logo

Deputy Head Teacher - The Federation of Mowden Schools

Job Summary
Contract Type:
Permanent
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
11/05/2018
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 23/05/2018 23:59
Salary:
£47,967 - £52,930 per annum
Job Category:
Schools - Teaching
Vacancy ID:
175336
Employment Location:
Darlington
Post Number:
008899
Number of posts:
1
Closing date:
23 May
Further Information
Permanent, To commence 1st September 2018

We have a vacancy for an excellent Deputy Head Teacher within our Trust. We require a creative, inspiring person with specific skills in EYFS and KS1. The Federation of Mowden Schools is a popular and well regarded MAT, situated within a private suburb in the West side of Darlington.

The successful candidate will join the Head Teacher and existing Deputy Head Teacher on the Leadership Team, working across the Trust, and will be based in one of the two schools. Both Mowden Infant and Junior Schools were again graded as good by Ofsted in 2017 and we are keen to recruit a leader who can help us on our journey to increasing excellence.

We are looking for someone who has a proven track record of leadership, raising standards and is:
- passionate about learning and committed to school improvement at all levels
- a proven leader who can encourage, inspire and support colleagues
- an effective communicator with all members of the school community
- ambitious and eager to enhance their own professional development and that of others
- committed to developing an inclusive, positive and collaborative learning culture for all member of the school community
- an excellent classroom practitioner
- a creator and promoter of positive strategies for ensuring the well-being and happiness of all learners

We are proud to offer:
- an opportunity to develop a good school to become outstanding
- creativity in planning and assessment
- a learning culture which will be enjoyed by all
- enthusiastic and motivated children, staff and governors
- an effective and attractive environment
- excellent and personalised CPD support, by a highly qualified and experienced Head Teacher, to challenge and develop your leadership potential beyond deputy headship.
- an opportunity to be a member of a stimulating, challenging, supportive and collaborative senior leadership team

Prospective applicants are warmly invited to visit the school, please contact the school office to arrange an appointment.

An electronic application form is available from our website at www.mowdenfederation.co.uk
All applications should be emailed to business@mowden.darlington.sch.uk for the attention of Angela Taylor, Business Manager; by 12 noon on the closing date. Please do not include a CV.

References will be requested as soon as applications are received; this does not indicate shortlisting. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

The Federation of Mowden Schools (Academy Trust). Headteacher: Peter King
Tel: 01325 380820 Fax: 01325 480872 Email: admin@mowden.darlington.sch.uk Web: www.mowdenfederation.co.uk

The school rigorously follows safeguarding procedures for recruitment. The offer of a post will be conditional upon a successful DBS clearance (certificate of disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service), satisfactory references and pre-employment checks.
Please note
This job is closed for applications.