leightonprimaryschool.co.uk/.
We welcome visits to our school by prior appointment. Please contact us if you have any queries or have any difficulties submitting an application and we will be happy to send you an application pack directly.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
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About Leighton Primary and Preschool
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 364 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- cneville@leightonprimary.net
- Phone number
- 01733 232949
Primary School
Arranging a visit to Leighton Primary and Preschool
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email cneville@leightonprimary.net.
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