Deputy Headteacher

  

DEPUTY HEAD TEACHER WANTED

Rathfern Primary School is a vibrant, harmonious and welcoming school where children and staff thrive and where innovation, initiative and creativity are nurtured and encouraged. We are looking for an inspirational and talented Deputy to work with our Head Teacher and SLT to share the leadership of our fantastic school.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is ambitious, highly talented and committed to high expectations for all. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who wants to provide the best education for our children, while working in close partnership with the Head Teacher, Senior Leadership Team, staff, parents and governors in a research led learning community.

The person appointed will be non-class based and will play a key role in the strategic direction of the school. 

You will already be an Assistant Head or Deputy Head and able to demonstrate significant achievement in:

· Driving achievement in a core area

· Analysing and managing data

We can offer you:

· Children who have a love of learning and whose behaviour is excellent 

· A learning community committed to evidence led school improvement

· A school with high aspirations and a genuine opportunity to make a difference

· A commitment to ongoing CPD and support towards Headship in a school with the highest standards

· A school where learning and teaching are of a consistently high standard

· An enthusiastic, dedicated and committed staff team, with supportive parents and governors

You will be:

· An outstanding and inclusive teacher who keeps our children at the heart of everything you do

· Able to lead assessment

· Able to manage and analyse data

· Able to lead English demonstrating outstanding achievement and progress

· Committed to achieving the highest possible standards of learning and teaching

· Dynamic and enthusiastic with the vision and energy to help lead the school to excellence

· Committed to research led school improvement

· Friendly and approachable with excellent interpersonal skills and a passion for teaching

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and encouraged. A full recruitment pack can be downloaded from our website. Please contact the school office to arrange your visit, or if you would like an informal chat with the Head Teacher on 020 8690 3759.

Closing date for applications: 12pm on 16th April 2018

Interviews: Week of 23rd April 2018

Shortlisted candidates will be notified by telephone and or email. 

If Rathfern sounds like the school for you, then please get in touch to find out more. Come and visit the school. We would be very proud to show you around.