Deputy Headteacher

Are you an aspiring Headteacher?

Are you an excellent, caring leader of teaching just itching for a new opportunity to have real, whole-school impact in a vibrant new setting?

Are you a creative and compassionate yet rigorous leader committed to inspiring and developing everyone in the school, from age 3 to 63?

Do you wish to be valued, mentored and given genuine responsibility and development opportunities?

If so then look no further…Eynsham Community Primary School needs you as their new Deputy Headteacher!

Eynsham Community Primary School

Deputy Headteacher

Closing date: Thursday 23rd November, 4.00pm

Interview Date: Monday 4th December 2017

Job Start Date: April 2018

Contract: Permanent

Salary Type: Leadership Scale

Salary Details: L8 - L12 £46,799 - £51,639 full-time, or pro-rata

Hours of Work: Full-time or 0.8 FTE

Location of role: Based in school

Job / Person Summary

Following the relocation of our current Deputy Headteacher to South Africa, we are looking for an inspirational new leader to join our team and support our Headteacher in achieving excellence in teaching, learning, behaviour, pastoral care and creativity in our large, vibrant village primary school.

At Eynsham we believe that every child should be valued, cared for and enabled to achieve their full potential in all areas.

Our school is a vibrant two-form entry primary school serving the village of Eynsham and surrounds. We are proud of our standing as a Community school, putting ourselves at the centre of the village community and encouraging the children to see themselves as part of the world community. Our school strives for excellence in academic and pastoral provision, placing high quality, engaging texts at the centre of our rich curriculum. We celebrate the performing and creative arts and provide a wide range of sporting opportunities.

This is a very exciting phase in the school’s development.

You are warmly invited to visit the school to meet the Headteacher (Mr Ian Moore), staff and children – we would love to show you our inspiring school. Please contact Mrs Jane Batey or Mrs Andrea Williams on 01865 881 294 or by emailing office.2209@eynsham.oxon.sch.uk to make an appointment.

Application Procedure

Please send your completed application form to office.2209@eynsham.oxon.sch.uk . About us  Address: Beech Road, Eynsham, Witney, OXON OX  Tel : 01865 881 294  School website – www.eynsham.oxon.sch.uk  Documents: o Welcome Letter o Details of School o Person Specification o Job Description o Application Form