Deputy Headteacher

DEPUTY HEADTEACHER

Curriculum design and implementation, Assessment and Standards.

L19 – L23

Required from 1st September 2024

"Pupils enjoy attending this thriving and popular school. They feel a strong sense of belonging to the school community. Pupils achieve well and almost all successfully move on to apprenticeships, A levels or other forms of education, employment or training. Staff have high expectations of behaviour and know pupils very well" Ofsted 2023

"Leaders expect pupils to aim high across the academic and wider curriculum. Pupils achieve well" Ofsted 2023

This is an outstanding opportunity for a proven leader to make a difference as Deputy Headteacher. We are looking for a great leader who is able to drive our strategic vision. The specific responsibilities in this post are around curriculum design and implementation, assessment and ambition for all students. However, we are keen to hear from outstanding leaders who are able to contribute to our strategic direction and so the specific responsibilities will be discussed with the successful applicant.

We are looking for a driven and passionate leader with the inspiration, motivation, vision and expertise to:

· To continue to develop, communicate and deliver the strategic vision for the school

· To provide dynamic and professional leadership and management of the school

· To ensure that achievement rises across all subjects based on the delivery of an appropriate and inspiring curriculum and evidenced through analysis of student performance and outcomes

It is our ambition to become a beacon of excellence where our learners don't just achieve great results but also grow and develop into successful and caring young people. We believe that all our students and staff should be known, valued and loved and our success as a school is built on strong positive relationships between all members of our community. We value our staff and invest in their professional development, believing that everyone has the ability to become great at what they do. This post would be ideal for anyone considering Headship. We are an oversubscribed secondary school and we are fortunate to work in a modern and well resourced learning environment . Our students are at the centre of all we do and our staff have a passion for improving the life chances of the young people and the community we serve.

Further details and application form are available from the school website or Lynsey Clayton (on behalf of the Headteacher) as detailed below.

We welcome visitors to the school - To arrange a time to visit and meet

with the headteacher please contact his PA Leanne Barwell -

or telephone ext:

For application information please:

· download from the 'vacancies' section on the college website:

· or email

· or telephone

Send your completed Application form to:

Closing date: 9am Tuesday 14th May 2024

Shortlisting will take place 15th May 2024

Interview process date: Wednesday 22nd and Thursday 24th May 2024

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment. You will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS disclosure and a range of other recruitment checks.