Deputy Headteacher
NCEA Bishop's Primary School, Ashington, NE63 9FZ5 days remaining to apply
Start date details
September 2025
Closing date
29 April 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
4 April 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
Bishop’s Primary School is seeking an experienced and dedicated Deputy Headteacher to join the team and help ensure the staff and children develop in a safe and inclusive environment . Under the leadership of the Headteacher and in partnership with the Senior Leadership Team, you will play a key role in maintaining high standards and supporting the growth of every pupil within the school. The school is two form entry and you will have a teaching commitment and be responsible for one specific key stage.
Bishop’s Primary celebrates the uniqueness and talents of every child. We have high expectations of behaviour and achievement in all areas and therefore focus equally on the personal, social and academic development of all of our pupils.
Key Responsibilities:
Inspire and lead a team of committed staff to deliver exceptional learning experiences.
Be an excellent classroom practitioner.
Drive curriculum development, setting high expectations for staff, students, and parents.
Be an active member of the Senior Leadership Team, driving forward school improvement.
Lead by example, maintaining and strengthening the ethos of our school community.
Support the personal and academic growth of every student, ensuring their well-being and success.
What the school offers its staff
What We Offer:
A supportive, collaborative team that’s dedicated to raising standards and helping every pupil thrive.
An outward-facing school with strong ties to the local community and beyond.
A strong partnership within the Trust, and opportunity to work collaboratively with other schools.
A welcoming, inclusive environment that prioritises the growth and development of both staff and students.
The opportunity to make a positive difference to all of those at Bishop’s Primary School.
Staff are a crucial part of our Trust, just like our pupils. We are devoted to recruiting, training, retaining and taking good care of our highly skilled and dedicated team.
If you would like to visit the school, there is an opportunity to do this on the 2nd of May, please get in touch to arrange this.
If you are ready to make a significant impact on the lives of young learners, we would love to hear from you! This is a fantastic opportunity to inspire, challenge, and help our pupils reach their full potential.
Commitment to safeguarding
Northumberland Church of England Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Applying for the job
Please complete the online application.
CVs are not accepted.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About NCEA Bishop's Primary School
- School type
- Academy, Church of England, ages 2 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 447 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 2 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- NCEA Bishop's Primary School website
- Email address
- hr@ncea.org.uk
- Phone number
- 01670 613242
Welcome to Bishop’s Primary School! We are based at the Josephine Butler Campus in Ashington alongside Duke’s Secondary School and Castle School.
We serve the wards of Ashington Central, College and Hirst and have capacity for over 510 children aged 3-11 years.
At Bishop’s Primary, we celebrate the uniqueness and talents of every child. Our team of professionals care about the children in our care and we have high expectations of behaviour and achievement in all areas and therefore focus equally on the personal, social and academic development of all of our pupils.
Our state-of-the-art school boasts a range of fabulous facilities and opportunities both indoors and outdoors to provide a stimulating and exciting learning environment.
Arranging a visit to NCEA Bishop's Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hr@ncea.org.uk.
School location
Similar jobs nearby
Quick Apply
NCEA Grace Darling CofE Primary School
Central Parkway, Newbiggin-By-the-Sea, Northumberland, NE64 6RT
Deputy Headteacher Fulwell Infant School Academy
Quick Apply
Fulwell Infant School Academy
Ebdon Lane, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR6 8ED
Quick Apply
NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School
Moorhouse Lane, Ashington, Northumberland, NE63 9LP
Get a job alert when similar jobs are listed