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Deputy Headteacher

St Gabriel's Church of England Primary School, Manchester, M24 2BE

This job expired on 31 January 2022 – see similar jobs

• Closing date

  31 January 2022 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  12 January 2022

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 - L13

Deputy Headteacher job summary

The Governors of this successful Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School are seeking to appoint a dedicated and inspirational leader to join our school due to the headship promotion of our current postholder. St Gabriel’s Primary is a happy, friendly, family school where all the staff and Governors work hard to ensure the children get the best education possible in a safe environment. It is a good school (Ofsted November 2019) with an inclusive and caring Christian ethos. We have excellent links with St Gabriel’s Church, a cluster of local schools and the wider community. The successful candidate will: • Support the Christian ethos of the school • Believe strongly in the power of education to inspire, motivate and enthuse every child • Be an exemplary manager with the passion to make a difference to the lives of our children • Build strong and positive relationships with all of our school community • Engage in all of the challenges of school life with enthusiasm, good humour and creativity • Be committed to helping our children flourish and achieve their full potential through an exciting broad and balanced curriculum • Have demonstrable emotional intelligence, integrity and a commitment to staff wellbeing and development • Be able to build an open, positive and constructive relationship with the Head and Governing Body • Have a track record of success in raising standards for all pupils • Provide strong strategic leadership alongside the current Headteacher to drive school forward • Have a non-class based role with a teaching commitment • Have total commitment to ensure the safeguarding of all children We can offer you: • A welcoming, friendly school where pupils feel safe and say that their “school is like a family” • A dedicated, supportive and established leadership team • A chance to make a difference • Wonderfully creative, hardworking and well-behaved children with a thirst for learning • A talented, committed and supportive staff • The opportunity to build and develop your career in an innovative, forward thinking and supportive learning environment • Creative learning opportunities through focussed and targeted professional development St Gabriel’s Primary is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and we expect all staff, visitors and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to a satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Baring Service

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.

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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 Gabriel's Church of England Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, Church of England, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 224 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: St Gabriel's Church of England Primary School website
• Email address: jbolton@stgabrielsce.rochdale.sch.uk
• Phone number: 0161 653 9587
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/st-gabriel-s-church-of-england-primary-school-manchester

Are you a highly motivated and inspirational senior leader looking for a new challenge? Do you have a real passion and desire to enthuse pupils with your own love of learning?
Do you have the experience or potential to drive a strong and dynamic Primary phase to even greater heights?

If yes, then we would like to offer you the opportunity to work with us here at St Gabriel’s C.E. Primary School, at this exciting time in our journey to becoming a great school. Due to the retirement of our highly effective and well respected Headteacher, the children, staff and governors are seeking to appoint a full time Headteacher, who is committed to building an exceptional and caring learning environment where all members of the school community can thrive and enhance the education provision into its next phase.

At the last inspections we were judged Good by both Ofsted and SIAMs, therefore we are looking for a committed leader who will build on this and continue to move the school forward on its journey of improvement.

St Gabriel’s C.E. Primary School is a vibrant and exciting foundation Primary school located in Middleton, Manchester, where children and staff thrive, where every member of our community is valued and, where innovation, initiative and creativity are actively encouraged.

As a Church of England school, it is imperative that you share our vision, values and distinctively Christian nature and ethos of the school. Additionally, we actively value diversity and are an inclusive school, welcoming to everyone.

The school’s vision and strategic direction, as well as other information, can be found on the school’s website.

Arranging a visit to St Gabriel's Church of England Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email jbolton@stgabrielsce.rochdale.sch.uk.

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