Job details
| Job role | Leadership |
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| Working pattern | Full-time only |
| Salary | Group 3 ISR L18-22 |
Job summary
The Governing Body is look for two dedicated and highly motivated professionals, who are committed and practising Catholics, to build on the achievements of this successful, large primary school of up to 840 pupils.
Following the promotion of the previous post holder and a forthcoming retirement, we are seeking to appoint inspirational and forward-thinking Deputy Headteachers. Individuals must have the proven knowledge and attributes to promote a vision of educational excellence, by developing a love of learning, whilst ensuring high levels of progress and attainment.
You are:
Dedicated to promoting Gospel value and the ethos of the school.
An experienced, supportive and collaborative leader.
Able to inspire those around you with your drive, initiative and creative, forward-thinking approach.
An effective communicator, with the ability to clearly convey information to pupils, staff, parents, governors, clergy and the wider community.
An outstanding classroom practitioner who enjoys motivating children and impacts positively in a learning environment.
We are:
A friendly and welcoming Catholic community.
Highly supportive with an effective and ambitious Senior Leadership Team and an active Governing Body.
Proud of our recognised achievements and excellent home, school and parish links.
A well-resourced school with a stimulating learning environment.
Committed to continued personal development and staff well-being.
Applying for the job
Please complete the attached application forms and return them to the school by midday on Friday 09 October 2020. Or alternatively, email or telephone the school for an application pack.
Supporting documents
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St Joseph's Job Description for Deputy Headteacher.pdf 0.87 MB
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St Joseph's Ofsted Section 5 report 2017.PDF 0.16 MB
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St Joseph's Person Specification for Deputy Headteacher FEB 2020.pdf 0.10 MB
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St Joseph's Section 48 report 2017.pdf 0.27 MB
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CES Application form - Senior Leaders.docx 0.06 MB
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FINALZ-ZNotesZtoZApplicantsZ-ZJuneZ2016.doc 0.09 MB
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Safe Recruitment and Selection Policy.pdf 0.16 MB
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Safer Recruitment Application Checklist .pdf 0.21 MB
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St Joesph's Letter from CoG for Deputy HT Oct 2020.pdf 0.25 MB
School overview
| School type | LA Maintained School, Roman Catholic |
|---|---|
| Education phase | Primary |
| School size | 807 pupils enrolled |
| Age range | 5 to 11 |
| Ofsted report | View Ofsted report |
| School website | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School website (opens in a new window) |
| Contact email | finance@stjosephs.primaryluton.co.uk |
About St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Our most recent Ofsted report found that "pupils are proud to be members of this friendly and welcoming school," "staff morale is high and staff embrace opportunities to develop their practice." and "the overwhelming majority of parents who responded to Parent View and the school's own most recent survey, as well as many of the parents who spoke to inspectors, were highly supportive of the school." St Joseph's Catholic Primary School is an outstanding school. The extremely strong Catholic identity permeates the school's daily life." (Section 48 Inspection 2017).
Large 4 form entry Primary School (maximum 825 pupils) in Luton, Bedfordshire.
Arranging a visit to St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Please contact Mrs A Board by email - finance@stjosephs.primaryluton.co.uk or telephone on 01582 572964.
School location
Gardenia Avenue, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 2NS