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Deputy Headteacher
Newick Church of England Primary School, Lewes, East Sussex, BN8 4NBThis job expired on 19 May 2022 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2022
Closing date
19 May 2022 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
27 April 2022
Job details
Job role
- Headteacher
- Deputy headteacher
- Assistant headteacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: Four days a week to include Fridays
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £44,331 to £49,019
Deputy Headteacher job summary
Following the promotion of the existing post holder to Headteacher, the governors, staff and children wish to appoint an aspirational, dynamic Deputy Headteacher to join our ambitious and collegiate team.
We are looking for an outstanding practitioner, who is also an inspirational leader, with the vision and skills to work alongside the Headteacher to continue improving standards of learning and teaching for all our children, and build on our successes to date.
About the role
The successful candidate will have:
• Proven leadership and management skills and the ability to move the practice of others forward.
• An in-depth understanding of approaches to self-evaluation for school improvement.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with pupils, parents, staff and the wider community, promoting equal opportunity, as a flexible and positive leader.
• Be able to deputise for the Headteacher as and when necessary.
• A clear understanding of what constitutes outstanding teaching, learning and assessment, and how this underpins school effectiveness.
• Commitment to the school’s Christian vision and to work in partnership with the Headteacher in a strategic capacity to ensure the best possible outcomes for all children.
• The ability to motivate and inspire both staff and children.
• commitment to the extra-curricular activities of the school
• a lead responsibility for the pastoral care and behaviour management of children
Commitment to safeguarding
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All staff will be expected to hold or be willing to obtain Enhanced DBS check or Enhanced check for Regulated Activity with the Disclosure & Barring Services (previously the Criminal Records Bureau).
All school based staff have the responsibility for promoting the safeguarding and welfare of children. All school staff should be aware of the school's Child Protection and Safeguarding Policy and work in accordance with this document at all times.
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About Newick Church of England Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, Church of England, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 210 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- e.winslade@newickschool.co.uk
- Phone number
- 01825 723377
Newick CE Primary School is a popular 1-form entry school located between Uckfield and Lewes, East Sussex.
At Newick School we can offer you the following:
• An exciting opportunity to develop your skills, strengths and leadership.
• A welcoming, friendly school with enthusiastic children who enjoy learning.
• A commitment to continuous improvement, professional development and staff wellbeing.
• An environment of active collaboration between home, school, and the local community where we strive to develop resilient and creative independent learners.
• A supportive place to work, with a teamwork ethos in all aspects of school life.
• A knowledgeable and supportive governing body who are committed to the development of all staff.
Although this is a non-class based role, there is an expectation that there will be two days a week in class teaching across the school. This includes whole class and focus groups.
Newick CE Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Arranging a visit to Newick Church of England Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email e.winslade@newickschool.co.uk.
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