- School type
- Free School, ages 2 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 205 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 2 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Norton Hill Primary School website
Deputy Headteacher
More than one location, Midsomer Norton Schools PartnershipThis job expired on 14 February 2025 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
14 February 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
5 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
- L4-L8
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are seeking an experienced and inspirational Deputy Headteacher with a proven track record of school leadership and school improvement to join our dynamic leadership team. This is an exciting opportunity to help shape the future of the school, embed systems and processes and ensure excellence in the quality of education.
The successful candidate will be expected to provide outstanding leadership, ensure high standards of education and foster a positive and inclusive school culture. You will work closely with the Head of School and Executive Headteacher to drive strategic development and ensure the school's continued success.
THE RIGHT CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:
- Experience of leadership within a school.
- Is an excellent classroom practitioner.
- A commitment to STEM and Outdoor Learning.
- Experience of leading and organising whole school training for staff and supporting ECTs and those new to the profession (including support staff).
- Experience of leading teaching and learning across the school including assessment.
- Experience of leading a team through change and leading on strategic initiatives.
- A caring and patient approach to nurturing pupils to achieve their full potential in life.
- The ability to motivate both students and staff.
What the school offers its staff
WHAT WE OFFER:
- A school that is driven by the desire to ensure every child can reach their full potential, regardless of their ability.
- A school with excellent facilities for learning including: substantial outdoor space and multi-purpose games area, a cooking and technology area, a dedicated music room, a dedicated STEM room.
- A school graded ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted (2023)
- A school which is part of a successful, large Multi-Academy Trust
- On-site free parking.
- Opportunity for progression.
- High quality CPD at school and Trust level.
- Cycle to work scheme.
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.
This job post has expired.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Midsomer Norton Schools Partnership
- Type
- Multi-academy trust
- Email address
- hr@msnpartnership.com
Mixed Multi Academy Trust
School Details
Norton Hill Primary School
Arranging a visit to Midsomer Norton Schools Partnership
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hr@msnpartnership.com.
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