Deputy Headteacher
St Antony's Catholic Primary School, Woodford Green, Essex, IG8 0TXThis job expired on 9 October 2024 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 January 2025
Closing date
9 October 2024 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
13 September 2024
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
- L9-L13(£61,227-£67,179)
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are seeking a Deputy Headteacher who:
- Is a practising Catholic with a clear vision and strong commitment to Catholic education.
- Secure in their understanding of and commitment to safeguarding.
- Able to lead and develop improvement across the curriculum.
- Passionate about children’s learning and has a proven track record of raising attainment and developing the whole child.
- An excellent communicator with good leadership and management skills who can develop and work with existing staff.
- Hard working, well organised and highly motivated.
- Excellent operational skills; able to co-ordinate timetables, staffing cover and monitoring cycles across the school year.
- Is supportive of the Headteacher in driving the school forward.
- Can demonstrate excellent classroom teaching and learning with high expectations of pupil attainment.
What the school offers its staff
We can offer you:
- An exciting opportunity to join a Leadership Team in this successful school, with enthusiastic and well-behaved children and a strong Catholic ethos.
- A supportive Headteacher and governing body who are committed to school improvement and who will work with you to achieve your goals.
- An enthusiastic and aspirational Senior Leadership team.
- Dedicated and talented staff who are keen to build on high standards.
- As a non-class-based role, dedicated time for your leadership responsibilities.
- Supportive parents and parish community.
- A commitment to your continuing professional development.
Further details about the role
For further information and an application pack please contact the School Business Manager, Angela.Odunsi@redbridge.gov.uk. Completed application forms should be sent to Mrs Odunsi by Wednesday 9th October 2024 at midday.
Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and essential.
This is a reserved post and is open to practising Catholics only: please review the document produced by the Diocese of Brentwood ‘Definition of a Practising Catholic for Reserved posts’ for further information.https://www.dioceseofbrentwood.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/BDES-Guidance-on-definition-of-Practising-Catholic-for-Reserved-Posts.pdf
Applicants must use the correct CES application form. Priest’s references will be requested prior to shortlisting and are a requirement for this process. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Please note we do not accept CVs or applications from agencies.
Commitment to safeguarding
St Antony’s is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service certificate will be requested for the successful candidate in accordance with Safeguarding Children and Safer Recruitment in Education legislation. As part of our safer recruitment checks we will also be carrying out online searches
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About St Antony's Catholic Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, Roman Catholic, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 440 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- angela.odunsi@redbridge.gov.uk
- Phone number
- 02085044706
St. Antony’s is a popular and successful school with well-behaved and well-motivated children. You will be supported within a friendly and lively team and encouraged to further develop your skills.
Arranging a visit to St Antony's Catholic Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email angela.odunsi@redbridge.gov.uk.
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