Executive Deputy Headteacher
St. Joseph's CofE Junior School, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 1DQ3 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2024
Closing date
7 May 2024 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
25 April 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
- L5-L10
What skills and experience we're looking for
Please complete the school application form which is attached.
- An experienced Deputy Headteacher
- Proven successful whole school teaching and learning development
- Have extensive Early Year’s experience and expertise
- Experience of performance managing staff
- Successful leadership experience in more than one school
- Experience in improving the outcomes of disadvantaged children
- A commitment to personal professional development
- Experience of leading safeguarding
- The ability to manage competing pressures calmly and decisively
- A leader who is strategic and future focused
What the school offers its staff
- A happy school team who will share your enthusiasm
- Experienced and approachable leaders who will support you and your professional development
- Commitment to supporting you to find a work, life balance
- Opportunity to join the schools at an exciting point on our journey with a new Executive Headteacher starting in September
- A kind, caring ethos that puts children at the heart of everything we do
Further details about the role
Whole School responsibilities:
- Share in the corporate responsibility for the safeguarding and wellbeing of all pupils in the school
- Uphold a commitment to and embodiment of our school vision and values which serves as a standard for all staff to look up to
- Be a reflective practitioner, quickly identifying areas for development in both own and the school’s practice, and taking appropriate action to see growth in this area
- Work to forward your continued professional development, including keeping up with current and innovative educational developments and reflect this in your practice, in line with whole school policy
- Be a committed member of the school community taking part in open days and special event
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.
Applying for the job
Please complete the online application.
Upload additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About St. Joseph's CofE Junior School
- School type
- Academy, Church of England, ages 7 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 151 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 7 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- nodonovan@stjosephscejunior.school
- Phone number
- 01243 783709
Set in the heart of Chichester, staff at our schools work tirelessly to ensure all children are cared for and educated in an environment where nurturing the uniqueness of each child is of the greatest importance.
St Joseph’s CE Junior School
St Joseph’s CE Junior School, previously Central CE Academy, joined DCAT in 2016 when the school was in Special Measures. With the support of the Trust and dedication of the staff and wider community, the school has been on an improvement journey and received a ‘Good’ Ofsted rating in 2022.
‘Love one another as I have loved you’, underpins the way that every child feels valued and included. We have high expectations for all pupils, and they are encouraged to explore, discover, and question through a range of learning opportunities both within and outside the classroom.
St Joseph’s Infant School
At St Joseph’s Infant School we aim to provide the best possible start to every child’s education. We work together to ensure that children feel safe, nurtured, and comfortable in their environment.
The school joined DCAT in 2020, was previously named Lancastrian Infant School, and in September 2023 moved to its current site.
The school offers wrap around care for the children with an on-site nursery and before and after school clubs.
Arranging a visit to St. Joseph's CofE Junior School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email nodonovan@stjosephscejunior.school.
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