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Deputy Headteacher of Ponteland Primary School (a Pele Trust school)

Job Summary
Contract Type:
Permanent
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
26/04/2024
Advert End Date:
10/05/2024 12:00
Salary:
£56,082 - £61,882 (L8-L12)
Job Category:
Schools - Leadership
Vacancy ID:
263133
Employment Location:
NE20 9EG
Closing date:
10 May
Further Information
Required from September 2024

Following the promotion of the current postholder to Headteacher, the Academy Committee at Ponteland Primary School are looking to appoint an inspirational Deputy Headteacher; someone who shares the vision and ethos of Pele Trust and is committed to continuing our journey towards excellence.

This is a unique opportunity to join the leadership team in one of our flagship schools. First and foremost, you will be an exceptional teacher with a commitment to ensuring progress and attainment for all pupils.

We are seeking someone who will set the highest of expectations and who has a creative and forward-thinking approach to teaching and leadership in an educational setting.

The ideal candidate is someone who will set the highest of expectations and be a key contributor to our school’s culture of continuous improvement in order to achieve the best educational experience and outcomes for pupils. As Deputy Headteacher you will also be responsible for supporting curriculum development, monitoring and developing attendance and developing trainee teachers. The Deputy Headteacher will also be required to act as Deputy DSL.

If this sounds like the right job at the right time for you, then please consider the information in the attached recruitment pack and submit your application form and accompanying letter (strictly no more than two sides of A4) by the deadline date of Friday 10 May 2024 by 12:00 midday.

Applications should be returned by email to c.leightley@peletrust.org.uk

Prospective candidates may visit the school by appointment only on the following dates:

Monday 29 April at 2.00 pm
Wednesday 1 May at 9.30 am
Friday 3 May at 9.45 am

To book an appointment please contact the school via email at admin@ppschool.uk

As part of our selection process we would like to observe selected candidates teaching in their own schools on a mutually convenient date during week commencing 13 May.

For an informal conversation with the Headteacher, Claire Johnson, please contact her via email at claire.johnson@ppschool.uk

The closing date for this job is Friday 10 May at 12.00 midday