Deputy Headteacher

DEPUTY HEAD TEACHER, OXFORD 

Employer: St. Aloysius’ Catholic Primary School 

Location: Oxford - Archdiocese of Birmingham 

Salary: L8 – L 12 (£46,799 - £51,639) 

Contract Type: Full Time 

Contract Term: Permanent 

Closing Date: 12.00 noon on Monday 4th December 2017 

Interview Date: 11th December 2017

Start Date: September 2018 

About The School: 

School Motto - ‘Be ambitious for the higher gifts’ 1 Cor2:31 

St. Aloysius’ is a Primary School with Nursery Unit. We have 220 pupils aged between 3-11. Due to the retirement of our long-standing Deputy Headteacher, the Governors of this popular, happy and successful school seek to appoint a Deputy Headteacher who will lead by example, embedding good practice and showing commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes for our pupils. The Deputy will play a key role in shaping the future of our school and building on the success of our 2016 ‘Good’ Ofsted inspection. Candidates will be expected to be a practising Catholic, and therefore uphold our Catholic Values and Mission. 

We offer: 

• A warm and friendly school with excellent parental support and children who are excited about learning new things. 

• Commitment to your continuing professional development. 

• A very strong, supportive and friendly staff and governing body. “As in previous years, all employees either agree or strongly agree that they enjoy their jobs, which is a result the school should be very proud of.” (Staff Well Being Survey 2017). 

• A location close to the heart of Oxford with all this has to offer our pupils. 

• A unique Catholic Creative Curriculum. 

• Guaranteed weekly management time to fulfil role. 

Visits to the school are strongly encouraged. Please phone the School Office on 01865 311056 or alternatively e-mail the School Business Manager Jo Clarke at office.3842@st-aloysius.oxon.sch.uk 

St. Aloysius' Catholic Primary School is committed to safeguarding children and young people.  All post holders in regulated activity are subject to appropriate vetting procedures and a satisfactory “Disclosure and Barring Service Enhanced check”. 

Completed application documents should be forwarded to the above e-mail address for the attention of T. M. Walker, Headteacher. Application packs are also available via the School Office and the link on the School Website at https://staloysius.net/ 

Application packs include: Letter to Applicants, Application Form, Notes on Application Form, Person Specification, Recruitment Monitoring Form, Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 Form, ‘Definition of a Practising Catholic’ Document, School Prospectus.