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Deputy Headteacher

Deputy Headteacher

St John's Church of England Primary School

Lancashire

  • Expired
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Apply by:
23 February 2017

Job overview

Our school is situated in the delightful Cliviger Gorge on the Lancashire, Yorkshire border with easy access to the motorway networks.

Due to the promotion of our previous Deputy Headteacher, the Governing Body wish to appoint a Deputy Head who is a practising Christian and who - together with the Headteacher - will lead this very successful school into the next stage of development. All staff and governors are committed to continuous school improvement and promoting an inclusive culture where everyone is valued and encouraged to succeed.

What we will offer:

  • a loving, caring school
  • a distinctive Christian ethos
  • friendly and dedicated colleagues and supportive governors
  • happy, well-behaved and enthusiastic children
  • a collaborative and forward thinking leadership team

We are looking for someone who will continue to:

  • embrace and nurture our excellent team and offer inspirational leadership
  • be committed to fostering and developing the Christian character of the school
  • encourage high expectations of pupil achievement and personal behaviour
  • celebrate the school and communicate effectively with all members of the community
  • share our clear vision in all aspects of school, working in partnership with all staff, pupils, parents and governors

The applicant should demonstrate:

  • excellent leadership qualities
  • outstanding teaching
  • strong management and interpersonal skills
  • awareness of the need to promote the safety and wellbeing of the whole school community

Visits to the school are encouraged, by appointment, and can be arranged with the school office manager on 01282 421395.

Informal discussion: Office manager on 01282 421395.

The post you are applying for is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders (Exceptions) Act 1975. If successful you will be required to apply to the Disclosure and Barring Service for a 'disclosure'.

Interview date: 15 March 2017.

Application forms can be downloaded online or can be requested from: recruitment@btlancashire.co.uk. Completed applications must be submitted electronically to: recruitment@btlancashire.co.uk.  Rehabilitation of offenders Act 1974 - details of any criminal record spent or unspent should be sent to the chair of governors at school address by the closing date. Ref: SCH01788.

Closing date: 23 February 2017.

About St John's Church of England Primary School

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