Deputy Headteacher
NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School, Ashington, Northumberland, NE63 9LP5 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
Are you an inspirational leader ready to make a difference in a thriving primary school?
Thomas Bewick Primary School has an exciting opportunity for a Deputy Headteacher to join a dedicated and dynamic team. If you are passionate about making a lasting impact on children’s education and leading with compassion and creativity, we would love to hear from you!
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. You will have a teaching commitment and be responsible for all key stages.
Thomas Bewick strives everyday to adhere to the Academy LIGHT values, to love one another, include everyone, goodness is valued, hope for a bright future and be true to ourselves and be honest with others. As a result, Thomas Bewick is a happy, welcoming and friendly school where each and every child matters and their individual needs are the focus.
Key Responsibilities:
Collaborate with the Headteacher and leadership team to create and implement the school’s strategic vision.
Engage with parents and the wider school community, building strong partnerships to support pupil success
Inspire and lead a team of committed staff to deliver exceptional learning experiences.
Work closely with staff, pupils, and parents to maintain a positive and engaging school culture
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 Thomas Bewick 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 are ready for a new opportunity within an inspiring and supportive primary school where you can make a significant impact on the lives of young learners, we would love to hear from you!
If you would like to visit the school, there is an opportunity to do this on the 30th of April, please get in touch to arrange this.
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 Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School
- School type
- Academy, Church of England, ages 2 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 251 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 2 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School website
- Email address
- hr@ncea.org.uk
- Phone number
- 01670 613242
Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School is a one-form entry school of over 200 pupils with additional provision for the care of two-year-old children situated on Moorhouse Lane in the Hirst area of Ashington.
At Thomas Bewick, we strive everyday to adhere to our Academy LIGHT values, to love one another, include everyone, goodness is valued, hope for a bright future and be true to ourselves and be honest with others. As a result, Thomas Bewick is a happy, welcoming and friendly school where each and every child matters and their individual needs are our focus.
We encourage our learners to have a love of reading; whether it be stories, poetry or non-fiction. Storytime is sacrosanct and we feel it is imperative that the children hear a range of texts which are linked to their Enquiry for the half term. All staff are excited to share stories which they know the children will enjoy and broaden their horizons. Visit our Reading Corner to find out more! Our experienced staff make great efforts to create an environment where the children are engaged in a rich curriculum, inspired to learn further, happy and secure at school being surrounded by friends.
It is our aim that each and every child in our care can reach and surpass their potential. We welcome working closely with parents and carers to ensure that their children are achieving the best they can.
Arranging a visit to NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hr@ncea.org.uk.
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