Deputy Headteacher

Due to the promotion of the existing post holder the Governors wish to appoint an experienced, enthusiastic and highly motivated Deputy Headteacher to make a significant contribution to the future development of this effective and inclusive school.

“The leadership team has maintained the good quality of education in the school since the last inspection. You are highly committed to providing the best for your pupils, many of whom come to your school with a range of needs.” (Ofsted January 2018)

The successful candidate will:

• Have proven leadership skill
• Be an exemplary classroom practitioner across the primary age range, committed to raising standard
• Have excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to lead, motivate, inspire and support colleague
• Have the ability to work with parents, carers, governors and the wider community.

In return we offer:

• A caring, welcoming school that values everyon
• A dedicated, supportive team of staff and governor
• An environment where all are encouraged to develop as learner
• An opportunity to develop the vision for this school and the futur
• A commitment to continuing professional development.

Applications are returnable to Mrs S. Ashcroft, School Business Manager, via post or email. This should be accompanied by a letter of no more than 3 A4 pages in Ariel, size 12, setting out their suitability and previous personal experience which they feel makes them suited to the post. 

To view the documents linked to this vacancy and to access the application form, please click here. 

If you require any further information, please contact the school on 01942 606834 or email bman@admin.newtonwestpark.wigan.sch.uk
Website: www.newtonwestpark.co.uk

Interested candidates are encouraged to visit the school and should contact Mrs S. Ashcroft to arrange. 

Closing date: 23:59 on 22nd April 2019.
Shortlisting date: Wednesday 24 April 2019.
Interview date: Thursday 9 and Friday 10 May 2019.

This position is subject to Enhanced Disclosure Procedures. The employer is committed to safeguarding.

Newton Westpark Primary School
Tennyson Avenue
Leigh
WN7 5JY
Headteacher: Miss V Birchall
Website: www.newtonwestpark.co.uk