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Deputy Headteacher

Job Summary
Contract Type:
Permanent
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
23/01/2015
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 06/02/2015 12:00
Salary:
LGP L6-L10 £43,232 - £47,750
Job Category:
Schools - Teaching
Vacancy ID:
135774
Employment Location:
St Wilfrid’s RC Primary
Number of posts:
1
Closing date:
6 Feb
Further Information
Deputy Headteacher
Group 2 Range £43,232 - £47,750
NOR 200 plus 25 place Nursery (FTE)

Required for September 2015. The Governors of this 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.

‘There is strong teamwork and high morale and all teachers welcome taking on responsibilities and the accountability for their own classes and subject areas. As a result, the school is a caring, safe and lively environment which allows good learning to take place and which enables teachers and pupils to flourish and give of their best.’ (Ofsted June 2014)

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 practising Catholics who are in full communion with the Catholic Church who will:
• Share the vision to promote and enhance our Catholic ethos by demonstrating in an environment that promotes care, courtesy and concern for pupils and staff
• Have experience that demonstrates leadership qualities and effective interpersonal skills
• Be determined to raise standards and ensure at least good progress for every child
In return we offer:
• Children who enjoy all aspects of school life and are positive about their learning
• A dedicated and committed friendly staff team
• A supportive and active Governing Body

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and can be arranged by contacting the Headteacher.
An application pack, including the necessary CES application form 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, telephone number 03000 265702 or email SGSS.Administration@durham.gov.uk

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

Closing date for receipt of applications: Friday 6 February 2015 at 12 noon
Shortlisting of applications received : Tuesday 24 February 2015
Interviews will be carried out on: Thursday 19 March 2015

The governing body and the Diocese are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and vulnerable adults and the Headteacher must ensure that the highest priority is given to following the guidance and regulations to safeguard them. The successful candidate will be required to undergo an Enhanced check for Regulated Activity from the Disclosure and Barring Service.

THE POST IS NOT OPEN TO JOB SHARE


St Wilfrid’s RC Primary
Murphy Crescent
Bishop Auckland
Co. Durham
DL14 6QH
Tel. No. 01388 603451
Please note
This job is closed for applications.

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