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Deputy Headteacher

St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, Frome, Frome, Somerset, BA11 1QG

This job expired on 14 September 2020 – see similar jobs

• Job start date

  1 January 2021

• Closing date

  14 September 2020 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  9 July 2020

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Full-time equivalent salary: Leadership Scale 2 - 7

Deputy Headteacher job summary

The Headteacher and Governors of St John’s First School wish to appoint a highly motivated Deputy Headteacher with exceptional leadership skills. We seek applicants who will work creatively and effectively to continue to build upon the many strengths of our school. We would love to hear from dedicated and inspirational candidates, who are passionate about leading and transforming provision and teaching and have a proven track record in motivating, inspiring and supporting children and colleagues alike. The role will include some teaching responsibility.

We are looking for a Deputy Headteacher who:
• Enjoys leading, supporting, challenging and inspiring and empowering others in search of excellence
• Has proven experience of leading and managing areas of school improvement and change
• Is creative, innovative and forward thinking
• Is positive and enthusiastic in their approach
• Is committed to ensuring children’s outcomes are the very best they can possibly be
• Is an excellent classroom practitioner with high expectations
• Has a keen understanding of what constitutes excellent learning and teaching
• Fully understands their role in making a positive difference to the lives of children and families
• Is an excellent communicator who relates well to others
• Can support and develop the Christian ethos of the school
• Ideally has experience in a number of different school settings

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.

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

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 John's Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, Frome

• School type: Local authority maintained school, Church of England, ages 4 to 9
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 201 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 9
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, Frome website
• Email address: stjohnsfrome@educ.somerset.gov.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/st-john-s-church-of-england-voluntary-aided-first-school-frome

We are a First School (Years R - 4) the town of Frome, in Somerset.

Arranging a visit to St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, Frome

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email stjohnsfrome@educ.somerset.gov.uk.

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