Deputy Headteacher
Cockfield Primary School
Durham, County
- Expired
- Salary:
- L2-L6, £40,966 - £45,213
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 23rd April 2019
- Apply by:
- 2 November 2018
Job overview
The governors of Cockfield Primary School are looking to appoint a Deputy Headteacher to join our successful and friendly team.
Responsibilities of the role:
Deputise for the headteacher
Assist the headteacher
- To produce and implement the school Improvement Plan adopted by the School Governing Body
- In the identification and delivery of high quality training and sustained professional development needs of the staff of the school in order to shape the current and future quality of the teaching in light of current curriculum changes;
- In the production, implementation, monitoring and review of policies adopted by the School Governing Body;
- With Acts of Collective worship and school assemblies
- Secure a climate for the exemplary behaviour of pupils
- Be responsible for teaching a class within school and uphold the very high standards of teaching and learning
Cockfield Primary School is a happy, learning community where each individual pupil and member of staff is valued for the contribution they can make to the life of our thriving school.
We are an outstanding school and in 2016 were in the top 2% in the country for attainment in Mathematics. In 2017 we were in the top 1% in the country for our achievement in reading.
Staff work hard to provide the very best for our pupils and in return they receive the support and training to enable them to be the best they can be. If you join our team you can be assured that you will be part of a happy, caring community of staff who put children at the heart of the learning process.
Essential Qualifications: Qualified Teacher Status
Closing date: Friday 2nd November 2018, 12 noon
Interview date: Friday 23 November 2018
Contact for application packs: SGSS.Administration@durham.gov.uk, tel: 03000 262926
Contact for information about the post: Kathryn Heatherington (Headteacher), tel 01388 718263, email cockfield@durhamlearning.net
NOTE: All School Posts are subject to satisfactory Enhanced DBS Disclosure
Where our roles are customer facing and you are required to speak to members of the public, the ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post. As a disability confident employer, we are committed to employing disabled people and people with health conditions making reasonable adjustments to support disabled applicants when required.
Cockfield Primary School
Front Street
Cockfield
Bishop Auckland
DL13 5EN
Telephone: 01388 718263
Email: cockfield@durhamlearning.net
Website: http://www.cockfield.durham.sch.uk/
Name of contact at school: Miss Kathryn Heatherington (Headteacher)
About Cockfield Primary School
- Cockfield Primary School
- Front Street, Cockfield, Bishop Auckland
- County Durham
- DL13 5EN
- United Kingdom
Cockfield Primary is set in spacious grounds and provides a stimulating environment for over 100 children aged 3 - 11 years. All staff and Governors at Cockfield are committed to providing the best possible education for our children.
Everyone at Cockfield is extremely proud of our school. We have worked tirelessly to raise standards and provide an excellent all round education for our children. In May 2011 we were rewarded for our hard work when Ofsted made us an outstanding school.
At Cockfield Primary School everyone will feel welcomed, respected and valued as equal members of the school community.
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