Deputy Headteacher
Thomas Gainsborough School, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 0NHThis job expired on 10 May 2021 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2021
Closing date
10 May 2021 at 9am
Date listed
14 April 2021
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
- L19-24 (£65,735 - £74,295 per annum)
Deputy Headteacher job summary
Deputy Headteacher
Thomas Gainsborough School
Start Date: 1st September 2021
Salary: Leadership L19-24 (£65,735 - £74,295 per annum)
Contract type: Full time, permanent
Following the well-deserved promotion of the current post holder, we are seeking to appoint an inspirational leader with a proven track record in whole school leadership to play a key role in contributing to the continued success of our school. The successful applicant will lead student and staff support and development across the school. They will be required to ensure that the values and expectations of the school are upheld to enable every student to achieve their potential.
You will be:
an outstanding teacher who has high expectations of themselves and others
an innovative leader
a good communicator
committed to delivering the best possible outcomes for all students.
be knowledgeable, enthusiastic, determined, and rigorous about improving further the achievement of all students.
A team player who can inspire, enthuse, and motivate students and staff.
someone with an excellent sense of humour
In return, we offer:
the opportunity to work with the most wonderful students anywhere in the country
the chance to be part of a hardworking and friendly SLT
an enthusiastic and willing staff
high quality professional development
For an informal discussion or to arrange a visit to the school please contact Mrs K Fuller (Headteachers PA) on kfuller@tgschool.net or 01787 375232
Closing date: 09:00am, Monday 10th May 2021
Interviews: Monday 17th and Tuesday 18th May 2021
If you wish to apply, please use the following link https://candidate.unitysp-careers.co.uk/133174TVS
If you are a current employee of Unity Schools Partnership, please use the following link to apply https://candidate.unitysp-careers.co.uk/133174INT
Unity Schools Partnership is committed to safer recruitment, equal opportunities, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be required.
Unity Schools Partnership, welcoming diversity.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Unity Schools Partnership is committed to safer recruitment, equal opportunities, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be required.
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About Thomas Gainsborough School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- School size
- 1615 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Thomas Gainsborough School website
- Email address
- kfuller@tgschool.net
- Phone number
- 01787 375232
Thomas Gainsborough School invests in high quality professional development and provides a range of employee benefits. We are closely linked to the Unity Research School and lead the way in many local and national initiatives including being an EdTech Demonstrator School and being an ArtsMark platinum school. We provide excellent support care and support for our staff and students. There are Lead Practitioners to support colleagues in continually improving their practice. As a large, successful and popular school their are opportunites for colleagues to develop at every stage of their career.
In September 2015 the school moved into an award-winning new building, where subjects are taught in specialist rooms either in our Sixth Form block or alongside other History classrooms. The team is very supportive and expectations for students are high.
Thomas Gainsborough School is a consistently high performing, well resourced, and truly comprehensive school, with a firm belief in excellence for each and every student, placing students at the heart of their curriculum. You can find out more about the school at www.tgschool.net
The school continues to invest in high quality professional development and provides a range of employee benefits. This is an excellent opportunity for any teacher to develop their practice and continue their career progression.
The school is located just south of Sudbury in Suffolk and is within easy reach of Colchester, Ipswich and Bury St Edmunds. There are also many delightful and affordable villages in the surrounding area, which also make travelling to London, Cambridge and Norwich a possibility.
Many of our staff work flexibly in different ways including part-time working. For this role we are open to discussing the possibility of reduced hours of flexible start and end times. Please talk to us at the interview stage about the flexibility you would like and we will explore what’s possible for specific roles.
Arranging a visit to Thomas Gainsborough School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email kfuller@tgschool.net.
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