Deputy Headteacher
Layton Primary School
Blackpool
- Expired
- Salary:
- Salary Group 4, ISR 12 —16
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2021
- Apply by:
- 26 April 2021
Job overview
The Headteacher and Governors of this Outstanding school are looking to appoint a new Deputy Headteacher from September 2021.
Layton Primary School is looking to recruit an individual who is ready to move into deputy headship within a busy, outstanding three-form-entry primary school. This is a wonderful opportunity for the right candidate to lead, learn, challenge, teach, plan and empower others alongside the Senior Leadership team.
The successful appointee will need to be able to demonstrate a proven track record of high quality teaching in order to secure high standards, alongside the ability and experience of learning and managing other staff towards improved outcomes. A clear notion of how to improve yourself and others is a key element of the role, together with improving the existing multi-faceted talents within school. Curriculum development will be a key area of your role, working with all stakeholders to secure improvement to our intended and implemented curriculum.
Our school values opinions, promotes individuals’ strengths, and creates opportunities for personal growth. This post represents a superb career opportunity in a modern school with excellent new facilities and technology.
To gain further information, please see the application pack attached which includes a letter from the Headteacher, person specification and job description.
Informal conversations with the Headteacher are welcomed, in addition to a visit to school, by prior arrangement. We have scheduled two opportunities to visit school for a socially distanced tour, on either Thursday 15th April at 2pm or Thursday 22nd April at 2pm. Please email recruitment@layton.blackpool.sch.uk to book onto one of these visits or request a telephone conversation with Mr Clucas, Headteacher.
Layton Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children/vulnerable adults. This post is subject to satisfactory two year reference history, Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check (previously CRB check), medical clearance, evidence of any essential qualifications and proof of legal working in accordance with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996.
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About Layton Primary School
Layton Primary School is a three form entry primary school on the edge of Blackpool, serving an area of need. It is a wonderful place to grow and learn, for pupils and staff alike.
Our school has a relentless focus on securing excellent teaching and learning through a growth mindset. We continually strive and seek out ways to improve what we do and how we do it.
We have high expectations of our pupils, and quality of teaching and learning across the school; our children consistently achieve within the highest 10 – 20% of schools nationally.
In 2017, Layton was judged to be outstanding in all areas by Ofsted. We are an Apple Distinguished school and each child and staff member are provided with technology which is an integrated part of our learning and a seamless part of our teaching and learning.
Layton’s values of resilience, risk taking, resourcefulness, reflectiveness and relationships permeate all our work so that we can ‘grow great minds together’.
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