Deputy headteacher

St John's and St Clement's Church of England Primary School, London, SE15 4DY

9 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  9 May 2024 at 9am

• Date listed

  30 March 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: Weekdays
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: L12 - 17

What skills and experience we're looking for

Join St John's and St Clement's Primary, an ambitious and innovative school, as we seek a driven Deputy Headteacher to further our already established success.

We are dedicated to nurturing the potential of every child. Our vision is that ALL children flourish academically and personally.

We are looking for a dynamic, passionate, and ambitious individual to join our wonderful team in crafting innovative approaches to teaching and learning, children’s personal growth, staff development, and policy implementation.

We have wonderful children at SJSC and celebrate diversity explicitly and thoughtfully in our everyday practices and learning. We are lucky to have a diverse, supportive, and passionate community. Our commitment to inclusivity is reflected in being Southwark’s Hearing Resource Base, fostering a positive and supportive environment for all.

At SJSC we all 'achieve, grow and give'. As a collaborative environment, we encourage open discussion, evaluation, and continuous improvement, fostering a culture of reflection and shared growth.

If you are ready to make a profound impact on the lives of our children and contribute to our mission of 'Flourishing in the love of God, love of life, love of learning,' we invite you to join us on this fulfilling journey at St John's and St Clement's Primary School.

What the school offers its staff

• We have an excellent wellbeing package which includes health and mindfulness support.
• A committed, compassionate and diverse staff team with supportive Governors and Parents
• We are committed to enhancing your professional development
• A strong ethic of teamwork throughout the school
• We offer the opportunity to work as part of a dynamic team, committed to, and enthusiastic about, developing and delivering the best learning for every child.
  
• We empower staff to develop their talents and creativity.
• We believe strongly in developing the full potential of all.

Commitment to safeguarding

Candidates are advised that references will be taken up immediately after shortlisting.

The post will be offered subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks.

In line with KCSIE 2023 and safer recruitment practices, an online search will be conducted for all shortlisted candidates.

Shortlisted candidates will be provided with further guidance and may be asked to clarify their online presence.

The successful candidate will be required to undertake a criminal record check via the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) as well as qualifications and reference checks.

Applying for the job

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to businessmanager@sjsc.southwark.sch.uk

Visas cannot be sponsored.

Upload additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

Deputy Head Recruitment Pack.pdf - 4.73 MB (opens in new tab)

About St John's and St Clement's Church of England Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, Church of England, ages 5 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 358 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 5 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: St John's and St Clement's Church of England Primary School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: businessmanager@sjsc.southwark.sch.uk
• Phone number: 02075259210
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/st-john-s-and-st-clement-s-church-of-england-primary-school (opens in new tab)

Our vision is that ALL children flourish academically and personally so that they have the skills to have success in life and with a commitment to the common good. We believe in developing the whole child and have an inspiring curriculum that empowers children to succeed and explore their place and role in the world.

We offer the opportunity to work as part of a dynamic team, committed to, and enthusiastic about, developing and delivering the best learning for every child. We empower and support staff to develop their talents and creativity. We believe strongly in developing the full potential of all.

At SJSC we have a strong inclusive ethos. We run the Hearing Resource Base (HRB) in Southwark for children with a hearing impairment (HI) and celebrate our children with HI as valued members of our school through events and our teaching of BSL.

Situated on the borders of Peckham and East Dulwich, we are at the heart of a thriving, vibrant, part of London and are blessed with a diverse community that we value and celebrate

Arranging a visit to St John's and St Clement's Church of England Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email businessmanager@sjsc.southwark.sch.uk.

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