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  • Job start date

    1 September 2025

  • Closing date

    2 June 2025 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    19 May 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Deputy headteacher

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£57,831.00 - £63,815.00 Annually (FTE)

Deputy Headteacher job summary

We are looking for a candidate who:

is committed to driving school improvement on our continued journey towards excellence whilst upholding and demonstrating our school’s Christian vision and values

has leadership experience, and is a strategic thinker with evidence of positive impact on pupil outcomes

is able to work effectively to support, motivate and lead others

can demonstrate good working relationships with pupils, staff, parents, professionals and other stakeholders

is an effective classroom practitioner and can support and lead colleagues

We are a welcoming school with enthusiastic children and staff who aspire to the best possible outcomes for all.

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

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.
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About St. George's Church of England Academy

School type
Academy, Church of England, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
401 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11
Ofsted report
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School website
St. George's Church of England Academy website
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We are very proud of our school, the excellent relationships we have with our children, families and friends within our community and our amazing Team St George who work hard to make our school a happy place where we all learn together.

We are situated in the village of Middleton St George, near to Darlington, County Durham.

Everything we do is underpinned by our four Christian values of Love Faith Courage and Honour. We aim to provide an excellent, well-rounded education which provides academic, emotional and spiritual development thus preparing everyone to fulfil their potential in an inclusive environment in God's world.

We want all of our children to flourish during their time at St George's with everyone being a valued member of our school community.

We are also proud to be part of the Durham and Newcastle Diocesan Learning Trust.

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