Deputy Headteacher
Status
Live Now
Date Listed19 April 2026
ContractFULL_TIME
Listing TypeDfE_OGL
About This Role
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- Be a practising Catholic and actively support and promote the Catholic ethos, mission, and values of the school
- Support the Headteacher in providing inspirational leadership, motivating staff and pupils to achieve their full potential
- Have substantial and successful teaching experience across the primary phase, with secure knowledge of all Key Stages including EYFS
- Model outstanding classroom practice and promote high expectations for teaching, learning, and behaviour
- Support the drive for high standards of pupil achievement and contribute to accountability for outcomes across the school
- Take a lead role in the development, implementation, and monitoring of school policies and procedures
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of teaching, learning, and assessment through monitoring, evaluation, and feedback
- Demonstrate a strong commitment to securing the best outcomes for every child, including those with additional needs
- Promote and support high-quality professional development for staff, while maintaining a commitment to your own professional growth
- Lead on key areas of the School Development Plan, as agreed with the Headteacher
- Support, challenge, and develop middle and subject leaders, enabling them to lead improvement effectively
- Work in partnership with the Headteacher, governors, senior leaders, and the wider community to realise the school’s vision
- Deputise in the absence of the Headteacher
- Foster a positive, inclusive environment where pupils and staff feel supported and are able to thrive
- Build and maintain positive relationships with parents, carers, parish communities, and external partners
- Demonstrate excellent organisational, communication, and interpersonal skills
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