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Deputy Principal

Alvaston Junior Academy, Derby, Derbyshire, DE24 0PU

This job expired on 13 September 2024 – see similar jobs

• Start date details

  Pending Pre-employment Checks

• Closing date

  13 September 2024 at 10:40am

• Date listed

  9 September 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: 32.5 hours; 52 weeks a year
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: Leadership scale 10 - 14

What skills and experience we're looking for

The successful candidate will:

• have experience of successful senior leadership in one or more schools

• have high expectations of achievement, attainment and behaviour

• lead by example, inspiring and motivating children and colleagues

• support the Trust and the Principal in developing strategies to improve educational outcomes for all pupils

• play an active role in the senior leadership team driving improvement in pupil progress and standards

• develop & support improvement in teaching & learning

• be an outstanding leader and practitioner with expert professional knowledge

• have very effective mentoring & modelling skills

• have experience of inclusion and supporting vulnerable families

• have the knowledge and skills to lead on reading

What the school offers its staff

We can offer you:  

• the opportunity to be part of our team, who are committed to educational excellence 

• friendly and supportive staff, parents and trustees

• a commitment to high quality professional development

• opportunity for future career development & progression within the Trust’s portfolio of schools and most importantly the chance to transform the lives of children and really make a difference.

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 Alvaston Junior Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 7 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 330 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 7 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Alvaston Junior Academy website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: derbyrecruitment@theharmonytrust.org
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/alvaston-junior-academy (opens in new tab)

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