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Deputy Headteacher

Job Summary
Contract Type:
Permanent
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
07/04/2014
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 02/05/2014 16:00
Salary:
L2-L6, £38,784 - £42,803
Job Category:
Schools - Teaching
Vacancy ID:
127681
Employment Location:
Blessed John Duckett RC Primary School
Number of posts:
1
Closing date:
2 May
Further Information
NOR 72 plus 13 place Nursery (FTE)

The Governors of this small, popular primary school are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and highly motivated Deputy Headteacher who is an excellent practitioner and can build on our existing success and help take our school forward to its next stage of development.

“In our school, God’s love is at the centre of our community. By working together, we strive to meet the spiritual, pastoral and academic needs of our children. We aim for respect, fairness and justice in all we do.”

Applicants will need to provide leadership of a high quality in the academic, pastoral and management fields and be able to show evidence of the successful implementation of change.

We are looking for practicing Catholics who are in full communion with the Catholic Church who will:
• Share the vision to promote and enhance our Catholic ethos
• Have experience that demonstrates leadership qualities and effective interpersonal skills
• Be determined to raise standards and ensure good progress for every child

In return we offer:
• A dedicated and committed friendly staff team
• A supportive and active Governing Body
• Children who enjoy all aspects of school life and are positive about their learning

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and can be arranged by contacting the Headteacher, Mrs Sharon McQuiggin.

An application pack, including the necessary CES application form [only the most recent version of this form will be accepted] is available from and returnable to: Corporate Director of Children and Adults Services, c/o the School and Governor Support Service, Children and Adults Services, County Hall, Durham, DH1 5UJ, Tel 03000 265702 or email SGSS.Administration@durham.gov.uk

Applicants with disabilities will be invited for interview if the essential job criteria are met.

The Diocese and Local Authority are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Any offer of employment will be subject to receipt of a satisfactory DBS Enhanced Disclosure.

THE POST IS NOT OPEN TO JOB SHARE

Blessed John Duckett RC Primary School
Smith Street,
Tow Law,
Co. Durham,
DL13 4AU

Tel: 01388 731082
Email: blessedjohnduckett@durhamlearning.net

Headteacher: Mrs. S. T. McQuiggin
Please note
This job is closed for applications.