Deputy Head - Academic
St Bernadette Catholic Secondary School
Bristol, City of
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- L15-L19
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 1 September 2025
- Apply by:
- 26 February 2025
Job overview
The Governing Body of this successful 11-16 school is seeking to appoint a highly motivated leader with vision and ambition to help take the school forward into the next stage of its journey of excellence.
We are looking for someone who is:
- A practising Catholic
- Able to demonstrate a track record in raising achievement, of innovation and success
- Committed to high quality teaching and learning
- Able to challenge and motivate others to achieve excellent practice
- Able to inspire and enthuse staff, students, parents and the wider community
- An excellent classroom practitioner who can consistently deliver and model best practice
- Committed to leading whole school development of quality of education, including curriculum, teaching, CPD and achievement. Able to play a major contribution in the day to day operations of the school. Able to plan strategically and deliver on targets
- An excellent communicator with a proven record of successful leadership
Contact us:
Email – recruitment@stberns.bristol.sch.uk
Website – www.stberns.bristol.sch.uk
Closing date— midday Wednesday 26th February 2025
Interviews— 5th & 6th March 2025 (provisional)
Attached documents
About St Bernadette Catholic Secondary School
- St Bernadette Catholic Secondary School
- Fossedale Avenue, Whitchurch
- Bristol
- BS14 9LS
- United Kingdom
St Bernadette Catholic Secondary School is a co-educational, denominational, voluntary-aided secondary in Whitchurch, Bristol. At its most recent inspection, there were 737 students aged 11-16 on the school roll.
Headteacher
Edward Walker
Excellence at St Bernadette’s
A commitment to excellence from all and for all is a key feature of our school. Our fundamental belief is that children will succeed when learning in a happy, challenging and safe environment where there is mutual respect for all in the community. Our St Bernadette’s Excellence Wheel has been the vehicle to move our Excellence agenda forward.
At St Bernadette’s we are committed to providing an education which enables every young person to have a positive relationship with:
• Themselves - A St Bernadette pupil is confident, independent and positive.
• Others - A St Bernadette pupil is respectful, supportive and fair.
• Faith - A St Bernadette pupil is active, loving and trusting.
• Learning - A St Bernadette pupil is committed, determined and enthusiastic.
• Their future - A St Bernadette pupil is ambitious, prepared and responsible.
Ofsted report
“The curriculum prepares students well for life in modern Britain. Students have good opportunities to develop both personally and academically. The school is carefully implementing the new National Curriculum to ensure that a broad and balanced range of opportunities are provided which meet students’ needs and aspirations.”
View St Bernadette Catholic Secondary School’s latest Ofsted report
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