DBS0307/24 - Deputy Headteacher - Richardson Dees Primary School
Job Summary
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
17/04/2024
Advert End Date:
10/05/2024 12:00
Salary:
£52,074 - £57,482
Job Category:
Schools - Leadership
Employment Location:
Richardson Dees Primary School High Street East Wallsend NE28 7RT
Further Information
At Richardson Dees, we value curiosity, independence and responsibility, courage and resilience, communication and collaboration. These are our Superpowers and are integral to the teaching and learning of our pupils.
We have an exciting opportunity at Richardson Dees for a Deputy Headteacher (non-classed based) from September 2024. Applications are invited from an exceptional, motivated, inspirational and empathetic individual with a proven track record to join our Senior Leadership Team and build on the school’s strengths to take it to the next stage of its development and beyond.
They will be an outstanding practitioner, have excellent social skills and demonstrate the ability to work creatively, innovatively, and when required, under pressure. They will be passionate about education and young people and will be committed to working with and developing others, including staff and students alike. Above all, they will love working with young people and adults.
The Deputy Head Teacher will carry out the duties of this post in line with the remit outlined in the current School Teachers’ Pay and Conditions Document including the conditions of employment for Deputy Head Teacher.
Under the overall direction of the Headteacher, the Deputy Head Teacher will play a lead role in:
- Strategic leadership and management
- Leadership and management of pupils’ attainment and progress
- Leadership and management of staff
- Leadership and management of the curriculum
- Leadership of learning and teaching
- Leadership and management of pastoral care and safeguarding
For further information about our school, please visit our website https://richardson-dees.eschools.co.uk/website
Informal visits are welcomed and will take place on Tuesday 30th April at 3:30pm or Thursday 2nd May at 4:00pm. If you are intending to visit, please call the school office to confirm which day.
Deadline for receipt of applications is 12noon on Friday 10th May 2024
Shortlisting will take place week commencing the 13th May 2024
Interviews will take place week commencing the 20th May 2024
All application requests and returns as well as any queries can be addressed to Janine White, School Business Manager, via email at j.white@rdees.org.uk
Please return your application form and a covering letter to j.white@rdees.org.uk
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As such an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) disclosure will be sought along with other relevant pre-employment checks as appropriate