Deputy Headteacher
Hayes School
Torbay
- Expired
- Salary:
- L15
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2016
- Apply by:
- 26 February 2016
Job overview
The governors of Hayes School are looking to appoint an enthusiastic, inspiring and caring individual to be our next Deputy Headteacher.
Hayes School is a happy, thriving primary school in the seaside town of Paignton. There are approximately 450 on roll including part time nursery children.
Hayes School is the only school in Great Britain to teach all children to play steel drums and marimbas. We participate in the South Devon Music Proms and Music for Youth competitions where we have been privileged to perform in the Queen Elizabeth Hall in London.
The school is financially healthy and has a stable, loyal staff including full time posts in Business & Financial Management, IT Support, Pastoral Support and many more besides.
The Deputy Headteacher will be non-class based with a 0.2 teaching responsibility. S/he will also be responsible for KS1. Our senior leadership team consists of two assistant headteachers, an EYFS lead, a lower KS 2 phase lead and an HLTA.
As the school is under new leadership, this is an exciting opportunity for someone wishing to shape and develop aspects of our seaside school.
Ideally, we are looking for a candidate who has the ability to:
- Demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability and desire to maintain positive links between the school, parents and the wider community
- A highly organised practitioner with a commitment and passion for learning and raising standards
- Be a frequently outstanding teacher
- Be inspirational, innovative and highly motivated with excellent management skills
- Analyse and use data with confidence to evaluate provision and make strategic decisions
- Demonstrate a high level of professionalism to develop those around you
- Have high expectations of pupil achievement, behaviour and attitude
- A sense of humour is essential!
As a school we will offer you:
- A lively, supportive and friendly team
- Children who are eager to learn
- High standards of behaviour
- A deep rooted professionalism
- The ability to develop and grow as a leader
- Fully equipped personal office space
Application Closing Date: 26th February
Interview Date: 21st March
Please visit our website for more information.
Visits are positively encouraged. Please contact the Sean Hindle, Business Manager, to make an appointment: 01803 557336 or email shindle@hayes.torbay.sch.uk
Hayes School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children who attend. Therefore, the successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS disclosure.
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About Hayes School
Hayes Primary School is a happy, thriving school in the seaside town of Paignton.
There are 455 children on roll including part time nursery children. The children are mixed ability with two classes per year group. The school has been fully refurbished over the past years and now boasts a nursery, early years and main school building. There is a large playing field, several playgrounds and a happy school community to fill them all!
Hayes School is the only school in Great Britain to teach all children to play steel drums and marimbas. We participate in South Devon Music Proms and Music for Youth competitions where we have been privileged to perform in the Queen Elizabeth Hall in London.
The school has a stable, loyal staff including full time posts in Business Management, Financial Management, Pastoral Support, and Music and Drama.
Hayes School is situated approximately one mile from the town centre opposite a natural woodland and within a pleasant residential area.
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