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Deputy Headteacher

Park Primary School, Aldershot, Hampshire, GU11 3SL

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• Job start date

  1 September 2025

• Closing date

  31 March 2025 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  19 March 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: L3-L7

What skills and experience we're looking for

Park Primary School is looking for a dedicated deputy headteacher to join our school community with a core responsibility of leading teaching and learning.

Park Primary School is a one-form entry school in Aldershot set within spacious school grounds. We are an inclusive school and provide a calm and nurturing environment for the children within our community. We have above average numbers of children who are eligible for Pupil Premium and high numbers of pupils with SEND. We are looking for someone who has high expectations and is passionate about supporting all of our pupils to succeed.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Lead and develop school staff and promote good standards of teaching and learning across the school.
• Coach and mentor staff and organise CPD which meets the needs of the school.
• Take strategic responsibility for the delivery of an innovative and exciting curriculum which meets the needs of pupils, enabling them to achieve good outcomes.
• Lead a core subject area.
• The role of a Deputy Designated Safeguarding Leader.
• Take a lead role in supporting and managing the pastoral care and wellbeing of pupils as part of our pastoral team.

We are looking for a candidate who:

• Can demonstrate and promote high standards of teaching and learning for all pupils.
• Is an enthusiastic, committed and dynamic leader who can motivate others.
• Can make a significant contribution to school improvement.
• Is a creative and reflective practitioner who strives to provide the best possible learning opportunities for all children.
• Is knowledgeable about how pupils learn and make good progress, and can communicate their vision effectively with others.
• Has a proactive and innovative approach to problem solving.
• Is warm and nurturing and sets clear boundaries, creating positive relationships with pupils, staff and parents.
• Is reflective about their practice and keen to continuously improve and develop.
• Really cares about our school, staff and children and will advocate to help everyone to achieve the best outcomes possible.

What the school offers its staff

We can offer:

• Well behaved, motivated childrenwho love to learn.
• Supportive colleagues and governors.
• A solution focused ethos and encouragement to try new ideas.
• An enthusiastic team with a positive attitude.
• A warm, welcoming and inclusive school environment.
• A strong ethos to achieve the best for our pupils.
• A trauma and attachment informed school.
• Opportunities to develop professionally within a supportive working environment.
• Dedicated leadership time.

Visits to our school to see us in action and to have an informal discussion about the role are warmly welcomed. To arrange a visit or request a job pack, please contact the school office on 01252 324159 or email admin@park-pri.hants.sch.uk

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 Park Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 199 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Park Primary School website
• Email address: admin@park-pri.hants.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01252 324159
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/park-primary-school-aldershot

Arranging a visit to Park Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email admin@park-pri.hants.sch.uk.

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