Deputy Head Teacher (The Beacon Centre – Alternative Education, South Shields)
Job Summary
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
29/11/2022
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 16/01/2023 12:00
Job Category:
Schools - Leadership
Employment Location:
The Beacon Centre – Alternative Education, South Shields
Further Information
Deputy Head Teacher
The Beacon Centre – Alternative Education, South Shields
L9 – L13
Required for summer term 2023.
The Management Committee is looking to recruit a highly motivated, dynamic and passionate Deputy Head Teacher to support the Head Teacher to lead and further develop the school.
The successful candidate will inspire and motivate staff, drive change to ensure the best education provision and outcomes for our students, and will be fully supportive of our school’s ethos, values and vision.
The Deputy Head teacher will help to ensure the highest standard of teaching and learning, range of opportunities and standard of attainment for all pupils and work alongside the Head Teacher, staff and governors. In addition, they will help to maintain and extend links with all our partners and beyond the school boundaries.
This role will involve a class teaching responsibility.
This is an exciting and significant opportunity for applicants to work with a committed leadership and staff team to lead the school through its improvement journey.
The Beacon Centre is a behaviour support provision which operates as a split-site, with primary provision and the secondary provision co-located in purpose-built premises within South Shields.
Closing date for applications is 16 January 2023 – Midday
Shortlisting will take place on 19 January 2023 at 4.00pm
Interviews will take place on 3 February 2023
Observations will take place prior to interview
Shortlisted candidates will receive details of the selection process.
To find out more about this role applicants are encouraged to visit the school. Please contact the Head Teacher, Mr Dominick Gray, at the school, to arrange a visit.
For a wealth of information about our school and the latest newsletters, please visit our website: https://www.thebeaconcentre.net/
or telephone: (0191) 454 6254.
South Tyneside Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) disclosure will be sought along with other relevant pre-employment check.
In line with the guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education, schools may carry out an online search as part of their due diligence on shortlisted candidates.
To apply for this post please download and complete the application form which is saved in “Supporting Documents” and return this to jobs@southtyneside.gov.uk
Please note
This job is closed for applications.