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  • Job start date

    1 September 2025

  • Closing date

    30 April 2025 at 9am

  • Date listed

    14 April 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Deputy headteacher

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£75,675 to £83,464

Pay scale

Leadership Pay Range - L18 to L22

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking to appoint a Deputy Headteacher; the successful candidate will be responsible for strategic leadership of the quality of education (curriculum, teaching and learning and outcomes) across the school. This appointment is a key opportunity to join a highly supportive, passionate, committed and experienced team who lead ethically and morally and with the best interests of all students at the centre of all decision making.  Applications are welcome from colleagues with the drive and commitment to consistently pursue the highest standards of behaviour and inclusion and those who will bring an innovative, inspiring and challenging approach to whole school leadership of inclusion.   

We are looking for someone who: 

  • Is a proven leader with experience in delivering proven school improvement and rapidly improving student outcomes.
  • Can motivate, inspire and innovate.
  • Has ambition for becoming a Headteacher or system leader.
  • Is committed to changing the life chances of all young people; especially the hardest to reach.


What the school offers its staff

 In return we can offer you:   

  • A strong commitment to your ongoing professional development.
  • Mentoring by and support from an experienced Headteacher, senior team and central Trust staff.  
  • The opportunity to work collaboratively with other school leaders throughout the Trust.
  • The chance to make a real difference to the lives of our inspiring children and young people.   
  • Access to other employee benefits offered by our Trust.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

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 Netherthorpe School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1041 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
01142461156

Netherthorpe is a thriving 11 - 18 school with a large Sixth Form and a commitment to raising the level of achievement of all its students. The school has a traditional ethos and enjoys an excellent reputation within the area.

Arranging a visit to Netherthorpe School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@minervalearningtrust.co.uk.

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