Deputy Headteacher; Primary

Deputy Headteacher; Primary 

CHAT are looking for an outstanding Deputy Headteacher to support the Headteacher to promote the vision, ethos and policies of the school in order to maintain and secure outstanding teaching, effective learning and high standards of attendance, achievement and behaviour.

Areas of Responsibility and Key Tasks:

The Deputy Headteacher will be responsible for working with and supporting the Head Teacher on key school leadership and management areas. This will involve accepting delegated responsibilities. 

As a Deputy Headteacher you will have a whole school responsibility in all areas of school performance. If the Headteacher is absent, the Deputy Headteacher will deputise, as directed by the CEO. The Deputy Headteacher will also be expected to fulfil the professional responsibilities of a Headteacher.

The Deputy Headteacher, under the direction of the Headteacher, will take a major role in:

· Formulating the aims and objectives of the school

· Establishing policies for achieving these aims and objectives in line with other CHAT academies.

· Managing staff and resources to that end

· Monitoring progress towards the achievement of the school’s aims and objectives

Is this you?

You will need to be enthusiastic, passionate and dedicated to Primary education and possess effective leadership skills with a growing team. Committed to providing an outstanding service you will help the Trust grow the provision with vision and creativity, working collaboratively across multiple teams whilst meeting the growing needs of the community.

You will have a proactive approach to researching and implementing change to keep in line with the ever-evolving educational sector.

Parents, carers and colleagues must find you approachable, empathetic at the same able to produce results.

What we can offer:

Becoming part of the CHAT Family means working with a friendly, supportive and experienced leadership team. Enthusiastic, motivated and curious children. CHAT invites you to join our commitment to personal and professional development and are committed to giving recognition for exceptional performance, also there will be opportunities to progress and move within the Trust.

There is a free onsite car park for staff, subsidised lunches through our cashless canteen and the site has excellent transport links for buses, trains and the TFL Overground. Being a member of the CHAT family also gives you access to the Teachers’ Pension Scheme (eligibility criteria applies), Opportunities for progression and a generous Employee Assistance Programme.

Could this be you?

If this sounds like the role for you, then please apply using the fast apply form on TES or for more information please visit our website at: https://www.chat-edu.org.uk/vacancies