Deputy Headteacher
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Job start date
1 September 2021
Closing date
30 April 2021 at 5pm
Date listed
10 April 2021
Job details
Job role
- Headteacher
- Deputy headteacher
- Assistant headteacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- L17 – L21 commensurate with experience
Deputy Headteacher job summary
The Governors are looking to appoint a hard-working, inspiring and talented Deputy Headteacher to join our existing team and lead St Oscar Romero Catholic School into the next chapter of its exciting journey. Over the last three and a half years our school has been on a rapid journey of improvement, something that was recognised in July 2019 when our school was judged outstanding in all categories in its Diocesan Section 48 inspection.
This is an excellent and rare opportunity to join a dynamic, innovative and vibrant school as it continues on its quest to be the best school in the country. If you want to work with wonderful students, committed staff and a forward-thinking leadership team, this is the school for you.
We are always striving to improve and we want you to be part of this journey.
Key facts about our school:
Strong GCSE results and an upward trend in all subjects
Progress 8 score of +0.29 in 2019, placing us in the top 20% of schools in the country
Fantastic students who are motivated, hardworking, and whose behaviour is exemplary
Fantastic team of staff, who are collaborative, open, and supportive of the students and each
other
Over-subscribed with waiting lists in all year groups
We were rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted in March 2018
We were rated ‘Outstanding’ in our Section 48 Diocesan Inspection in July 2019
The school is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to the safeguarding and protection of children and individuals. This post is subject to a DBS Enhanced Disclosure.
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 Oscar Romero Catholic School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, Roman Catholic, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 923 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- pbyrne@chathigh.co.uk
- Phone number
- 01903241368
St Oscar Romero Catholic High School is an 11-16 mixed, oversubscribed, high-achieving school. Current number on roll are 800 (rising to 860 in September 2021)
Arranging a visit to St Oscar Romero Catholic School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email pbyrne@chathigh.co.uk.
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