Deputy Headteacher
Thomas Mills High School
Suffolk
- Expired
- Salary:
- £57,077 - £62,863
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2018
- Apply by:
- 1 March 2018
Job overview
Due to the retirement of our current Deputy Headteacher, the governors of Thomas Mills High School seek to appoint a Deputy Headteacher from September 2018, to join the leadership team of this 'Outstanding' and successful, 11-18 school.
Set in the beautiful Suffolk countryside near to the coastal towns of Aldeburgh and Southwold and having easy access to Ipswich, Norwich and London, Thomas Mills serves a wide rural community. Traditionally non-selective, we have consistently outstanding examination outcomes at all levels. Attitudes to learning are excellent and pupils have access to a wide range of extra-curricular activities.
We want our new Deputy Headteacher to be an excellent teacher and communicator, able to inspire confidence in all stakeholders, and motivate pupils to achieve the highest outcomes. You will be an effective manager with the ability to think strategically. The specific responsibilities will be negotiated as there is some flexibility within the senior team.
We are looking to appoint a strong leader who will uphold and strengthen our well-established school ethos and Charter of Values and who will relish the opportunity to move the school forward.
Headteacher: Philip Hurst
Visits to the school are welcome. To arrange, please contact: Gill Gobbitt, Headteacher's PA, at: ggobbitt@thomasmills.suffolk.sch.uk
An application form and further details are available on the vacancies section on our website www.thomasmills.suffolk.sch.uk
Closing date: 9am, 1 March 2018.
Shortlisting: 5 March 2018.
Interview dates: 27 / 28 March 2018.
All vacancies appear on: www.suffolkjobsdirect.org
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. DBS checks or police vetting will be required for relevant posts.
THOMAS MILLS HIGH SCHOOL, WOODBRIDGE IP13 9HE
An outstanding, high performing 11-18 school
Saxtead Road, Framlingham, Woodbridge IP13 9HE. Telephone: (01728) 723493.
Website: www.thomasmills.suffolk.sch.uk
About Thomas Mills High School
- Thomas Mills High School
- Saxtead Road, Framlingham, Woodbridge
- Suffolk
- IP13 9HE
- United Kingdom
Thomas Mills High School is a mainstream, co-educational, non-denominational, secondary academy for children aged 11-18. It is situated in Framlingham in Suffolk and there are 1,140 pupils on its roll.
Thomas Mills High School is one of the country’s highest performing schools with a reputation for excellence.
The original school was founded in 1751 and has been known by a few different names since. Thomas Mills High School was established in its current form in 1979. It is named after a local wealthy businessman, who was the benefactor of the original school back in the 1700s and was a respected member of the Baptist community in Framlingham.
Headteacher
Mr Philip Hurst
Values and vision
Thomas Mills High School has high expectations of its pupils. It provides highly qualified staff who deliver excellent teaching and learning, allowing children to make the most of their abilities.
The school believes that the best learning is done in a calm, purposeful and self-disciplined atmosphere. The school ethos is shaped by its Charter of Values, which blends traditional values with innovation.
Thomas Mills is an exceptional school. Effective monitoring of teaching ensures excellent learning which has resulted in outstanding outcomes. Excellent progress is achieved in all stages.
Pupils progress to a range of destinations from university (including over 19 students to Oxbridge over the past five years), college, training, or employment.
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