Deputy Headteacher

Are you looking to take the next step in your career? This is an exciting leadership position that would suit a highly motivated Senior Leader who is looking for promotion into their first leadership role, or an existing Deputy Headteacher. If you are ambitious and passionate about bringing out the best in everyone and have the drive, ideas and high expectations needed to help continue our journey of improvement, then this is a fantastic opportunity for you.

You will work alongside the Head teacher and other members of the school leadership team to lead, motivate, support and develop all staff, to secure and sustain excellent practice in teaching and learning across the school and embed the curriculum.

In return we can offer you:

• A warm and friendly staff who work hard and are supportive of each other.
• Well behaved children who are keen to learn and supportive parents.
• Plenty of opportunities for professional development within our school and Trust and an individual CPD pathway, to develop practice and help you reach the next stage in your career – including NPQSL and NPQH.
• At least 3 additional PPA days per year.
• A supportive Headteacher & Governing Body.
• The opportunity to be part of our forward-thinking leadership team.
• The opportunity to contribute to the development of the school as part of United Learning.

We are looking for talented individuals who want to be a part of transforming education at Longshaw Primary Academy and helping to create an exceptional place of learning.

As a Group, United Learning reward our staff with Excellent career opportunities, competitive salaries, benefits and discount perks and ultimately the satisfaction of helping children to succeed. It’s an ethos we call ‘The best in everyone.’

We invest in our staff wellbeing. Our academies each have at least eight INSET days per year (with three of those solely dedicated to planning) and an ongoing group-wide wellbeing programme.

United Learning

Longshaw Primary Academy joined United Learning in 2019, a large and growing group of schools aiming to offer a life changing education to children and young people across England.

Our schools work as a team and achieve more by sharing than any single school could. Our subject specialists, our Group-wide intranet, our own curriculum and our online learning portal all help us share knowledge and resource, helping to simplify work processes and manage workloads for an improved work-life balance.

As a Group, we can reward our staff better with good career opportunities, better pay, benefits and ultimately the satisfaction of helping children to succeed. We invest in our staff wellbeing. Our academies each have at least eight INSET days per year (with three of those solely dedicated to planning) and an ongoing group-wide wellbeing programme. It's an ethos we call ‘the best in everyone’.

To Apply

Please apply online by clicking on the following link: https://unitedlearning.current-vacancies.com/Jobs/Advert/2194364?cid=1567

Closing date: 25 May 2021

Interviews: Friday 28 May 2021

Where teaching is better shared

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