Deputy Headteacher
St Botolph's Church of England Primary School, Gravesend, Kent, DA11 9PLThis job expired on 12 March 2021 – see similar jobs
Job start date
2 September 2021
Closing date
12 March 2021 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
19 February 2021
Job details
Job role
- Headteacher
- Deputy headteacher
- Assistant headteacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- L8 to L12
Deputy Headteacher job summary
St Botolph’s Church of England Primary School is a two-form entry primary school in Northfleet, Kent. We serve 450 children and their families. We put wellbeing at the heart of our work.
The Deputy Headteacher will support the Headteacher to further improve the school, working closely with all stakeholders. You will:
support our implementation of the vision and values and further develop the high-quality education we already offer
have the highest aspirations for everyone and enhance the development of a motivated, inspirational and determined staff team
expand the curriculum to broaden horizons and widen opportunities
further develop positive relationships with our parents and community
We are part of Aletheia Anglican Academies Trust. The Trust offers a network of excellent primary and secondary staff working together to improve the life chances of children. It also brings excellent opportunities for career progression and advancement.
The successful candidate will have the ability to lead the staff team, inspire children and motivate all members of our school community. Although this is a non-class based role, you will recognise high quality teaching and learning, lead by being an excellent role model (supporting in class when necessary), encouraging staff and children to become the best they can be. A willingness and enthusiasm to grow into the role and the ability to develop as a leader will be required.
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 St Botolph's Church of England Primary School
- School type
- Academy, Church of England, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 422 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- office@st-botolphs.kent.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01474 365737
St Botolph's Church of England Primary School is a warm and friendly primary school located in Northfleet, Kent, which is always popular and oversubscribed. The school promotes a positive Christian ethos, behaviour is very good and there is a strong sense of community across all aspects of school life.
We currently have 15 classes that serve pupils between the ages of 4 and 11 years. Our pupils do well in school and we pride ourselves on developing the well-being and creativity of every child through after-school clubs, a creative curriculum and a strong Christian ethos. We benefit from attractive grounds and some new buildings.
The school operates as part of the Aletheia Anglican Academies Trust. The governing body is relatively small but has good levels of expertise.
Arranging a visit to St Botolph's Church of England Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email office@st-botolphs.kent.sch.uk.
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