Deputy Headteacher

East Bergholt High School is seeking to appoint a new dynamic Deputy Head to build on strong results and to assist in continuing to move the school forward.

The successful candidate will work with the Head of School and other senior leaders to provide inspirational leadership, ensuring that students achieve, succeed and thrive.  

East Bergholt High School was one of the founding three schools that created the South Suffolk Learning Trust, a multi academy Trust built on strong collaborative working.  The Trust is currently made up of four High Schools and one Primary School.

Working for South Suffolk Learning Trust means you have access to:

• a competitive salary;

• employee benefits: Pension Scheme and Employee Assistance and Wellbeing Programme;

• a Professional Development Programme;

• succession planning opportunities.

The school is located on the Essex/Suffolk border in the picturesque village of East Bergholt. The school has just over 900 students.  A relentless focus on improving academic outcomes, high quality CPD for staff and collaboration with other Trust schools is central to the continuing improvements being made at this school. 

We are keen to interview candidates who possess our values of compassion, resilience and innovation.  If this is you - please visit our Trust website https://www.sslt.org or East Bergholt High School website http://www.eastbergholthigh.suffolk.sch.uk  for application documents 

If you would like to make an informal visit to the school prior to applying, please contact Miss Sayer, Head’s PA, to make an appointment on 01206 298 200

Closing date for applications:  9am Monday 20 May, 2019

Interviews will be held on Thursday 23 and Friday 24 May, 2019 

South Suffolk Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check