Deputy Headteacher

St Alban's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy; Macclesfield; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

St Alban's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy, invites applications for a Deputy Headteacher. The post requires a dynamic leader who can communicate the school’s vision compellingly and support the Headteacher’s strategic leadership, ensuring high standards of teaching and learning across the whole school.

The appointed deputy will be an outstanding teacher, able to inspire children, build strong relationships with families, staff, governors and the parish, and will oversee TAs and

Qualifications

• Leadership and strategic vision in a primary school setting.
• Experience in raising standards and improving teaching and learning.
• Ability to build strong relationships with pupils, families, staff and governors.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Catholic ethos while raising standards across the school.
• Communicate the school's vision compellingly and support strategic leadership.
• Oversee TAs and their appraisals.
• Inspire and motivate staff, pupils and the wider community.

Job description

We are seeking to appoint a Deputy Headteacher who:

• Can communicate the school’s vision compellingly and support the Headteacher’s strategic leadership
• Has the vision, passion and ability to lead, inspire and motivate all members of our school community to ensure they achieve their full potential.
• Is an outstanding teacher who inspires children and is able to share exemplary practice across the whole school.
• Is creative, forward‑thinking and has proven experience in leading and managing areas of school development.
• Has the ability to build excellent relationships with pupils, families, staff, governors, the parish and the wider community.
• Will promote values that maintain a disciplined, orderly school with a caring Catholic ethos.
• Will be responsible for TAs and their appraisals.

The post holder will be an outstanding practitioner who is committed to raising standards for all learners. They will ensure that teaching is of the highest standard in order to secure the continued success of our school in providing the best opportunities for all children. This is a reserved post for a practicing Catholic.