23 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    or as soon as possible after 1st January 2026

  • Closing date

    10 November 2025 at 9am

  • Date listed

    17 October 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: Full-time Monday to Friday.

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£67,898 - £75,049

Pay scale

L12 - L16

What skills and experience we're looking for

Rosebrook Primary School is seeking to appoint a Deputy Headteacher who can demonstrate outstanding practice and an ability to harness the skills and enthusiasm of all staff and pupils. They will work in partnership with the Headteacher to lead the school on its journey to providing an inspirational education for all, helping to provide the very best for every child and family in the community.

This post is non-class based but as the key part of the role is developing teaching and learning there will be a regular element of teaching.

The successful candidate will be someone who shows a commitment to and enthusiasm for enhancing their own knowledge and skills in all aspects of school leadership, able to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our school. In return, the appointed Deputy Headteacher will work with a dedicated and committed team to build on the considerable and continued successes and achievements of the school. Rosebrook Primary School is also committed to continued professional development for all staff within an inclusive and supportive environment.

What the school offers its staff

Rosebrook Primary School has been judged as ‘good’ by Ofsted in February 2025,“pupils feel safe and happy at Rosebrook and are proud of their school” and “leaders are ambitious for all pupils and have high expectations of what they can achieve.”

Ad Astra recognise that for individuals to achieve their best, the wellbeing of all Trust employees should be protected, promoted, and enhanced. The Trusts Staff Wellbeing Charter can also be viewed via the Ad Astra website: Staff Wellbeing Charter – Ad Astra Academy Trust | Ad Astra Academy 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.

Visits to School are warmly encouraged and candidates are welcome to visit us at a time of their convenience. Please email Leanne.Todd@rosebrook.adastraschools.org

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.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

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About Rosebrook Primary School

School type
Academy, ages 2 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
425 pupils enrolled
Age range
2 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
01642 677985

Arranging a visit to Rosebrook Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@adastraacademytrust.com.

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