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Deputy Headteacher

Deputy Headteacher

The James Hornsby School

Laindon, Essex

  • Expired
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
To start September 2018 or earlier if available
Apply by:
19 April 2018

Job overview

We are seeking to appoint an exceptional and inspirational leader to the post of Deputy Headteacher. This is an exciting time to join our excellent, oversubscribed school and be part of a dynamic and expanding Multi Academy Trust.

We are looking for someone with vision, drive and strong leadership skills with a proven track record. Responsibilities will be discussed at interview and will be matched to your experience, strengths and development needs. We are particularly interested in candidates who share our commitment to improving the life chances of young people regardless of background.

This is a superb opportunity for an ambitious senior leader who is heading towards Headship and is ready to take the next step.

We are looking to appoint a colleague who shares our commitment to high standards of professionalism and academic achievement for every one of our students and who will go the extra mile to help them achieve excellence. If you are an outstanding practitioner with a commitment to high standards, we would be delighted to hear from you and look forward to receiving an application. 

Opportunities for further progression will be available across the MAT for enthusiastic and ambitious candidates. This is a public-facing role, so fluency in English is required.

For an application form, please visit: http://www.jameshornsby.essex.sch.uk/information/recruitment/ or email: leigh.christensen@jameshornsby.essex.sch.uk 

Visits to the school are welcomed; contact Leigh Christensen to arrange.

Closing date: Friday, 20th April 2018. 

CVs alone will not be accepted. CVs sent via a recruitment agency will not be considered.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if there is a good level of response: therefore, we would recommend that you submit your application as early as possible.

The James Hornsby School is a Zenith Multi Academy Trust school as part of Zenith Multi Academy Trust.

The James Hornsby School is committed to safeguarding the welfare of young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to full employment checks, including an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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About The James Hornsby School

James Hornsby School is a popular, oversubscribed school rated as ‘Good’ by Ofsted where students’ and staff are highly committed and enjoy school life. Every member of our school is part of The James Hornsby family, and our motto is ‘Together We Excel’. Schools should be inspiring and provide the opportunities needed to achieve the very best outcomes. Every child deserves to receive a first class educational experience. We should place no limits on what young people can achieve and be committed to ensuring every student is ready and prepared to take up the challenges of the 21st Century. 

Here at James Hornsby we are passionate about promoting and safeguarding and well-being of all. A secure and happy learning environment coupled with a strong, varied curriculum and excellent teaching will ensure our high expectations for students are met. We aim to achieve this through the work of our exceptional teachers and support staff, superb facilities and a non-negotiable approach to excellent behaviour. We will be relentless and ambitious in our pursuit of excellence because we know the difference it can make to the lives of our young people, their families and the community.

Ofsted

“School leaders have succeeded in bringing pupils together into a positive, caring school community which promotes high expectations for attitudes towards learning, relationships and attendance.”

View The James Hornsby School’s latest Ofsted report

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