Deputy Headteacher
Wembdon St George's Church School, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 7PSThis job expired on 15 April 2024 – see similar jobs
Job start date
2 September 2024
Closing date
15 April 2024 at 3pm
Date listed
8 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
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- L4 - L8
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are excited to share this opportunity we have for an experienced teacher, who is developing their leadership experience whilst aspiring to be a head teacher, to join Wembdon St George’s Church School, Bridgwater. The children, staff and governors are looking to appoint a Deputy Headteacher on a permanent contract from September 2024.
We are looking for:
- A colleague who will be an integral part of a school community that is underpinned by Christian Values and ethos. Where all children are supported to feel safe, flourish as individuals and learn to understand and value each other.
- A colleague who relishes the challenges of leadership and has the passion and commitment to support the headteacher to lead our children, parents, and staff on a journey of continued improvement.
- A colleague who will be part of creating and further developing a teaching and learning culture using research informed practices. They will be able to evidence how their leadership has impacted positively on all children and adults taking account of the diverse backgrounds and needs of the school community.
- A colleague who has a track record of positive professional relationships and effectively leading others to have impact on school improvement.
- A colleague with experience of effective teaching across the primary age range.
What the school offers its staff
We can offer you:
- An exciting career opportunity.
- A committed, dedicated and supportive team of staff and governors.
- Well-behaved, friendly and talented children.
- High quality, extensive and well-resourced premises.
- Great support and CPD from an effective MAT team and a collaborative group of local schools to work with.
Our School has a dedicated and experienced team of teaching and support staff. We have strong links with the Church, local community and have supportive parents. If you would like to arrange to have a look around our school or speak to the head teacher, Clare Wallace, this can be done by contacting school via phone or email.
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 Wembdon St George's Church School
- School type
- Academy, Church of England, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 319 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- office@wembdon.bwmat.org
- Phone number
- 01278 451726
Arranging a visit to Wembdon St George's Church School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email office@wembdon.bwmat.org.
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